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Celebrating Human Rights day at Constitution Hill

Celebrating Human Rights day at Constitution Hill
A solution session held by Jozi My Jozi on Human Rights day at Constitutional Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)
On Friday March 21, South Africans celebrate Human Rights Day, six decades after the Sharpeville massacre on the same day in 1960 ensured that this date would forever be part of democratic South Africa's heritage.

Fathima Cajee walks through the chairs during the 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



The 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



Drummers during the 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



People interact during the 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



Guests listen to panelists at the 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



Sue Majam waves a Palestine flag at the 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



Guests listen to panelists at the 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



Visitors at the 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



Sue Majam at the 1000 drums for solidarity on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



Youth raising fists on a bridge on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



DM 168 Newspapers displayed on Human Rights Day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla)



A solution session held by Jozi My Jozi on Human Rights day at Constitution Hill on 21 March 2025. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla).DM