IRR launches petition to #SaveTheVote
If 140 other countries have been able to hold elections without an increase in infections, then South Africa can, too.
Thursday, 29 July 2021, 08:23
IRR Campaign Officer Duwayne Esau says countries who give up their freedoms for safety often end up with neither. Photo: Linkedin
GARDEN ROUTE NEWS - The Institute of Race Relations (IRR) calls on South Africans to support the petition launched on Monday 26 July to oppose the postponement of the 2021 local government elections scheduled for October.
The third Covid-19 wave has crested, as scientists predicted, making the case for conducting constitutionally mandated regular elections plain.