South Africa: Struggle for Migrant Health Rights Still Far From Over After Landmark Judgment

[Daily Maverick] In a landmark decision the Gauteng High Court recently confirmed the rights of all pregnant and lactating women and children under six to access services for free at all levels of care. This sets a good precedent for migrant health rights. We explain the build-up to the court proceedings and why this is significant for reaffirming the right to access to healthcare for all in terms of section27 of the Constitution.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Source Type: news