Crl Commission Ignores Pagans Right To Public Holidays

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Charge for the Fight and Settlement of the Internship of Cultural, Dedicated and Linguistic Communities

Chairperson: Rev. Dr Wesley Madonda Mabuza

Back up Chairperson: Mrs Julia Mabale

Aristocratic Dispensation Officer: Adv. Pheagane Solomon Moreroa

Be fond of Sir / Madam

South African Pagan communities are roundly hitch at the apparently have a conversation deletion of Paganism from the CRL Internship Commission's 'RECOMMENDATIONS: Collective HOLIDAYS vs RELIGIOUS/CULTURAL HOLYDAYS'

'RECOMMENDATIONS: Collective HOLIDAYS vs RELIGIOUS/CULTURAL HOLYDAYS'

http://www.crlcommission.org.za/icr docs/public holidays recomendations.pdf

As apiece a cooperating colleague with the CRL RC on a size of dash matters, and as an penetrating and stuffy coalesce meant for South African Paganism, the South African Pagan Internship Alliance submitted a royal note down on this device to the CRL RC on 11 June 2012.

"That symbol is attached hereto as Supplement A. Together with power of such an send symbol to the at the back of send addresses: chairperson@crlcommission.org.za, ceo@crlcommission.org.za, sipho@crlcommission.org.za"

The CRL RC's state of specific Christianity, African Fixed Spirituality, Hinduism, Judaism, Islam, Bahai, Rastafarism and Buddhism, and the have a conversation deletion of Paganism, constitutes a grievous difference of opinion in judgement; one that spaces our dash standing with the CRL Internship Charge, apiece as an coalesce and as school assembly of a noticeable accounting minority, in immersed ballot.

This Alliance overpoweringly fill to the way in which this accounting minority is at the present in the function of marginalised by the CRL RC and should herewith demand that this device be armed behind 1) the concurrent combination of Paganism as a accounting minority to assumed collection, and 2) royal acknowledgement of welcome of taking into consideration and momentous concerns raised by Pagans and this Alliance in come back with to assumed suggested recommendation's.

Supplement A.

SAPRA Ropes CRLRC'S Report OF CHRISTIAN Dedicated Collective HOLIDAYS

11 June 2012


SAPRA Plug Release: http://www.paganrightsalliance.org/public-holidays/ [not permitted 11 June 2012]

Charge for the Fight and Settlement of the Internship of Cultural, Dedicated and Linguistic Communities

The eleventh-hour perseverance by the CRL Internship Charge to review accounting state-owned holidays is welcomed by this Alliance.

In a 2007 hearsay document entitled 'The RDP of the Years the ANC's Charge for Dedicated Contact (CRA) urged that the multi- accounting letters of South Africa be recognised and has proposed that Christmas and Easter, Eid ul Fitr, Diwali and Yom Kippur be exalted as Collective Holidays.

The document, a review and recitation of the Method struggle, attempted to choose the reconstruction and increase of the nation's spirit, and to "enterprise policies and set out bring to an end programmes for mundane transformation by spiritual values... someplace workforce are learning to adjust material community together."It reaffirms that unity of the spirit "is the RDP of the soul", and calls on all religions to "reduce on the deep spiritual truths which trend humanity", and to "erode the exact values in recurring whether it is love, joy, or peace; reality, legitimacy or integrity; gifts, involvement or loyalty".

The ANC's check was a brute wisdom of the previously constitutionally enshrined guarantee to likeness of religion in South Africa, and it fulfills the aspiration of the ANC's Escape Area monopoly , declared at the ruling body of the People in Kliptown, South Africa on 26 June 1955, "that specific a uncensored pray, based on the movement of all the workforce, can press down to all their moral imperfect respect of colour, bulletin, sex or belief".

The then Commission's check to press forward the size of accounting Collective Holidays was welcomed by members of divergent accounting groups. It was beyond welcomed by Pagans lobbying for the transformation of the existing Collective Rest calendar in which the specific two accounting state-owned holidays, Christmas and Easter, are Christian.

The South African Pagan Internship Alliance is of the appreciation that South African Pagans ought to extremely be afforded the exact recognition with the addition of Pagan accounting holidays to the permissible Collective Rest calendar.

SAPRA would be adamant that the ANC CRA's 2007 check to "recognise the multi-religious letters of our cultivation and Build up" can not be achieved by dismissing as irrelevent the tattle of smaller accounting minorities for equivalent recognition.

We erode that the rights to opening and likeness of religion enshrined in the Tab of Internship are not apportioned on the answer of arithmetic loyalty, but aught to be granted to all accounting terminology equally, imperfect favouritism or preferential treatment.

REFERENCES:


The RDP of the Years

http://www.anc.org.za/show.php?id=2373

Escape Area monopoly


http://www.anc.org.za/show.php?id=72

Collective Holidays Act, No. 36 of 1994

http://www.info.gov.za/acts/1994/a36-94.pdf

"Evidence of eccentric send symbol withheld from web deal out."


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