THE human rights organization African for Palestine says it plans to lodge another complaint with the Judicial Services Commission against Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng for his COVID-19 vaccine remarks.
The organization said Mogoeng’s latest comments undermined medical science and the South African government’s position on the distribution of vaccines.
“We are confident that such outlandish fanatic speech and denial of medical science during a pandemic is a violation the JSC’s Code of Conduct which explicitly urges judges to refrain from such controversies,” said the organization’s director, Muhammed Desai.
“The Chief Justice is again failing to uphold the integrity of the office and position he holds. By terming certain vaccines as “666” or the “devil’s vaccines” he is undermining not only medical science, but also contradicting our government’s position on vaccines.”
Desai added that the Chief Justice’s comments on Israel and on vaccines are unacceptable, unbecoming, and they undermine the human
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