Human Rights lawyer George Bizos has died.
Condolence messeges are pouring in for the prominent lawyer.
President Cyril Ramaphosa:
The passing of George Bizos is a sad moment for our country. He contributed immensely to the attainment of our democracy. We will forever remember his contribution.
Opposition politician Herman Mashaba said,
“We have lost a legend. Deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Human Rights Advocate George Bizos. South Africa owes you a debt of gratitude.
Katy Katopodis posted,
“We have lost a legend. Deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Human Rights Advocate George Bizos. South Africa owes you a debt of gratitude. May you rest in eternal peace.”
Thuli Madonsela
He fought a good fight in pursuit of a Just South Africa that belongs to all who live in it. Sad to see this resolute social justice and integrity crusader go to join Madiba and his other compatriots. Heartfelt Condolences to the family, friends and colleagues
Alan Winde
I am saddened to hear of the passing of Adv. George Bizos. His fight for democracy and human rights will not be forgotten, and his legacy will live on through his many good works which continue to today.
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