Anjuli Maistry

Anjuli Maistry is a senior attorney at the Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) in South Africa, advocating for the rights of learners with disabilities. She has been instrumental in addressing systemic issues within the education system, particularly concerning the treatment and safety of special needs students in schools. Her recent work includes leading a legal challenge against the Gauteng department of basic education over alleged human rights violations at Filadelfia Secondary School, where students have reported neglect and abuse.