4.2.3 Heqlth Public heolth - The focilities ore foiling to cope with demond; poiients ore being subjected to rights violotions through deniol of proper treqtment, occess to medicotion, ond arbitrory detenfion os o resuli of inobiiity to pqy fees for services. 4.2.4 Food Food ond wofer- There continues to be coses of discriminotion in the disiribution of food oid, even in instonces where it is being distributed by government deportments such os the Sociol Welfore. Some people hqve been orested ond chorged with violoting the Criminol Low Codificotion ond Reform Act ofier insisiing on occessing food oid thoi is being distributed on olleged porlison lines. lt is trite thot relevont government deport'ments ensure thot vulnerqble groups hove occess to cleon woter to prevent the outbreok of woier borne diseoses. 4.2.5 Civilond politicol rights Civil ond politicol righis continue to be undermined by ihe conduct of some stote octors. The situotion of Humon Rights Defenders (HRDs) remoins porticulorly dire. In most instonces, the orrests ore orbiirory ond unjusiified. ln most of these coses they hove been chorged wiih violoting provisions of ihe Criminol Low (Codificotion ond Reform) Act - sUCh os trespossing, criminol nuisonce etc. 4.2.6 Freedom of ossembly Meetings ond gofherings -The disruption of peoceful protests thot ore guoronteed in the Constitution due io opplicotion of section 32 of the Criminol Low (Codificotion ond Reform) Act, ond POSA in very few coses - is of concern. lt is porticulorly distressing to note thot in some coses the police hove misinterpreied the requirements in POSA ogoinst non-politicol gotherings. ln ony event, POSA hos to be repeoled qs it does not comply with the Constitution. The disruption of such gotherings hos been done in o very heovy honded monner in defionce of rights of those offected. 4.2.7 Rights of vulneroble people ChiJdren -While child morrioges hqve been outlowed by the Constiiutionql