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What you can do with rights – Justice Edwin Cameron
On 25 January 2012 Justice Edwin Cameron, Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, delivered an emotive and thoughtful talk entitled “What you can do with rights”. The Law Commission’s...
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South African police force should not shrink from investigating Zimbabwe...
South African Litigation Centre and Zimbabwe Exiles Forum v. National Director of Public Prosecutions and other governmental units – read judgment South Africa’s North Gauteng High Court has just...
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South African Constitutional Court flexes its muscles on prior restraint
Print Media South Africa v Minister of Home Affairs ([2012] ZACC 22) - read judgment. In a “momentous” ruling on freedom of speech, the Constitutional Court has struck down a legislative provision on...
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In South Africa, the not-so-quick and the dead.
There’s a crisis in South Africa’s mortuaries – in the investigation of death. This is due to a number of problems – incompetent staff who fail to gather forensic evidence, creaking and inadequate...
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South African Supreme Court orders police to investigate Zimbabwe torture...
National Commissioner of the South African Police Service v Southern African Human Rights Litigation Centre (485/2012) [2013] ZASCA 168 (27 November 2013) – read judgment. In what appears to be the...
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Honeymoon murder suspect can be extradited to South Africa, says High Court
Government of the Republic of South Africa v Dewani [2014] EWHC 153 (Admin) 31 January 2014 - read judgment Shrien Dewani, the British man facing charges of murdering his wife on honeymoon in South...
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