Professor, Centre for Human Rights; Head, Unit on Comparative African Constitutional Law at the Institute for International and Comparative Law in Africa For perhaps too long, the conventional wisdom has been that the best can come only from abroad; meaning Europe and America. From the perspective...
Following a discussion on the meaning of well-being, this article explores some of the implications of the fact that the concept of well-being receives protection in terms of s 24(a) of South Africa's Constitution. Particular attention is paid to why and how public authorities must pursue ...
The introduction of this notion in South African law and its meaning in general is described. With reference to relevant dicta in recent constitutional cases, the Constitutional Principles in terms of which the 1996 Constitution was formulated and the text of the Constitution itself, it is argued ...
Genocide is very much the term of the day. It is the subject of a lawsuit that the Republic of South Africa is bringing against Israel before the International Court of Justice in the Hague. Anti-Zionists deploy it in countless protests. The Weekly Worker uses it regularly in describing Isra...
others the horizontal application of rights, the justiciability of socio-economic rights, the 'rules of standing' in the South African Constitution (s 38) and the phrase 'access to...' This enables us to incorporate autochthonous action, development and welfare in constructing the meaning of ...
The route pursued goes beyond all views that require legitimacy to be based on sharing a set of "thick" ethical beliefs. In this perspective, the author argues that the performative meaning of constitution-making "provides a thin yet... ...
but its current and ongoing role is often underestimated – especially inmost public schools. That’s why it’s important to introduce your children to the Constitution. Let them explore its language, its meaning, and its consequences by exposing them to it and encouraging them to...
Although the term untouchability has not been defined in the constitution or in any act but its meaning is to be understood not in a literal sense but in the context of Indian society. Due to the varna system, some people were relegated to do menial jobs such as cleaning ...
“a living document” the Progressives would render the Constitution functionally meaningless, for at any given time its meaning would be whatever they say it is – what they said it meant before would be inoperative; and what they say it means today may be inoperative tomorrow. In other ...
TERRITORY AND PROSTITUTION IN THE TRAVESTI EXPERIENCE IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL according to the constitution of semantic networks, as proposed by Bardin (1977), which gave meaning to the spatial dimensions experienced by the travestis... M Ornat,JM Silva 被引量: 1发表: 2015年 加载更多来源...