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08 Nov 2011
 
 
DA: Statement by Geordin Hill-Lewis, Democratic Alliance deputy shadow minister of public service and administration, calling on the Law Society to investigate Michael Hulley (08/11/2011)
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I will today be writing to the Law Society of the Northern Provinces to lodge a complaint of unprofessional conduct against Michael Hulley, President Jacob Zuma’s newly appointed legal...

 
 
03 Sep 2011
 
Cosatu: Submission to the JSC, by the Congress of South African Trade Unions, on the nomination of Mogoeng for the post of Chief Justice (03/09/2011)
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COSATU notes that on 20 August 2011 the Judicial Services Commission (JSC) resolved to interview incumbent Constitutional Court judge, Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng, for the...

 
 
29 Jul 2011
 
 
 
Schools and Armed Conflict – A Global Survey of Domestic Laws and State Practice Protecting Schools from Attack and Military Use (July 2011)
HUMAN RIGHTS
This report examines domestic laws and military policies in 56 countries around the world. Governments have been slow to update and align their domestic legislation with the explicit prohibitions...
 
 
31 May 2011
 
Cosatu: Statement by Patrick Craven, Congress of South African Trade Unions spokesperson, on the Protection of Information Bill (31/05/2011)
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The Congress of South African Trade Unions is deeply concerned that the Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee has begun clause-by-clause voting on a revised version of the Protection of Information...

 
 
10 Nov 2010
 
Criminalisation of wilful transmission of HIV: sitting on the fence?
IDASA
In August this year the eyes of the world were upon an HIV-positive German pop star found guilty of having unprotected sex with her ex-partner and infecting him with HIV. Nadja Benaissa, 28, was...
 
 
04 Aug 2010
 
Colonial Sodomy: Homophobic threat within common law
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
The majority of countries around the world that still criminalise homosexuality are former British colonies or territories. Sodomy laws are a common feature in 16 of the 18 African Commonwealth...
 
 
01 Jun 2010
 
 
 
Libazi v S (424/09) [2010] ZASCA 91
SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL
Evidence - admissibility of hearsay evidence in terms of s 3(1)(c) of Law of Evidence Amendment Act 45 of 1988: right to challenge evidence - integral to constitutional guarantee of fair trial;...
 
 
28 May 2010
 
 
 
SA Metal & Machinery Co (Pty) Ltd v S (398/09) [2010] ZASCA 81
SUPREME COURT OF APPEAL
Criminal law – Corporate accused – whether the conviction of the corporate accused based on the conduct of employees other than those expressly mentioned in the charge-sheet is correct –...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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