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In Electoral Commission of South Africa v Democratic Alliance and Others [2021] 4 All SA 52 (SCA), the Electoral Commission’s power to adjudicate disputes is limited to the administrative mechanics of an election, and as such must act within the powers lawfully conferred on it.
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Effective rule of law reduces corruption, combats poverty and disease, and protects people from injustices large and small. It is the foundation for communities of justice, opportunity, and peace - underpinning development, accountable government, and respect for fundamental rights.
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The South African Human Rights Commission has begun its national investigative hearing into the July unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal.
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The criminal justice system and crime prevention strategies must take note of the contribution that the sociology of law can make in developing a “humane” criminal justice system to effectively contribute towards crime prevention.
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Suggestions that neighbourhood watch forums need to be more closely regulated need to take into account their constitutional right to both exist and to protect themselves and their property.
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What it takes to turn a person who is destitute and vulnerable into a slave, is the absence of the Rule of Law. That is why we are committed to the Rule of Law principle, to establish advanced legal systems in places where human beings are seen as commodities.
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The Business for the Rule of Law Framework advances the rule of law by engaging responsible business to support the building/strengthening of legal frameworks, and by promoting more accountable institutions.
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Please, let us be responsible as Legal Eagles. Right now, we are the watchdogs of The Rule of Law as, LexisNexis South Africa we explain here.
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Human trafficking is one of the fastest growing crimes in the world and it is now tied with the illegal arms industry as the second largest international criminal enterprise
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Prof Madonsela Shares Rule of Law Insights