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The evictions case brought by the South African Human Rights Commission in Cape Town is to be heard by a full bench of the High Court. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Judges in shack demolition case fail to reach agreement

James Stent 4 Dec 2020

Relief for asylum seekers following Scalabrini judgment

Relief for asylum seekers following Scalabrini judgment

2 Dec 2020

ConCourt victory for domestic workers

ConCourt victory for domestic workers

20 Nov 2020

Judge in Woodstock eviction case concerned about 'spatial apartheid'

Judge in Woodstock eviction case concerned about 'spatial apartheid'

James Stent 19 Nov 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

NCOP passes Social Assistance Amendment Bill

NCOP passes Social Assistance Amendment Bill

23 Oct 2020

PanSALB to launch Sign language Charter

PanSALB to launch Sign language Charter

4 Sep 2020

The supply of electricity is the cornerstone upon which all the realisation of rights is based, North Gauteng Acting Judge Anthony Millar has told Eskom. Archive photo: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

Court orders Eskom to restore full supply immediately

Tania Broughton 2 Sep 2020

Chikunga proposes register of sexual harassment perpetrators

Chikunga proposes register of sexual harassment perpetrators

1 Sep 2020

Bulelani Qolani, who was evicted from his shack in July. The Western Cape High Court on Tuesday ruled that the City of Cape Town must have a court order to evict someone or demolish a home during the state of national disaster. Archive photo: James Stent / GroundUp

No evictions or demolitions without a court order, judges rule

James Stent 27 Aug 2020

The Constitutional Court is failing to meet the three month target for handing down reserved judgments. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Concourt efficiency is declining

Tania Broughton 19 Aug 2020

VUT establishes new law clinic

VUT establishes new law clinic

Nontobeko Zondi, Vaal University of Technology 19 Aug 2020

The best interests of the child require detention to be used as a last resort. Shutterstock

How South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe measure up on child offenders

Rongedzayi Fambasayi & Admark Moyo 13 Aug 2020

Thuli Madonsela

#WomensMonth: We need a different approach to justice - Thuli Madonsela

12 Aug 2020

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