The Traditional Courts Bill - a problematic piece of legislation

This brief provides a summary of the Traditional Courts Bill, which was approved by the National Assembly on 12 March 2019. It discusses the place of customary ...

Violence against women - Part I: Case studies and legal mechanisms

This 2-part brief series considers whether the law and society are working effectually to protect women from violence.

Violence against women - Part II: Evaluation and recommendations

This 2-part brief series considers whether the law and society are working effectually to protect women from violence.

Whistle-blower Protection: Does South Africa Match Up? - Part I

This brief is the first in a four part series. The first two briefs consider South Africa's legislative provisions for the protection of whistle blowers ...

Whistle-blower Protection: Does South Africa Match Up? - Part III

This brief is the third in a four part series. The first two briefs consider South Africa's legislative provisions for the protection of whistle blowers ...

Whistle-blower Protection: Does South Africa Match Up? - Part IV

This brief is the fourth in a four part series. The first two briefs consider South Africa's legislative provisions for the protection of whistle blowers ...