Author: Jean
Published:
26
Jul
2013
South Africa's President Zuma signed the Prevention and Combating of Torture of Persons Act No. 13 of 2013 into law on 25 July 2013.
News
South Africa
Author: jacob
Published:
24
Jul
2013
It is with great sadness that the Community Law Centre heard of the news of former Chief Justice Pius Langa's passing. The former Chief Justice, a close friend of the late Adv. Dullah Omar who founded the Community Law Centre, was a pioneer of constitutionalism and one of the leading architects of our current constitutional dispensation.
Author: jacob
Published:
23
Jul
2013
The director of the Community Law Centre, Professor Jaap de Visser, taught a week-long course on Local Government and Decentralisation for the PhD students at the Center for Federal Studies at Addis Ababa University.
news: Local Gov
Author: jacob
Published:
12
Jul
2013
On 12 July 2013, Civil Society Prison Reform Initiative’s Clare Ballard from the Community Law Centre delivered a presentation at the Public Interest Law Gathering (PILG) about judicial oversight in relation to the various forms of detention and the importance of the ratification of the Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture.
cspri
Author: jacob
Published:
12
Jul
2013
On 12 July 2013, Civil Society Prison Reform Initiative’s Clare Ballard from the Community Law Centre delivered a presentation at the Public Interest Law Gathering (PILG) about judicial oversight in relation to the various forms of detention and the importance of the ratification of the Optional Protocol of the Convention against Torture.
ACJR News
News
Author: jacob
Published:
10
Jul
2013
Senior researcher at the Community Law Centre, Jean Redpath on national radio, debating whether the National Prosecuting Authority is fulfilling its mandate.
cspri
Author: jacob
Published:
10
Jul
2013
Senior researcher at the Community Law Centre, Jean Redpath on national radio, debating whether the National Prosecuting Authority is fulfilling its mandate.
ACJR News
News
Author: Jean
Published:
09
Jul
2013
The Southern African Litigation Centre (SALC) and Malawi's Centre for Human Rights Education, Advice and Assistance (CHREAA) launched a report at the Golden Peacock Hotel in Lilongwe on their study of the law and practice relating to arrests for nuisance-related offences in Blantyre, Malawi. Senior judges and magistrates were in attendance at the launch, and Justice Edward Twea gave the keynote address.
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ACJR News
News
Malawi
Statement on the passing of former Chief Justice Pius Langa
CLC director lectures in Ethiopia
CLC senior researcher presents at Public Interest Law Gathering
CLC senior researcher presents at Public Interest Law Gathering
CSPRI’s Jean Redpath on SAfm
CSPRI’s Jean Redpath on SAfm
SALC and CHREAA launch study on nuisance-related arrests
