First appeared on www.ewn.co.za on Friday, 9th May Chief Justice Mandisa Maya can define her legacy by how she responds to recent concerns raised about
by Judith February and Chris Oxtoby There’s a global trend of democratic institutions and constitutional checks on power being undermined and fundamentally called into question
Quotes attributable to Judith February, Executive Officer Freedom Under Law Freedom Under Law (FUL) welcomes the Constitutional Court’s decision to dismiss, with costs, the application
For more than a decade, concerns have been raised about the scarcity of candidates for positions at the top court. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC)
This briefing note seeks to provide a short overview of significant events in the preceding month, relating to Freedom Under Law’s work on the judiciary
The ruling arose because former judge Anton van Zyl had retired when complaints were lodged against him and the JCC disagreed over whether or not
Remarks by Retired Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal Azhar Cachalia, Chair of the Freedom Under Law Board at the Annual Bar Dinner of
This briefing note seeks to provide a short overview of significant events in the preceding month, relating to Freedom Under Law’s work on the judiciary
That our transition to democracy was flawed cannot be disputed. That much still needs to be done to fundamentally change the lives of those who
The Gauteng provincial government department’s failure to comply with court orders should be of concern to anyone who cares about our constitutional democracy and the
