Why using just one language in South Africa's courts is a problem: Justice cannot be served if those before the courts don't understand proceedings. Gwengoat/Getty Images/iStockLanguage is a crucial element of any criminal justice system. Forensic linguist David Wright has written that people find themselves in the judicial system’s linguistic webs at every step of the … [Read more...] about Why using just one language in South Africa’s courts is a problem | The Conversation
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Courts will vindicate Ramaphosa as they did me – De Lille
Courts will vindicate Ramaphosa as they did me - De Lille: President Cyril Ramaphosa is currently engaged in a court battle with Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane who found him guilty of deliberately misleading Parliament about a R500 000 Bosasa donation to his campaign to become president of the ANC in 2017. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Will they stay or … [Read more...] about Courts will vindicate Ramaphosa as they did me – De Lille
SA News: Legal aid strike slows down courts around the country
Legal aid strike slows down courts around the country: “While the economic pressures facing South Africa are serious, Legal Aid SA remains committed to continued fruitful engagement on how best to manage the future, balancing the interests of our ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: Legal aid strike slows down courts around the country
Dismissal of directors: South Africa’s law needs clarity on the role of courts | The Conversation
Dismissal of directors: South Africa's law needs clarity on the role of courts: Legislature must clarify courts' role and assistance it may provide to an unfairly removed director ShutterstockOver eight years ago South African company law gave boards of directors the power to remove a fellow director, provided they do so in defined circumstances. The law also requires them … [Read more...] about Dismissal of directors: South Africa’s law needs clarity on the role of courts | The Conversation
Why moot courts can play a valuable role in teaching kids about human rights | The Conversation
Why moot courts can play a valuable role in teaching kids about human rights: Moot courts give pupils the chance to argue different scenarios. Supplied The Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 70 this year. It was adopted by global leaders after World War II to try and avoid future conflict on that scale. The declaration ushered in what we know and understand about human … [Read more...] about Why moot courts can play a valuable role in teaching kids about human rights | The Conversation
