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Cops bloc foreign jurists, activists

MBABANE – There was tight security at the High Court in preparation for the hearing of suspended Judge Thomas Masuku yesterday. At the entrance to the High Court were over…

Staff Writer12 August 2011

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Judge’s hearing bodes ill for Swazi reform

The Business Day By Nicole Fritz IF SWAZILAND was going to make even a token gesture at meeting the less than taxing conditions attached to SA’s recent loan, and if…

Staff Writer11 August 2011

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Malawian government urged to immediately launch probe on violence

People Daily The Southern Africa Litigation Center (SALC) is calling on the Malawian government to end violence in the Southern Africa nation and immediately launch investigations on the violence. Malawi…

Staff Writer27 July 2011

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Outrage as SADC pulls plug on rights tribunal

IOL In an unprecedented move, the Southern African Development Community has scrapped its showcase regional court, set up to deal with regional litigation on human rights and other issues. The…

Staff Writer30 June 2011

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Disaster if Zimbabwe exported its crisis to region

The Business Day By Lloyd Kuveya AS A Zimbabwean now living in SA, I look with alarm at the violations of the rule of law that Zanu (PF) seems intent…

Staff Writer15 June 2011

Southern African leaders keep rights tribunal suspended

The Business Day A DECISION by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) heads of state summit has extended an effective suspension of the SADC Tribunal, despite the recommendations of an…

Staff Writer24 May 2011

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SADC may be about to shoot itself in the foot

Business Day By Nicole Fritz HUMAN rights. Economic growth. Big, bold concepts too often portrayed as inevitably in tension. Yet, economic growth is facilitated by civic rights such as the…

Staff Writer7 April 2011

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Ownership of values is folly

The Mail&Guardian By Nicole Fritz United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron and Amy Chua, author of the controversial Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, do not appear to have all…

Staff Writer9 March 2011

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Miners ask ‘Suspended’ SADC tribunal to hear case

JOSIAS van Zyl, MD of Swissborough Diamond Mines, and eight other mining companies in dispute with Lesotho, have applied to the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) Tribunal to set aside…

Staff Writer28 January 2011

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‘Constitutional cases must be funded’

The Gazette Motswaledi’s legal bill opens debate on funding of Constitutional cases Gomolemo Motswaledi’s legal bill has opened a debate on the need for constitutional cases to be funded. The…

Staff Writer19 January 2011

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