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Human Rights and the South African Constitution

Womens Rights
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Mar 31, 2011

Womens Rights

It was not until the introduction of the Bill of Rights that all women in this country received formal recognition as eq...

Human Rights and the South African Constitution
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Mar 21, 2011

Human Rights and the South African Constitution

South Africa's Constitution (1996) enshrines the supremacy of the Constitution and the rule of law. Everyone in Sout...

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Mar 31, 2011

Why protect rights of gays and lesbians?

South Africa's Constitution is the first in the world to prohibit unfair discrimination on the grounds of sexual orienta...

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Mar 31, 2011

Why protect worker’s rights?

The exploitation of workers was a feature of life in South Africa for decades. Apartheid thrived on cheap labour: worker...