Spaces of resistance: informal settlement, communication and community organisation in a Cape Town township

A Skuse, T Cousins - Urban Studies, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines struggles for urban permanency in an informal settlement on the
fringes of Cape Town in the run up to the South African national election of 2004. It focuses …

The Child's Right to Social Services, The Right to Social Security, and Primary Prevention of Child Abuse: Some Conclusions in the Aftermath of Grootboom

J Sloth-Nielsen - South African Journal on Human Rights, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews the links between child abuse and neglect, and children's
socioeconomic rights. The recent judgment in Government of the Republic of South Africa v …

Human rights and health: challenges for training nurses in South Africa

L London, L Baldwin-Ragaven - Curationis, 2008 - scielo.org.za
The need for health professionals to address their human rights obligations has emerged in
the last decade both internationally as well as nationally following the findings of South …

[图书][B] Socio-economic rights in South Africa

D Brand, CH Heyns - 2005 - books.google.com
The Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) is a publisher based in Africa, launched and
managed by the Centre for Human Rights and the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria …

Constructing a developmental nation-the challenge of including the poor in the post-apartheid city

S Parnell - Transformation: Critical Perspectives on Southern …, 2005 - muse.jhu.edu
If only in income terms, South African cities are more unequal today than ten years ago.
Using a range of indicators they also have higher numbers of poor people (SACM 2004) …

Can we talk about the right to healthcare without language? A critique of key international human rights law, drawing on the experiences of a Deaf woman in Cape …

HJ Haricharan, M Heap, F Coomans… - Disability & Society, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A case study in Cape Town, South Africa, explores the right to health for signing Deaf
patients attending health services and who are unable to communicate in a language they …

A full loaf is better than half: The constitutional protection of economic, social and cultural rights in Malawi

DM Chirwa - Journal of African Law, 2005 - cambridge.org
CHIRWA, DANWOOD MZIKENGE, A full loaf is better than half: the constitutional protection
of economic, social and cultural rights in Malawi, Journal of African Law, 49, 2 (2005): 207 …

'We've moved away from disability as a health issue, it's a human rights issue': reflecting on 10 years of the right to equality in South Africa

M Heap, T Lorenzo, J Thomas - Disability & Society, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The South African Constitution (no. 108, 1996) enshrines the rights of disabled people to
equality–an almost unprecedented attainment achieved by disabled people. Ten years on …

Getting connected: The social dynamics of urban telecommunications access and use in Khayelitsha, Cape Town

A Skuse, T Cousins - New Media & Society, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines urban telecommunications access and use by poor households in the
township of Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa. Analysis draws upon a broad range of …

Confinement for extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis: balancing protection of health systems, individual rights and the public's health

L London - The International journal of tuberculosis and lung …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
In the context of an expanding tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
epidemic in South Africa, enforcing involuntary admission for extensively drug-resistant TB …