This article explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on vulnerable people in South
Africa in the specific context of poverty and inequality. It does so by first looking at the …

It is common cause that, since the dawn of human civilisation, no other epidemic has
inflicted so much misery and suffering on humankind than the HIV/AIDS pandemic …

Early one February morning, seventy-three year old Sister Dorothy Stang walked to a
community meeting in the city of Anapu, nestled in the Amazon basin, to give a talk on the …

This paper makes the claim that constitutional positivism rejection of both the judicial
incorporation of international human rights norms and the relevance of unenumerated-rights …

The right to housing is a fundamental human right, but the paucity of context-specific
legislation and policies on the right to housing makes housing inaccessible to a significant …

The right to housing is a fundamental human right, but the paucity of context-specific
legislation and policies on the right to housing makes housing inaccessible to a significant …

If there is one most significant factor that characterised the pre-1994 South African state, it
was undoubtedly the lack of human rights protection for most people. Through political …

The post-1994 era in the South African public imagination was envisaged to herald
widespread and transformative efforts to reverse the gross injustices and human rights …

Although the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (1996) provides a normative
framework for upholding the fundamental human rights of its citizens, day labourers …