The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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Make your selections from the choices on the left| Court | Title | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Industrial Court | Vilakati & Others vs Du Toit Holdings (Pty) Limited t/a The Specialists (34/2020) [2020] SZIC 92 (28 July 2020); | 28 Jul 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Tsabedze (249/2014) [2020] SZHC 198 (05 October 2020); | 05 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Motsa v Dlamini & Others (1536/2020) [2020] SZHC 202 (05 October 2020); | 05 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Lusenga (261/2020) [2020] SZHC 184 (23 September 2020); | 23 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Ntjalintjali (350/2011) [2020] SZHC 169 (02 October 2020); | 02 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Simelane v The Commissioner General of The Corrections Services & Another (927/2020) [2020] SZHC 188 (28 September 2020); | 28 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Buthelezi & Another v Mbongeni Ndlela & Another (1737/2015) [2020] szhc 174 (16 September 2020); | 16 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | The King v Magongo & Another (249/2013) [2020] SZHC 143 (30 July 2020); | 30 Jul 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Tsela (Nee Zondo) v Mabuza & Others (1653/2012) [2020] SZHC 197 (29 September 2020); | 29 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Lewis Stores (PTY) Ltd v Swaziland Commercial and Allied Workers Union & Others (647/2020) [2020] SZHC 196 (29 September 2020); | 29 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Yende v Swaziland Government and Another (1180/2000) [2020] SZHC 192 (29 September 2020); | 29 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Maziya v The Director of Public Prosecution & Another (1860/2004) [2020] SZHC 194 (29 September 2020); | 29 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Eswatini National Provident Fund Board v Maziya (1861/2019) [2020] SZHC 2021 (13 March 2020); | 13 Mar 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Horus Properties (Pty) Ltd v Mar and Dar Swazi GRC (Pty) Ltd & Others (485/2020) [2020] SZHC 187 (21 September 2020); | 21 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Lumbela General Trading v Swaziland Industries Agencies (Pty) Ltd & Others (668/2018) [2020] SZHC 207 (14 October 2020); | 14 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Nsibande v Swaziland Electricity Board (1547/2007) [2020] SZHC 108 (08 June 2020); | 08 Jun 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Fuphe & Another v Rukundo & Another (953/2017) [2020] SZHC 19 (14 February 2020); | 14 Feb 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | The Director of Public Prosecutions v Magagula and Another (1424/2019) [2020] SZHC 28 (26 February 2020); | 26 Feb 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Kukhanya (pty) ltd & Others v Post Construction and Technical Services (1470/2018) [2020] SZHC 70 (05 June 2020); | 05 Jun 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Malambe v Municipal Council of Mbabane (1777/2019) [2020] SZHC 25 (24 February 2020); | 24 Feb 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Maputo Plant Hire (pty) ltd & Another v Kukhanya Construction (pty) ltd (1470/2018) [2020] SZHC 27 (26 February 2020); | 26 Feb 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Mthembu & Another (46/2014) [2020] SZHC 28 (05 March 2020); | 05 Mar 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Ginindza (167/2017) [2020] SZHC 77 (29 April 2020); | 29 Apr 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Dludlu (392/2014) [2020] SZHC 58 (27 April 2020); | 27 Apr 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Shabangu (435/2014) [2019] SZHC 246 (10 December 2019); | 10 Dec 2019 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Santos v Mohamed & Others (1659/2015) [2020] SZHC 29 (26 February 2020); | 26 Feb 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | The King v Shongwe (73/2011) [2020] SZHC 52 (13 October 2020); | 13 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Tsabedze (305/2012) [2020] SZHC 64 (24 July 2020); | 24 Jul 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Mabuza (10/2014) [2020] SZHC 144 (24 July 2020); | 24 Jul 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| Industrial Court of Appeal | Swaziland Manufacturing and Allied Workers Union v Mondelez International Swaziland and Another (13/2020) [2020] SZHC (14 October 2020); | 14 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| Industrial Court of Appeal | Happy Valley Hotel & Casino v Mkhatshwa (07/2020) [2020} SZICA 23 (14 October 2020); | 14 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| Industrial Court of Appeal | James Investments tla Hurlingham Estates (Pty) Ltd v Swaziland Transport Communication & Allied Workers Union (05/2020) [2020] SZIC 24 (14 October 2020); | 14 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Msitsini (329/2014) [2020] SZHC 122 (09 July 2020); | 09 Jul 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Msibi (347/2020) [2020} SZHC 140 (23 July 2020); | 23 Jul 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Dlamini (49/2017) [2020} SZHC 139 (23 July 2020); | 23 Jul 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Magagula & Another (211/2014) [2020] szhc 145 (03 August 2020); | 03 Aug 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Magagula & Another (211/2014) [2020] szhc 147 (04 August 2020); | 04 Aug 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Max (305/2014) [2020] szhc 148 (05 August 2020); | 05 Aug 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Ntjalintjali (350/2011) [2020] szhc 169 (02 September 2020); | 02 Sep 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Simelane v The Chief Justice of ESwatini & Others (1508/2020) [2020] SZHC 221 (28 October 2020); | 28 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Simelane v. The Chief Justice of ESwatini & Others (1508/2020) [2020] SZHC 221 (28 October 2020); | 28 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| Supreme Court | Good Shepherd Mission Hospital v Bhembe (56/2020) [2020] SZSC 32 (22 October 2020); | 22 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Kunene vThe Commissioner Of The Royal Swaziland Police and Another (110/2020) [2020] SZHC 210 (16 October 2020); | 16 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Sibandze v National Football Association of Eswatini and Others (1092/2020) 2020] SZHC 211 (16 October 2020); | 16 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | The King v Nhleko (350/2019) [2020] SZHC 219 (28 October 2020); | 28 Oct 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Build Link (Pty) Ltd v Dube (46/2015) [2020] SZHC 235 (11 November 2020); | 11 Nov 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Rex v Nhleko (350/2019) [2020] SZHC 239 (12 November 2020); | 12 Nov 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Bhembe v Simelane (1022/2016) [2020] SZHC 227 (05 November 2020); | 05 Nov 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | The African Evangelical Church v Mankayane Town Board (1135/2020) [2020] SZHC 237 (13 November 2020); | 13 Nov 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |
| High Court | Van Wyk & Another v Ezulwini Municipality (1411/2017) [2020] SZHC 2022 (16 November 2020); | 16 Nov 2020 | .tb_button {padding:1px;cursor:pointer;border-right: 1px solid #8b8b8b;border-left: 1px solid #... |