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| Title | Case citation (MNC) | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Federation for Sustainable Environment and Others v Minister of Water Affairs and Others (35672/12) [2012] ZAGPPHC 128; (10 July 2012); | [2012] ZAGPPHC 128 | 10 Jul 2012 | Flynote: EL Healthy environment Injunctions and interdicts Judicial Review Headnote and Holding... |
| Golden Falls Trading 125 (Pty) Ltd v MEC of the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and Others (77836/2010) [2012] ZAGPPHC 361; (23 November 2012); | [2012] ZAGPPHC 361 | 23 Nov 2012 | Flynote: EL Judicial Review Public participation Procedural Fairness Headnote and Holding: The... |
| Sharwood NO and Others v Transnet Ltd t/a National Ports Authority of South frica and Others (1038/2011) [2012] ZAECPEHC 61; (06 September 2012); | [2012] ZAECPEHC 61 | 06 Sep 2012 | Flynote: EL Judicial Review Declaratory Relief Marine species and fisheries Headnote and Holding... |