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 | Case citation (MNC) | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Court of Appeal | Ntle v Khaketla (CIV/A/13/82) [1983] LSCA 27 (30 March 1983); | [1983] LSCA 27 | 30 Mar 1983 | Flynote: HR Children Parental care and protection Court of Appeal Case number: CIV/A/13/82 Case... |
| Supreme Court of Zambia | Attorney-General (S.C.Z. Judgment No.1 of 1983) [1983] ZMSC 1 (4 January 1983); | [1983] ZMSC 1 | 04 Jan 1983 | Movement and residence THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL (1983) Z.R. 66 (S.C.) SUPREME COURT NGULUBE, D.C.J.,... |
| Supreme Court of Zambia | Attorney-General v Kayula (S.C.Z. Judgment No. 9 of 1983) [1983] ZMSC 7 (22 May 1983); | [1983] ZMSC 7 | 22 May 1983 | Movement and residence THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL v PAUL MULENGA KAYULA (1983) Z.R. 7 (S.C.) SUPREME... |
| Supreme Court of Zambia | Puta v Attorney-General (S.C.Z. Judgment No.25 of 1983) [1983] ZMSC 16 (21 December 1983); | [1983] ZMSC 16 | 21 Dec 1983 | Liberty NKAKA CHISANGA PUTA v THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL (1983) Z.R. 114 (S.C.) SUPREME COURT... |