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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CASE LAW / JURISPRUDENCE
Court Title Case citation (MNC) Judgement Date Summary
High Court of South Africa Kwazulu Natal Durban Upper Highway Air NPC v Enviroserv Waste Management (Pty) Ltd and Others (3692/2017) [2018] ZAKZDHC 37; (31 July 2018); [2018] ZAKZDHC 37 01 Aug 2018 Flynote:  EL Pollution and waste management offences Public interest in environment Healthy...
High Court of South Africa Kwazulu Natal Durban Upper Highway Air NPC v Enviroserve Waste Management (Pty) Ltd and Others (3692/2017) [2018] ZAKZDHC 21; (21 June 2018); [2018] ZAKZDHC 21 21 Jun 2018 Flynote:  EL Injunctions and interdicts Public interest in environment Healthy environment...
Competition Appeal Court South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa v Competition Commission of South Africa [2018] ZACAC 3 22 Jun 2018 Flynote:  CL Statutory Interpretation Jurisdiction THE COMPETITION APPEAL COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA  ...
Global Environmental Trust and Others v Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd and Others [2018] ZAKZPHC 62 20 Nov 2018 Flynote:  EL Injunctions and interdicts Public interest in environment Minerals, oil and gas...