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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| High Court | Louw v Chairperson District Labour Court Windhoek and Others (A. 359/2000) [2001] NAHC 11 (29 March 2001); | [2001] NAHC 11 | 29 Mar 2001 | HR Have his cause heard (fair trial) A. 359/2000 ELLEN LOUW v CHAIRPERSON. DISTRICT LABOUR COURT.... |