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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| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Alpha Trust (Edms) Bpk v Van der Watt ([node:field-casenumber]) [1975] ZASCA 1; (02 June 1975); | [1975] ZASCA 1 | 02 Jun 1975 | SAFLII Note: This case was originally published by Juta and Company (Pty) Ltd. Juta retains... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Minister van Polisie v Ewels ([node:field-casenumber]) [1975] ZASCA 2; (23 May 1975); | [1975] ZASCA 2 | 23 May 1975 | SAFLII Note: This case was originally published by Juta and Company (Pty) Ltd. Juta retains... |
| Supreme Court of Appeal South Africa | Theron v Ring van Wellington van die NG Sendingkerk ([node:field-casenumber]) [1975] ZASCA 3; (28 November 1975); | [1975] ZASCA 3 | 28 Nov 1975 | SAFLII Note: This case was originally published by Juta and Company (Pty) Ltd. Juta retains... |