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Category: Constitution

Should judges lose their religion when they are on the bench?

April 6, 2021April 5, 2021 ~ Elmien du Plessis

Are judges expected to have no religion, or to keep their religion secret? No.

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The Expropriation Bill B23-2020

February 24, 2021 ~ Elmien du Plessis ~ 1 Comment

There is a lot of information doing the rounds on the Expropriation Bill at the moment. This post is a combination of various opinion pieces I have published on the matter the past 3 months. It's a long read, but it is a complicated subject, not to be reduced to 240 characters.

What you call rights, is simply part of life

October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 ~ Elmien du Plessis

What happens if the law of the indigenous people are asserted in a country that for so long disregarded it, but now has a Constitution that gives full recognition to it? How does one reconcile laws whose normative basis seem to just not be compatible?

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