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The UN Refugee Convention cessation clause and its application to Rwandan refugees based in Kenya.
(2013)Kenya like many other countries offers asylum to refugees in fulfillment of the provisions of the 1951 UN Refugee Convention as well as the 1969 OAU Refugee Convention. The country, with the assistance of UNHCR, confers ... -
The undefended accused on trial : justice in the lower courts.
(1986)Due to the party-orientation and professional nature of the adversary mode of criminal procedure, the principles of a fair trial are best observed where the accused is represented by a lawyer. Given the advantages to be ... -
Understanding the international ship and port facility security (ISPS) code : an examination of the implementation and effectiveness of the ISPS code.
(2016)It all started with a bang! Maritime security drastically evolved due to the tragic events of 11 September 2001(9/11), when a series of coordinated terrorist attacks were made on the United States of America. This ... -
Understanding the legal principle of dolus eventualis in the context of fatalities arising from motor vehicle collisions.
(2019)No abstract available. -
The use of land restitution as a means of protecting indigenous knowledge systems for the purpose of realising food sovereignty.
(2019)This mini-dissertation will explore the Indigenous Knowledge Systems and food sovereignty in light of South Africa's stance on land restitution. It will critically discuss Indigenous Knowledge Systems as they relate to ... -
The violation of rights of prisoners in South Africa after 1996: medico-legal implications.
(2018)Post-1994 and following the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa on 8 May 1996, the Constitution has since become the supreme law of the country and any conduct or law that is in conflict with its ... -
Voluntary human shields in international armed conflict : a proposal for suitable future regulation.
(2015)The paper examines the international humanitarian law framework, the Geneva Conventions, the Additional Protocols thereto, and the subsequent filtration of these norms into the domestic laws and practices of states around ... -
Water resource management in South Africa.
(2003)South Africa is a semi-arid country virtually surrounded by water, yet fresh water is a scarce commodity and much of the population is currently without potable water. Water is the essence of life and a renewable resource ... -
What constitutes 'substantial and compelling circumstances' in the mandatory and minimum sentencing context?
(2016)No abstract available. -
Wilderness and the law.
(1992)Wilderness areas face serious threats to their integrity and continued existence. The law has a critical role to play in their protection. To be effective, however, the law must be based on sound philosophical and ... -
Will a restorative justice approach to sentencing improve the efficacy and functioning of the criminal justice system?
(2015)No abstract available.