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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 ...
Judicial independence in South Africa : a constitutional perspective.
(2012)
This dissertation seeks to explore the judiciary as an independent and separate arm of government. In doing so, this dissertation attempts to provide a holistic analysis of the constitutional and legislative framework that ...
Mandatory reporting : the legal protection of child victims of trafficking for the exploitation of child labour in South Africa.
(2014)
On the 29th July 2013 the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act 7 of 2013 (hereafter referred to as the “Trafficking Act”) was published, criminalising trafficking in persons and associated crimes as ...
The ICC's jurisdictional limitations and the impunity for war crimes in the DRC : a plea for the establishment of a special criminal tribunal.
(2012)
The cruelty and scope of the widespread criminality of humans in the world, which was a feature of the past century, was fuelled by scientific progress, egoism and humanity's power of destruction. The criminal consequences ...
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 ...
Implementing a permissive regime for assisted dying in South Africa : a rights-based analysis.
(2015)
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Stress and psychosocial support for humanitarian personnel who work with child protection in emergencies.
(2014)
There is a high percentage of returning humanitarian personnel suffering from PTSD, burn out, psychosocial distress and secondary traumatisation. The 2012 study by the Aid Security Database saw the highest exposure of ...
Dignity of an ex-convict in South Africa : a critical discussion.
(2018)
The constitutions of many countries do not provide a clear definition of the concept of dignity. This study scrutinises the meaning of dignity and the violation of ex-convicts’ right to dignity in South Africa. Government ...