Thanks to all presenters for a fantastic day at the 30 year conference on the SACC - the afternoon consisted of two parallel sessions and ending off in a fascinating discussion between Frank Michelman and Sindiso Mnisi-Weeks SAIFAC University of Johannesburg @Blog_ALM

Exciting news! The call for workshops for the IACL-AIDC World Congress is now open . Submit your proposals here and I'll see you on Bogota: wccl2026.com/en/call-for-wo… #wccl2026

The second day of the conference on 30 years of the SACC's jurisprudence has commenced with a fascinating panel on civil and political rights - presentations on equality, political rights, privacy and language rights SAIFAC University of Johannesburg @Blog_ALM

Fantastic keynote address by Justice Kollapen from SA Constitutional Court at opening of Animal Protection Colloquium SAIFAC University of Johannesburg @Blog_ALM Animal Law Reform

A room filled with participants listening to Dr Felix Dube articulate the importance of utilizing the value of Ubuntu to drive law reform for animals and root it in SA context SAIFAC Animal Law Reform @Blog_ALM University of Johannesburg

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Fantastic panel at Colloquium considering animal law reform in South Africa considering human animal interconnectedness SAIFAC @Blog_ALM Animal Law Reform

Delighted that an academic piece Dr. Ruvi Ziegler and I co-wrote (tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… ) was cited in the text of the SACC judgment today declaring unconstitutional the deprivation of citizenship of SA citizens acquiring another nationality SAIFAC @Blog_ALM Reading Law School UJ News

Abstract submissions open for World Congress of constitutional law 2026 to be held in Bogota Colombia for the first time - an amazing opportunity: do not miss it! SAIFAC @Blog_ALM Reading Law School

A recent judgment of the Constitutional Court of South Africa cites, approvingly, an article by Professor David Bilchitz (David Bilchitz) and Dr Ruvi Ziegler (Dr. Ruvi Ziegler): saflii.org/za/cases/ZACC/…. Their article is available open access in the SAIFAC: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Don't miss the second episode in our series on Three Decades of the Constitutional Court: An inspiring conversation with Justice Leona Theron on the Constitution, democracy, and the role of the judiciary in post-apartheid South Africa. 🇿🇦⚖️ 📖 Read here: africanlawmatters.com/blog/justice-l…

In this interview, we spotlight Justice Leona Theron, a formidable force in advancing women’s rights. Her landmark judgment in Gumede v President of the Republic of South Africa changed the legal landscape for women in customary marriages.

Don't miss the third episode in our exclusive series as we sit down with Justice Majiedt for a powerful and thought-provoking conversation. Stay tuned — you won’t want to miss this one.

SAIFAC Webinar on Wednesday, 28 May 2025: "Can Technology Enhance the Protection of Stateless Persons?"

Justice Majiedt has spent 20+ years turning SA’s Constitution into everyday justice. 🇿🇦 Watch this interview, as he reflects on how the Constitutional Court has adapted to shifting social, economic & political realities. youtube.com/watch?v=bXQ62e…

In our latest post, Ezile Madlala covers the 7th Annual Regional Binding Treaty Indaba in Johannesburg, where mining-affected communities, civil society, and African state representatives called for a binding global treaty on business and human rights, raised concerns over

🌍✍️ African Law Matters is calling for blog submissions on the ICJ’s landmark Advisory Opinion on climate change and what it means for Africa! Themes include: -Climate litigation & rights in Africa -Fossil fuel regulation & accountability -NDC obligations & just transitions

#NewBlogPost: Johannes Socher and Prof Charles Fombad unpack the findings of their new book "Constitutionalisation of Political Parties and the State of Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa". Read here:africanlawmatters.com/blog/constitut…