J20 Summit of Heads of Constitutional Courts and Supreme Courts: Opening Address
Author: Chief Justice Muriel Lindelwa Maya
Date: 03 September 2025
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J20 Summit of Heads of Constitutional Courts and Supreme Courts: Opening Address
Author: Chief Justice Muriel Lindelwa Maya
Date: 03 September 2025
The notion of a bill of rights for South Africa can be traced back to an ANC document in the early 1920s. The Freedom Charter of 1955 carried the idea forward.
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