LUCKY MATHEBULA | The Hlophe-JSC paradox: builders of the constitution couldn’t have seen this coming
One could say the disgraced former judge is entitled to be on the JSC as he is an MP, or one could argue that he is disqualified from this role given his impeachment
08 October 2024 - 21:26
To say justice has become a means to other ends, and not an end itself, is not a semantic quibble but a serious moral point. When courts of law appear to be there to protect the establishment’s interests, the opportunity to liberate South African jurisprudence from its tormented past diminishes...
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