Please note that this article is an extract from the Legal Resource Centre’s Annual report 2012 In a case seeking to improve the livelihoods of refugees living in South Africa, the LRC launched an application on 30 November 2010 contending that the exclusion of minor refugee children with disabilities from the Social Assistance Act, 13 […]
Author Archives: Jean-Andre Butcher
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The Court Confirms the Ministers Responsibility Please note that this is an extract from the Legal Resource Centre’s 2012 Annual Report In March 2011, the National Executive intervened and took over the administration of the Eastern Cape Department of Education. This intervention was effected in terms of section 100(1)(b) of the Constitution*. The national and […]
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Please note that this article is an extract from the LRC’s 2012 Annual Report Through the efforts of the LRC during 2010 and 2011, a settlement regarding the upgrading of seven mud schools in the Eastern Cape was reached and an agreement was signed on 4 February 2011. This important case has received extensive press […]
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Please note that this article is extracted from the Legal Resources Centre’s 2012 Annual report Logan Mosieling v The State In early 2012, the Legal Resources Centre went to court on behalf of the Children’s Rights Project of the Community Law Centre, in the matter of minor children convicted of criminal offences. The Child Justice […]