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Section 10 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act is unconstitutional as it prevents unmarried fathers from registering their child’s birth under their surname in the absence of the mother or without her consent thereby unfairly discriminating against children born to unmarried parents

September 30, 2021

Centre for Child Law v Director General: Department of Home Affairs and Others [2021] ZACC 31 CCT 101/20 Constitutional Court of South Africa Mogoeng CJ & J; Jafta, Khampepe, Madlanga, Majiedt, Mhlantla, Theron, Tshiqi, JJ and Victor, Mathopo AJJ September 22, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Constitutional Law- Bill of Rights -rights […]

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Inclusion of the word hurtful in section 10(1) of the Equality Act to constitute hate speech is vague and cannot be justified resulting in it being unconstitutional as it limits section 16(1) of the Constitution on freedom of expression

September 15, 2021

Qwelane v South African Human Rights Commission and Another [2021] ZACC 22 CCT 13/20 Constitutional Court of South Africa Khampepe, Madlanga, Majiedt, Mhlantla, Theron, Tshiqi, JJ and Victor, Mathopo AJJ July 30, 2021 Reported by Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Constitutional Law –Bill of rights – right to freedom of expression- where hate speech in […]

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