THE SMART NEWS SOURCE | Feb 10 2012 12:58 | LAST UPDATED Feb 10 2012 12:58 |
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Albie Sachs: 'I can't tell my son everything'Albie Sachs was nearly killed in 1988. He survived, and saw apartheid end, but how much should he tell his young son? SA: It's not all that bad, says Albie SachsSouth Africa has a strong judiciary, former Constitutional Court judge Albie Sachs said on Wednesday. Albie Sachs gets behind Barefoot Against PovertyAlbie Sachs goes Barefoot Against Poverty in a campaign that aims to create greater awareness of poverty and division in South Africa. The law of discovery and intuitionAlbie Sachs celebrates the achievements of the Constitutional Court, but provides little critical reflection. Sachs breaks silence on Goldstone fracasThe barring of Judge Richard Goldstone from his grandson's bar mitzvah was profoundly sad, said former Constitutional Court judge Albie Sachs. Law and dogma: the illiberal eliteClumsy intensity and toothless delicacy are equal and opposite errors in constitutional law. Law is, as Judge Albie Sachs says, "congealed politics". Steering a ship called dignityJackie Kemp interviews Albie Sachs whose mould-breaking judgments have drawn world attention. Judgement time for Concourt hopefulsPretoria High Court Judge Eberhard Bertelsmann has withdrawn from the race to succeed Constitutional Court Judge Tholakele Madala. Motlanthe's hot potatoesOne of the first hot potatoes President Kgalema Motlanthe will have to handle is the choice of the 18th judge of the Constitutional Court. Judges in the dockCommentators weigh in on the likely Constitutional Court candidates |
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