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With coalition politics on the rise, particularly in local government, this kind of court case is likely to become more common

International crimes must be prosecuted and domestic jurisdictions are well placed to do this. Domestic prosecutions based on universal jurisdiction are on the rise

The Democratic Alliance’s court case is about much more than an esoteric question of constitutional law

The lockdown has prevented public consultations and parliamentary committee meetings on the commercial use of marijuana and hemp

The DA has won a high court victory, but the ANC is taking its campaign for power to the Constitutional Court. All the while, residents are left leaderless and without services

The defence minister said allegations in court papers that she had violated people’s rights had no basis in law

Even where the case is a strong one, direct access to the highest court is a route only in truly exceptional circumstances

Supporting the lockdown rules and holding the government to account is a delicate balancing act

The partner of Collins Khosa — allegedly killed by soldiers and police officers — says the army and police force have become a law unto themselves