Browsing Faculty of Law by Author "Sarkin, Jeremy"
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The convergence and divergence of International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law
Loos, Clemens (University of the Western Cape, 2005)In this minithesis, I demonstrate that International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law are two distinct but related fields of law. First, the examination deals with the instance that the aim of both ... -
Shadows of the past: chances and problems for the Herero in claiming reparations from multinationals for past human rights violations
Grofe, Jan (University of the Western Cape, 2002)The current situation regarding the accountabilty of transnational corporations, using the lawsuit of the Herero community of Namibia against two German corporations that were involved in the German colonial enterprise ... -
Towards binding economic, social and cultural rights obligations of non-state actors in international and domestic law: a critical survey of emerging norms
Chirwa, Danwood Mzikenge (University of the Western Cape, 2005)This study argued that the issue of non-state actors requires a comprehensive response that includes the recognition of both non-binding and binding human rights obligations of these actors. It examined critically the ... -
Transitional justice in Rwanda a case study of fair trial process
Osega, Julius (University of the Western Cape, 2001)ln countries undergoing a shift from a repression to democracy, the question of transitional justice presents, in a very conspicuous manner, the first test for the establishment of a real democracy with the rule of law. ...