Browsing Magister Legum - LLM (Mercantile and Labour Law) by Subject "Human rights"
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Addressing the social protection deficits for waste reclaimers in South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)Globally, social protection is an important aspect of creating a well-functioning labour market that promotes decent working conditions and alleviates poverty.1 Social protection is crucial in both living and working ... -
Implications of patriarchal customs on the enjoyment of human rights by women and children in South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)This study argues that in South Africa, women and children lack sufficient knowledge about their human rights, specifically their cultural rights. Human rights are inherent in everyone simply because they are human. Human ... -
Reforming patent law in South Africa: Social justice, human rights and big pharma
(University of the Western Cape, 2022)Intellectual property (IP) can be defined as an idea or material that is legally protected from the unauthorised use thereof by other persons, and a person who has invented a particular pharmaceutical drug or medical product ... -
Toward human rights-compatible bilateral investment treaties: the case of Ghana
(University of the Western Cape, 2023)The legal structure of the existing bilateral investment treaties (BITs) of Ghana consists of the title, preamble, scope, most-favoured-nation rule, national treatment, fair and equitable treatment, full protection and ... -
Transformative provisions of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities : International Labour Organisation conventions and South African law relating to an employee with an acquired disability returning to work
(Universityof the Western Cape., 2015)South Africa has a total population of 52.98 million of which roughly 7.5% have a disability. In relation to the population of persons with disabilities, the Department of Labour reports that 0.9% of the workforce consists ...