CONSTITUTIONAL COMMENTARY AND EVENTS
ARTICLES AND STATEMENTS
MARRYING SOUTH AFRICA’S MARRIAGE LAWS
Today, the FW de Klerk Foundation made a submission to Parliament on the Draft Marriage Bill 2022.
THE ELECTORAL ACT AND THE NEED FOR ELECTORAL REFORM – BACK IN COURT AGAIN
The challenge of the new Electoral Act by the Independent Candidate Association of South Africa (ICA), which will be heard in the Constitutional Court next week, illustrates some of the great strengths and dismal weaknesses of our democratic system.
LAWS OF LIBERATION: SHAPING A FUTURE OF EQUALITY FOR SOUTH AFRICAN WOMEN
As we continue to commemorate Women’s Month and the ongoing journey towards gender equality, South Africa is making great strides through two transformative legislative initiatives: the Divorce Act Amendment Bill and the Draft Marriages Act.
PODCASTS
SUBMISSIONS
SPEECHES
EVENTS
EVALUATING THE REALISATION OF ELECTION PROMISES: A 2024 SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL ELECTIONS REVIEW OF PARTY COMPLIANCE WITH THE BILL OF RIGHTS
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ELECTION SERIES: UNPACKING POLITICAL RIGHTS, LIMITATIONS AND THE ZUMA DILEMMA
In this article, the Foundation will look at the intricate balance between political rights and legal obligations in South Africa, particularly amidst the controversy surrounding Former President Jacob Zuma’s candidacy.
CONSTITUTIONAL COURT CONFIRMS INELIGIBILITY OF JACOB ZUMA FOR PARLIAMENT
Today, the Constitutional Court ruled that Former President Jacob Zuma is ineligible to stand for Parliament.
CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES
- Equality
- Non-racialism
- Gender Rights
- The Constitution
- The Rule of Law
- Multiparty Democracy
- Personal Rights
- Cultural, Religious and Language Rights
- Freedom of Expression and Political Rights
- Social and Economic Rights
- Property Rights
- Education
- Access To The Courts, Information And Fair Adminstration