CONSTITUTIONAL COMMENTARY AND EVENTS

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SUBMISSION: CONCISE SUBMISSIONS ON THE WOMEN EMPOWERMENT AND GENDER EQUALITY BILL [B50-2013]

  1. empowerment-discussion-foterThe Centre for Constitutional Rights (CFCR) is a unit of the FW de Klerk Foundation – a non-profit organisation dedicated to upholding the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (the Constitution). To this end, the Centre seeks to promote the values, rights and principles provided for in the Constitution, to monitor developments including policy and draft legislation that might affect the Constitution and the values, rights or principles provided therein, to inform people and organisations of their constitutional rights and to assist them in claiming their rights.
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ARTICLE: THE URGENT NEED FOR ECONOMIC LITERACY

zuma-world-economic-forumIn a recent article (abridged in the Cape Times, 20 January 2014) Professor Jane Duncan pointed to the fact that although socialist ideas are widely espoused by the masses there is little reference to socialism in most of our media. She says that objective viewers “would probably conclude that socialism was consigned to the dustbin of politically bankrupt ideas long ago.”

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CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES