Library Portal | UWC Portal
    • Login
    Contact Us | Quick Submission Guide | About Us | FAQs | Login
    Search 
    •   Repository Home
    • Faculty of Law
    • Search
    •   Repository Home
    • Faculty of Law
    • Search
    JavaScript is disabled for your browser. Some features of this site may not work without it.

    Search

    Show Advanced FiltersHide Advanced Filters

    Filters

    Use filters to refine the search results.

    Now showing items 1-10 of 47

    • Sort Options:
    • Relevance
    • Title Asc
    • Title Desc
    • Issue Date Asc
    • Issue Date Desc
    • Results Per Page:
    • 5
    • 10
    • 20
    • 40
    • 60
    • 80
    • 100
    Thumbnail

    Engaging meaningfully with government on socio-economic rights : A focus on the right to housing 

    Chenwi, Lilian; Tissington, Kate (Community Law Centre, University of the Western Cape, 2010)
    To make sure that service delivery is effective and has a positive impact on people’s quality of life, it is important to have meaningful engagement between communities and the government. South Africa’s Constitution makes ...
    Thumbnail

    Correcting the historical asymmetry between rights: The Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 

    Chenwi, Lilian (Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), 2009)
    On 10 December 2008, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The Optional Protocol ensures that, just like victims ...
    Thumbnail

    First reading of the draft optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 

    Chenwi, Lilian (ESR Review : Economic and Social Rights in South Africa, 2007)
    In an earlier article in the ESR Review (Chenwi & Mbazira, 2006) we indicated that governments were about to decide on whether to proceed with the drafting of an optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, ...
    Thumbnail

    The Draft Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 

    Chenwi, Lilian; Mbazira, Christopher (ESR Review : Economic and Social Rights in South Africa, 2006)
    Historically, economic, social and cultural rights (ESC rights) have received less protection through enforcement mechanisms than civil and political rights. Victims of ESC rights violations do not have the opportunity of ...
    Thumbnail

    Unpacking "progressive realisation", its relation to resources, minimum core and reasonableness, and some methodological considerations for assessing compliance 

    Chenwi, Lilian (2013)
    Uiteensetting van "toenemende verwesenliking", die verband met hulpbronne, kernminimum en redelikheid, en sekere metodologiese oorwegings om nakoming te toets "Toenemende verwesenliking" is een van die beperkings waaraan ...
    Thumbnail

    Correcting the historical asymmetry between rights : the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 

    Chenwi, Lilian (African Human Rights Law Journal, 2009)
    On 10 December 2008, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The Optional Protocol ensures that, just like victims ...
    Thumbnail

    Legislative and judicial responses to informal settlements in South Africa : a silver bullet? 

    Chenwi, Lilian (Stellenbosch Law Review, 2012)
    The growth of informal settlements or slums has been an issue of concern for many, with international initiatives increasingly focusing on informal settlements, particularly the need to improve the living conditions in ...
    Thumbnail

    Taking those with special housing needs from the doldrums of neglect : a call for a comprehensive and coherent policy on special needs housing 

    Chenwi, Lilian (Law, Democracy & Development, 2007)
    A growing awareness of the differentiation of need within the broad categorisation of the poor has led to an evolving focus on special needs or vulnerable groups, such as the elderly and the disabled. There is, therefore, ...
    Thumbnail

    Breaking new ground : the need for a protocol to the African Charter on the abolition of the death penalty in Africa 

    Chenwi, Lilian (African Human Rights Law Journal, 2005)
    The 1980s saw the drafting and adoption of international treaties on the abolition of the death penalty. In the European and Inter-American human rights systems, steps have been taken to abolish the death penalty by means ...
    Thumbnail

    The right to have access to adequate housing 

    Chenwi, Lilian (ESR Review : Economic and Social Rights in South Africa, 2007)
    T he right of access to adequate housing is important for the enjoyment of all human rights. A house is fundamental for human dignity and for physical and mental health, which are crucial for socio-economic development. ...
    • «
    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • . . .
    • 5
    • »

    DSpace 5.5 | Ubuntu 14.04 | Copyright © University of the Western Cape
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    Theme by 
    @mire NV
     

     

    Browse

    All of RepositoryCommunities & CollectionsBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjectsThis CommunityBy Issue DateAuthorsTitlesSubjects

    My Account

    LoginRegister

    Discover

    Author
    Chenwi, Lilian (47)
    Heleba, Siyambonga (1)Liebenberg, Sandra (1)Mbazira, Christopher (1)McLean, Kirsty (1)Serie, Timothy (1)Tissington, Kate (1)SubjectSocio-economic Rights (21)South Africa (21)ICESCR (5)Right to housing (5)African Charter (3)African Commission (3)Eviction (3)Human rights (3)Implementation (3)Africa (2)... View MoreDate Issued2014 (1)2013 (1)2012 (1)2011 (5)2010 (7)2009 (11)2008 (7)2007 (5)2006 (5)2005 (2)

    DSpace 5.5 | Ubuntu 14.04 | Copyright © University of the Western Cape
    Contact Us | Send Feedback
    Theme by 
    @mire NV