Browsing Socio-Economic Rights Project (SERP) by Subject "Substantive equality"

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    • The application of socio-economic rights to private law 

      Sandra, Liebenberg (Journal of South African Law, 2008)
      The constitution is explicitly committed to redressing and transforming socio-economic exclusion and marginalisation. This is manifest, amongst other constitutional provisions, in the entrenchment of a comprehensive range ...

    • The interrelationship between equality and socio-economic rights under South Africa's transformative constitution 

      Sandra, Liebenberg; Beth, Goldblatt (South African Journal on Human Rights, 2007)
      This article develops the interrelationship between the equality and socio-economic rights in the Bill of Rights to enhance the responsiveness of our jurisprudence to the mutually reinforcing patterns of poverty and ...

    • Substantive equality and maternal mortality in Nigeria 

      Ebenezer, Durojaye (Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, 2012)
      When women’s lives are cut short or incapacitated as a result of pregnancy or childbirth, the tragedy cascades. Children lose a parent. Spouses lose a partner. And societies lose productive contributors ... And as long as ...