Browsing Faculty of Law by Author "Van Heerden, Belinda"
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The constitutional family: developments in South African family law and jurisprudence under the 1996 Constitution
Sloth-Nielsen, Julia; Van Heerden, Belinda (Oxford University Press, 2003)The article reviews the process of liberalization of child and family law that has occurred since the adoption of South Africa's 1996 Constitution. Although the Constitution does not expressly protect the right to family ... -
Inter-country adoption from a Southern and Eastern African perspective
Sloth-Nielsen, Julia; Mezmur, Benyam Dawit; Van Heerden, Belinda (Washington & Lee Law School, Virginia, 2010)This paper reviews recent developments pertinent to inter-country adoption in Southern and Eastern Africa. In particular, it focuses on the tripartite roles of governments, the judiciary and the international community, ...