Mediation will unclog court backlog

There are far too many cases in which the litigants don’t know what they want the judge to decide By Judge Stuart Wilson I am a high court judge. Every day, I help people resolve their disputes according to law. There’s nothing I don’t like about the work. I find every part of the law interesting. I take genuine pleasure in...

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Court declares asylum “filtering” system unconstitutional

People must be able to access asylum system even if they don’t have valid transit visas By Tania Broughton Parts of the Refugees Act and its regulations that allowed for Home Affairs to “filter” asylum seekers who do not have valid transit visas, have been declared unconstitutional. The Western Cape High Court agreed with the Scalabrini Centre that this put asylum...

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