High Courts Around the Web

The most significant court ruling in memory was recently handed down.I hope you were paying attention.Its called Naz Foundation.It is made in India and, if affirmed, may well eclipse the likes of Roe v. Wade or Brown v. Board of Education in both symbolic and substantive influence on the…

Israel’s Supreme Court will drift rightwards as a result of the Netanyahu government’s trashing of a longstanding tradition on judicial selection. In a country where governments rise and fall with the frequency of the tides, this may prove to be one of Netanyahu’s most enduring legacies.

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The N2 highway marches for fifteen hundred miles along the coastal perimeter of South Africa. As it approaches Cape Town from the east, the Joe Slovo shanty town comes into view on the north side of the highway. Two decades earlier this municipal land was an empty field and its namesake, a…