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Author: Mametlwe Sebei
Mametlwe Sebei
Lecturer in the College of Law at the University of South Africa.
Academic Mametlwe Sebei examines how Judge Navi Pillay’s legal career, from defending anti-apartheid activists to confronting alleged genocide in Gaza, reflects a commitment to defending the oppressed through law.
Mametlwe Sebei says the ConCourt has stripped the SAHRC of real enforcement power, leaving the poor to carry the burden of justice.