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Making Room For Critical Race Theory In International Law: Some Practical Pointers, Penelope Andrews

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In addition to assessing the pertinence of critical race theory in unmasking international law's colonial, racist and patriarchal underpinnings, this paper attempts to suggest practical ways in which a critical race theoryapproach can enrich the international legal system, by giving a voice to the voiceless and by addressing the conditions of marginality in which much of the developing world is trapped.

This paper will do three things. First, it will peruse the contemporary global situation with respect to international law and human rights. Second, it will assess the contribution of critical race theory in advancing an understanding of, and solution …

The Constitutional Canon: The Challenge Posed By A Transitional Constitutionalism (Symposium: The Canon(S) Of Constitutional Law), Ruti Teitel

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The Constitutional Court Provides Succour For Victims Of Domestic Violence - S V Baloyi, Penelope Andrews

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Focus - The Constitutional Court's 1999 Term

A Grand Exercise In Forgiveness, Or Justice Held Hostage To Truth? South Africa’S Truth And Reconciliation Commission, Penelope Andrews

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An evaluation of the success or otherwise of the TRC may seem premature, but there have been some interesting reflections thus far. One such work is David Dyzenhaus’ book, Judging the Judges, Judging Ourselves: Truth, Reconciliation and the Apartheid Legal Order. The book is a narrative and critique of the legal hearings which took place over three days at the TRC. This is a review of the Dyzenhaus book.