This study demonstrates the negative effect of stereotypes in the progression of women in the legal profession in South Africa and the laws, policies and measures that reinforce gender and sex stereotypes are discriminatory ...
Throughout sub-Saharan Africa, women and girls are denied their right to inherit from their
husbands and fathers as a result of the operation of the indigenous law rule of male
primogeniture, in terms of which an heir ...
The adoption of the 1996 Constitution in recognition of the historic imbalances that
South Africa inherited from its past, affirms the commitment to the promotion of human
rights including the right to equality. The ...