2024
DOI: 10.17159/2225-7160/2023/v56a31
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The Komape litigation - ensuring effective remedies

Faranaaz Veriava

Abstract: The three Komape cases were spurred by the death of Michael Komape in 2014, when he drowned in a dilapidated pit toilet at his school in Limpopo. In the first judgment, the High Court recognised that the government had violated a host of rights - including the right to basic education and the rights of the children to have their best interests considered as paramount in any matter concerning them. However, the court refused to grant common law damages. This refusal was successfully appealed in the Supreme Cour… Show more

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