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Research outputs: HUMAN RIGHTS
2021 Viral life: Covid-19's destabilisation of our thinking
The question of life is and has been one of the most important and keenly contested questions of the modern era. What constitutes life? When...
2021 The contribution of theories of personhood in the revaluation of children in African societies
Children across Africa, not unlike elsewhere in the world, suffer myriad hardships, some of which include sexual and physical violence, econ...
2021 South Africa's international relations: a new dawn?
Over the last 25 years, South Africa's regional and global stature has been in flux. Although there is continuity in its foreign policy obje...
2021 COVID-19 and human rights limitations: taking public opinion into account
In this policy brief we analyse the willingness to sacrifice specific human rights in the context of COVID-19 in South Africa. It is argued ...