Pressure on provinces to accept Traditional Courts Bill

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Channel: eNCA · 2014 · News & Politics

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February 4 - Parliament is forging ahead with the Traditional Courts Bill. Despite five provinces rejecting it last year, asking that it be sent back to the Department of Justice.Academics and activists say the bill gives traditional leaders too much power to create and enforce customary law in rural areas.

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