The Human Rights Law Index is a collection of international treaties and case law from African courts on topics relating to human rights. The case selection aims to provide a snapshot of human rights law in a country, as well as within the African Union. The index currently covers over 1000 documents.
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Make your selections from the choices on the left| Court | Title | Judgement Date | Summary |
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| Supreme Court | Swaziland Union of Financial insitution and Allied WorkersV Swaziland Insurance Brokers (23/94) [1995] SZSC 2 (18 April 1995); | 18 Apr 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO. 23/94 In the matter between: SWAZILAND UNION... |
| Supreme Court | SWD Union of Financial Institutions and Allied Workers v SWD Insurance Brokers (Pty) (23/1994) [1995] SZSC 3 (18 April 1995); | 18 Apr 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO. 23/94 In the matter between: SWAZILAND UNION... |
| Supreme Court | Shekwa and Another v King (21/1994) [1995] SZSC 4 (26 May 1995); | 26 May 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL NO. CA 21/1994 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court | Shekwa and Another v King (21/94) [1995] SZSC 5 (26 May 1995); | 26 May 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL NO. CA 21/1994 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court | Workers Representative Council v Manzini Town Council (3/1994) [1995] SZSC 6 (16 June 1995); | 16 Jun 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 3/94 In the matter between WORKERS... |
| Supreme Court | Workers Representative Council V Manzini Town Council (3/94) [1995] SZSC 7 (16 June 1995); | 16 Jun 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 3/94 In the matter between WORKERS... |
| Supreme Court | Shabangu v Commissioner of Police and Others (4/1995) [1995] SZSC 8 (17 June 1995); | 17 Jun 1995 | IN THE APPEAL COURT OF SWAZILAND (Held at Mbabane) In the matter between: Isaac S. Shabangu... |
| Supreme Court | Mahlalela v Ubombo Ranches Ltd (32/1995) [1996] SZSC 1 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE APPEAL COURT FOR THE KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND (Held at Mbabane) Civil Appeal No.32 of 1995 In... |
| Supreme Court | Swaziland Sugar Association v Swaziland Food Processors (Pty) Ltd (4/1996) [1996] SZSC 2 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | 1 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 4/1996 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Xaba v Rex (25/1996) [1996] SZSC 3 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND In the matter between: HENRY MATANA XABA VS REX CORAM: J. R.... |
| Supreme Court | Swaziland Union of Financial insitution and Allied WorkersV Swaziland Insurance Brokers (23/94) [1995] SZSC 2 (18 April 1995); | 18 Apr 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO. 23/94 In the matter between: SWAZILAND UNION... |
| Supreme Court | SWD Union of Financial Institutions and Allied Workers v SWD Insurance Brokers (Pty) (23/1994) [1995] SZSC 3 (18 April 1995); | 18 Apr 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND APPEAL CASE NO. 23/94 In the matter between: SWAZILAND UNION... |
| Supreme Court | Shekwa and Another v King (21/1994) [1995] SZSC 4 (26 May 1995); | 26 May 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL NO. CA 21/1994 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court | Shekwa and Another v King (21/94) [1995] SZSC 5 (26 May 1995); | 26 May 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE APPEAL NO. CA 21/1994 In the matter between... |
| Supreme Court | Workers Representative Council v Manzini Town Council (3/1994) [1995] SZSC 6 (16 June 1995); | 16 Jun 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 3/94 In the matter between WORKERS... |
| Supreme Court | Workers Representative Council V Manzini Town Council (3/94) [1995] SZSC 7 (16 June 1995); | 16 Jun 1995 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 3/94 In the matter between WORKERS... |
| Supreme Court | Shabangu v Commissioner of Police and Others (4/1995) [1995] SZSC 8 (17 June 1995); | 17 Jun 1995 | IN THE APPEAL COURT OF SWAZILAND (Held at Mbabane) In the matter between: Isaac S. Shabangu... |
| Supreme Court | Mahlalela v Ubombo Ranches Ltd (32/1995) [1996] SZSC 1 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE APPEAL COURT FOR THE KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND (Held at Mbabane) Civil Appeal No.32 of 1995 In... |
| Supreme Court | Swaziland Sugar Association v Swaziland Food Processors (Pty) Ltd (4/1996) [1996] SZSC 2 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | 1 IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 4/1996 In the matter between:... |
| Supreme Court | Xaba v Rex (25/1996) [1996] SZSC 3 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND In the matter between: HENRY MATANA XABA VS REX CORAM: J. R.... |
| High Court | Asikhutulisane Savings & Credit Co-Operatives Society Limited v Ruth Makhosazane Dlamini (2415/1996) (2415/1996) [1996] SZHC 1 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | CASE NO. 2415/96 IN THE MATTER BETWEEN: ASIKHUTULISANE SAVINGS & CREDIT PLAINTIFF CO... |
| High Court | King v Maziya (144/1996) [1996] SZHC 3 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | CASE NO. 144/96 IN THE MATTER BETWEEN: THE KING VS HAWUZILE MAZIYA CORAM... |
| High Court | Bell Dewar and Hall Incorporated v Tonkwane Estates Limited (1338/1996) [1996] SZHC 2 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | BELL DEWAR AND HALL INCORPORATED v TONKWANE ESTATES LIMITED Case No. 1338/96 Coram Sapire ACJ ... |
| High Court | African Business Corporation v cons Com Swaziland Architects (NULL) [1996] SZHC 1 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND CRIMINAL TRIAL NO.1234/96 In the matter between: DUMA JEREMIAH R.... |
| High Court | Enrlicher v Enrlicher (NULL) [1996] SZHC 2 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND ZODWA ENRLICHER PLAINTIFF (nee Sigudla) v STEFAN ENRLIICHER... |
| High Court | King v Mabila (NULL) [1996] SZHC 3 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Cr. Case No. 141/95 In the matter between: THE KING VS HLOBSILE... |
| High Court | Sigudla v Chairman (Liquor Licencing Board) and Another (NULL) [1996] SZHC 4 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND CASE NO: 1965/96 IN THE MATTER BETWEEN: THEMBA SIGUDLA APPLICANT VS... |
| High Court | Swaziland Development and Savings Bank v Matsebula (NULL) [1996] SZHC 5 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND CASE NO.2436/95 In the matter between: SWAZILAND DEVELOPMENT &... |
| High Court | Zulu v Bhembe and Another (NULL) [1996] SZHC 6 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND 1 ZULVBHE. WPD MDUDUZI HENRY ZULU APPLICANT V APHRA MANGALI BHEMBE... |
| Industrial Court of Appeal | Swazi Pharm Wholesalers (Pty) Ltd v Ellison (NULL) [1995] SZICA 1 (02 January 1995); | 02 Jan 1995 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND SWAZIPHARM WHOLESALERS (PTY) LTD APPELLANT vs... |
| Industrial Court | Couana v Atlas Motors (Pty) Ltd (NULL) [1996] SZIC 1 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO: 14/96 In the matter between: SOLOMON... |
| Industrial Court | Dlamini v City Security Guards (Pty) Ltd (NULL) [1996] SZIC 2 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 71/96 In the matter between: ARMYBOY... |
| Industrial Court | Dlamini v Royal Swaziland Sugar Corporation (NULL) [1996] SZIC 3 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 46/98 In the matter between: SIPHO... |
| Industrial Court | Dlamini v Royal Swaziland Sugar Corporation (NULL) [1996] SZIC 3 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 46/98 In the matter between: SIPHO... |
| Industrial Court | Maseko v Swaziland Cement Products Ltd (NULL) [1996] SZIC 5 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE No. 4/96 In the mattter between: PETER... |
| Industrial Court | Mkhatshwa v Langa Bricks (Pty) Ltd and Another (NULL) [1996] SZIC 6 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 79/96 In the matter between: PAUL... |
| Industrial Court | Mngomezulu v Tyre and Battery (NULL) [1996] SZIC 7 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO 80\96 IN THE MATTER OF: JEREMIAH... |
| Industrial Court | Swaziland Nursing Association v Swaziland Government (NULL) [1996] SZIC 8 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 56/96 In the matter between:... |
| Industrial Court | Tsabedze v National Agricultural Marketing Board (NULL) [1996] SZIC 9 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 33/96 In the matter between: THOBISA... |
| Industrial Court | Zikalala v Mashinini (NULL) [1996] SZIC 10 (01 January 1996); | 01 Jan 1996 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF SWAZILAND HELD AT MBABANE CASE NO. 133/96 In the matter between:... |
| Industrial Court | Swazi Pharm Wholesalers (Pty) Ltd v Ellison (NULL) [1995] SZICA 1 (02 January 1995); | 02 Jan 1995 | IN THE INDUSTRIAL COURT OF APPEAL OF SWAZILAND SWAZIPHARM WHOLESALERS (PTY) LTD APPELLANT vs... |
| High Court | King v Mthetwa (NULL) [1995] SZHC 15 (03 February 1995); | 03 Feb 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Crim. Case No. 253/93 In the matter between: THE KING vs TITUS... |
| High Court | Dlamini v Attorney General and Another (NULL) [1995] SZHC 16 (06 February 1995); | 06 Feb 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Civ. Case No. 1585/94 In the matter between: ELLEN VELEPHI DLAMINI... |
| High Court | Dlamini v The Attorney general and Another (NULL) [1995] SZHC 17 (06 February 1995); | 06 Feb 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Civ. Case No. 1585/94 In the matter between: ELLEN VELEPHI DLAMINI... |
| High Court | Ndzinisa v Lubber and Aonther (NULL) [1995] SZHC 19 (06 February 1995); | 06 Feb 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Civ. Case No. 832/89 In the matter between: GLADYS NDZINISA... |
| High Court | Dlamini and Others v Mhlongo and Another (NULL) [1995] SZHC 21 (07 February 1995); | 07 Feb 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Civ. Case No. 2155/94 in the matter between: ZACHARIA DLAMINI 1st... |
| High Court | Weinand v Heaney (NULL) [1995] SZHC 24 (17 February 1995); | 17 Feb 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Civ. Case No. 240/95 In the matter between: HANS WEINAND Applicant... |
| High Court | Nxumalo v The Attorney general and Others (NULL) [1995] SZHC 26 (23 February 1995); | 23 Feb 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Civ. Case No. 977/94 In the matter between: OBED MATHENDELE NXUMALO... |
| High Court | King v Zwane and Others (NULL) [1995] SZHC 27 (28 February 1995); | 28 Feb 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND CRIM. T. NO. 203/95 In the matter between: REX VS NDABENHLE MILTON... |
| High Court | Crawleys Locksmiths v Peak Timbers Ltd (NULL) [1995] SZHC 31 (08 March 1995); | 08 Mar 1995 | IN THE HIGH COURT OF SWAZILAND Civ. Case No. 773/90 In the matter between: CRAWLEYS LOCKSMITHS... |