The Constitutional Litigation Unit of the LRC has been at the forefront of the controversy surrounding the Constitution Fourteenth Amendment Bill and the Superior Courts Bill, and the ongoing debate regarding judicial reform and independence in South Africa. As a service to civil society and the public in general, the CLU has prepared this categorised index and online repository of relevant materials in its possession.

LRC Index of Sources

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Many of the documents referred to in the index can be accessed below:

1. Draft Legislation (including explanatory memoranda)
   
2. Justice Portfolio Committee Minutes (Parliamentary Monitoring Group)
   
3. Submissions to Justice Portfolio Committee or Minister of Justice
   
4. Speeches and Discussion Papers
   
5. Transcript, General Council of the Bar of South Africa Human Rights Committee Conference
   
6. Public Commentary (date order)
   
7. Foreign and International Materials and Instruments
   
8. Historical Documents
   
9. Case Law (South Africa)
   
10. Foreign Law
    
11. Press Reports (date order)