'Fair Trial Rights and Multilingualism in Africa: Perspectives from Comparable Jurisdictions' Catherine S. Namakula (2023)
DOI:
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Fair Trial Rights and Multilingualism in Africa: Perspectives from Comparable Jurisdictions
Catherine S. Namakula (2023)
Routledge, 172 pp
References
De Vries, A. and Docrat, Z. (2022) Judges and court interpreters’ experiences on multilingualism in South African courts. In M. K. Ralarala, Russell H. Kaschula and Georgina Heydon (eds) Language and Law: Global Perspectives in Forensic Linguistics. Stellenbosch: SunMedia Press.
Docrat, Z., Kaschula, R. H. and Ralarala, M. K. (2017) The exclusion of South African sign language speakers in the criminal justice system: a case based approach. In M. K. Ralarala, K. Barris and S. Siyepu (eds) African Languages and Language Practice Research in the 21st Century: Interdisciplinary Themes and Perspectives. Cape Town: Center for Advanced Studies of African Society (CASAS).
Docrat, Z., Kaschula, R. H. and Ralarala, M. K. (2021) A Handbook on Legal Languages and the Quest for Linguistic Equality in South Africa and Beyond. Stellenbosch: Sun Press (African Sun Media).
Kaschula, R. H., Ralarala, M. K. and Heydon, G. (eds) (2023) Language, Crime and Courts in Contemporary Africa and Beyond. Stellenbosch: African Sun Media.
Ralarala, M. K., Kaschula, R. H. and Heydon, G. (eds.) (2019) New Frontiers in Forensic Linguistics: Themes and Perspectives in Language and the Law. Stellenbosch: African Sun Media.
Ralarala, M. K., Kaschula, R. H. and Heydon, G. (eds.) (2022) Language and Law: Global Perspectives in Forensic Linguistics. Stellenbosch: African Sun Media.
Van Wyk, F. and Jooste, E. (2022) The use of language in court: from the perspective of South African court intermediaries. Keynote presentation, 5th International Legal Linguistics Workshop. Austria and South Africa: Online. 10-11 December.
Cases cited
State v Gordon 2018 ZAWCHC 106 (29 August 2018). https://doi.org/10.1093/ejil/chy068
State v Pienaar 2000 (2) SACR 143 (NC).
State v Sikhafungana 2012 Mount Frere Magistrates’ Court (Unreported judgment)
