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Judith February

Judith February is executive officer: Freedom Under Law and editor of Daily Maverick’s legal newsletter, Judith’s Prudence.

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14 January 2021

Words matter, especially the words of a US president

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16 December 2020

A Constitution is a transformative and progressive instrument for change

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WE, the lifeblood of democracy

28 November 2020

WE, the lifeblood of democracy

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15 November 2020

Reflections on 2020 – the delicious irony of Donald’s demise, Ace on a hot tin roof and settling into the new normal

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29 October 2020

Sombre in the USA

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14 October 2020

Where might we find the redemption our country so desperately needs?

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28 September 2020

To be South African is to live the sum total of all our contradictions, discomforts, injustices and joys

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17 September 2020

Bereft of people such as Sol Plaatje, the ANC’s idea bank is bankrupt

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7 September 2020

Iconic District Six Museum faces threat of closure unless ‘love letters’ from the public can save it

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26 August 2020

Cricket – just like so much else – is being ruined by mediocrity and boardroom politics

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4 August 2020

Lewis & Mlangeni: The funeral as spectacle

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23 July 2020

A time of sorrow

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