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Chained Communities: A Critique of South Africa’s Approach to Land Restitution

by Anthony C. Diala and Sonya R. Cotton Abstract In its quest to restore land to millions of its citizens dispossessed under colonial and apartheid regimes, South Africa adopted a Restitution of Land Rights Act and set up a Land Claims Court in 1994 and 1996, respectively. This article uses select judgments of the Land Claims Court […]