Protection of socio-economic rights in Zimbabwe : a critical assessment of the domestic framework under the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe /

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Main Author: Ndhlovu, Ntandokayise (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hamburg : Anchor Academic Publishing, 2016
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  • Protection of socio-economic rights in Zimbabwe. A critical assessment of the domestic framework under the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe
  • ABSTRACT
  • DEDICATION
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS, DECLARATIONS AND GENERAL COMMENTS
  • TABLE OF CASES
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction to the study: research outline and context
  • 1 An overview
  • 1 1 Zimbabwe's Constitutional History
  • 1 2 Statement of the research problem
  • 1 3 Significance of the study
  • 1 4 Objectives/ Purpose of the study
  • 1 5 Research questions
  • 1 6 Research hypotheses
  • 1 7 Research methodology
  • 1 8 Delimitation
  • 1 9 Ethical implications of the study
  • 1 10 Chapter outline
  • CHAPTER 2 The Socio-Economic Rights Protected under the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe
  • 2 Introduction
  • 2 1 Nature of obligations imposed by socio-economic rights
  • 2 2 Specific rights protected under the 2013 Constitution
  • 2 3 Progressive realisation
  • 2 4 Limitations clause
  • 2 5 Summary
  • CHAPTER 3 The role of the courts in the enforcement of socio-economic rights under the Constitution
  • 3 Introduction
  • 3 1 Role of judiciary under the Constitution
  • 3 2 Interpreting socio-economic rights
  • 3 3 Model of review under the 2013 Constitution
  • 3 4 Separation of powers
  • 3 5 Remedial framework: crafting judicial remedies for violations of socio-economic rights
  • 3 6 Legal standing (locus standi) and rights enforcement mechanisms
  • 3 7 The complementary role of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC)
  • 3 8 Summary
  • CHAPTER 4 Conclusions and recommendations drawn from the study
  • 4 1 Conclusions
  • 4 2 Recommendations
  • Bibliography.