Constitution of South Africa

GPTKB entity

Statements (107)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addresses gptkb:Company
Social justice
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:education
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:government_agency
several times
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:draft_year gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:ensures gptkb:freedom_of_expression
gptkb:Right_to_education
gptkb:Right_to_privacy
Equality before the law
gptkbp:established gptkb:the_Office_of_the_Public_Protector
gptkb:legal_case
democracy in South Africa
Supreme Law of the Republic
gptkbp:has_impact_on 4 February 1997
gptkbp:has_influence_on constitutional law globally
gptkbp:highest_point in South Africa
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:legal_case
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Constitution of South Africa
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Constitution
Rights of children
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:municipality
Land reform
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for gptkb:Judicial_review
gptkbp:is_a_document_that Encourages civic engagement
Promotes social justice
Encourages political participation
protects minority rights
Supports democratic values
addresses various aspects of governance.
Facilitates governance
Promotes democracy
Defines citizenship rights
Protects minority rights
Defines the rights of citizens
Defines the structure of government
Promotes economic rights
Protects the environment
Supports the rule of law.
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for gptkb:Public_participation
Social cohesion
Government accountability
governance in South Africa
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Legal principles
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:1996
1996-05-08
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
Post-apartheid era
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Constitution_Day
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_divided_into 14 chapters
Government into three branches
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:legal_case
international human rights standards
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with human rights discussions
gptkbp:is_protected_by Freedom of expression
the right to equality
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:United_Nations
gptkb:the_United_Nations
the Constitutional Court
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_case
political discourse
Human rights activists
Constitutional scholars
gptkbp:is_standardized_by Government actions
gptkbp:is_studied_in law schools
gptkbp:key Political science
Rule of law
South African identity
South African law
South African democracy
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:South_Africa
Civil society
gptkbp:powers gptkb:Interim_Constitution_of_1993
gptkbp:products gptkb:the_Convention_for_a_Democratic_South_Africa
negotiated settlement
Negotiated Settlement
gptkbp:promotes gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:provides Freedom of assembly
Access to information
Separation of Powers
separation of powers
gptkbp:provides_access_to health care
independent commissions
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:recognizes gptkb:Person
11 official languages
the rights of individuals
gptkbp:related_model other countries
Constitutional law in Africa
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Interim_Constitution_of_1993
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Anti-apartheid_movement
the end of apartheid
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkbp:subject Legal studies
Political debate
gptkbp:supports Cultural rights
gptkbp:symbol national unity
National unity
gptkbp:training Schools
gptkbp:written_in English and Afrikaans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Government_of_the_Republic_of_South_Africa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3