Guest: Elton Hart - Attorney at the UJ Law Clinic
The charges against Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla under South Africa’s Protection of Constitutional Democracy Against Terrorist and Related Activities Act, commonly known as the Terrorism Act has sparked widespread debate, with some questioning the application of the law, while others see it as a necessary step in maintaining national security. But what exactly does South Africa’s Terrorism Act entail? How is it interpreted, and what are the broader legal and political implications of these charges?