In Pursuit of Justice provides insight into judiciary
Friday, June 21, 2019
The book provides insight into the judicial world and helps the reader understand more about how judicial decisions are made with a unique perspective of a highly regarded internationally recognised jurist in Professor Dr Justice Key Dingake.
The author is a Judge in Papua New Guinea and has also served as a Judge in his home country of Botswana. The book posits a position that judges function best in democracies. This is indeed a challenging position given the many countries with large judiciaries that operate under non-democratic systems.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...