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Minister of Defence, Namibia v. Mwandinghi

Namibia.  14 December 1990 ; 25 October 1991 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

State succession — Delict — Mandated trust territory of South West Africa becoming independent State of Namibia — Complete transfer of powers from previous government — Acceptance by new government of acts of predecessor government — Whether successor government liable for delicts of predecessor government — Constitution of Namibia, Article 140

Territory — Mandated territories — South West Africa — Acts of South African administration — Whether Government of Namibia liable for such acts after Namibian independence

Human rights — Constitutional protection — Interpretation — Whether giving individuals full measure of fundamental rights and freedoms — Constitution, Article 140 — The law of Namibia

Keywords

State successionTerritoryHuman rights
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Case Report
Information
International Law Reports , Volume 91 , 1993 , pp. 341 - 371
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© Cambridge University Press 1993

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