On November 27 the Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (Seri) filed heads of argument in an application for leave to appeal the Durban High Court’s judgment dismissing a Cato Crest informal settlement resident’s claim for injuries. If successful, the appeal could have important implications for shackdwellers and the eThekwini municipality when it carries out … Continue reading They destroyed his home. Then his case was thrown out of court for not having an address