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To sell or not to sell? An analysis of the Tafelberg sale in the light of the right to adequate housing in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
In 2015, the Western Cape Provincial government (‘WCPG') decided to sell the Tafelberg estate, an old school building located at Seapoint, a suburb of Cape Town. The property was no longer used and the WCPG wanted to generate additional financial means for the construction of an administrative build...
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Department of Public Law
2023
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