South African anti-Apartheid activist leader, author and judge of the Constitutional Court
Justice
Albert Sachs
Justice of the Constitutional Court
In office October 1994 – October 2009
Nominated by
Judicial Service Commission
Appointed by
Nelson Mandela
Personal details
Born
Albert Louis Sachs
Nationality
South African
Spouses
Stephanie Kemp
(m. 1966; div. 1980)
Vanessa September
(m. 2006)
Children
3
Parents
Emile Solomon "Solly" Sachs
Rachel "Ray" (née Ginsberg) Sachs Edwards
Education
South African College School
University of Cape Town (BA, LLB)
University of Sussex (PhD)
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Albert "Albie" Louis SachsOLS is a South African lawyer, activist, writer, and former judge appointed to the first Constitutional Court of South Africa by Nelson Mandela.
Africa by Nelson Mandela. AlbieSachs was born in Johannesburg at the Florence Nightingale Hospital to Emile Solomon "Solly" Sachs, General Secretary to the...
Thunberg, Bryan Stevenson, Jacinda Ardern, Siya Kolisi, Gloria Steinem, and AlbieSachs. Geoff Blackwell will serve as the series' director. The idea behind...
form of the 1996 Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, judge AlbieSachs coined the term dikastocracy for it, from δικαστής ("judge"), rejecting...
Notable people with the surname Sachs include: Adriana Sachs (born 1993), Argentine professional footballer AlbieSachs (born 1935), South African Constitutional...
judiciary in mediation with a team of some 20 trainers from six countries. AlbieSachs, the founding member of the Constitutional Court of South Africa opened...
than 200 contemporary artworks chosen by Constitutional Court judge AlbieSachs, including works by Gerard Sekoto, William Kentridge, and Cecil Skotnes...
protests were against not only the statue, but white supremacy itself. AlbieSachs suggested to "keep him [Rhodes] alive on the campus and force him, even...
Ballyhoo, Macbeth, and the off-Broadway productions The Jail Diary of AlbieSachs and Alan Ayckbourn's Comic Potential. Feature films in which Goetz has...
of Dickens' Great Expectations, and the jailer in The Secret Life of AlbieSachs. Johns appeared in the 1984 pop video for Young at Heart recorded by...
Africa's first bill of rights was drafted primarily by Kader Asmal and AlbieSachs in 1988 from Asmal's home in Dublin, Ireland. The text was eventually...
have a constitutional right to marry. The judgment, authored by Justice AlbieSachs and delivered on 1 December 2005, gave Parliament one year to pass the...
represented Oscar Pistorius, Dave King and Lothar Neethling (born 1955) AlbieSachs, justice in constitutional court (born 1935) Harry Heinz Schwarz, lawyer...
as Buckingham (RSC Stratford, 1977; Aldwych, 1978) The Jail Diary of AlbieSachs as Whistling Guard / Freeman (RSC Donmar Warehouse, 1978; The Other Place...
episodes 1981 Wolcott Dennis St George Miniseries The Jail Diary of AlbieSachs Danny Young TV movie A Midsummer Night's Dream Philostrate TV movie 1983...
meeting place for other movement members, including Nelson Mandela and AlbieSachs, who recalled: We were meeting in the underground in their cottage in...
Solomon “Solly” Sachs (11 November 1900 – 30 July 1976) was a South African trade unionist and an anti-apartheid activist. Solly Sachs was born in 1900...
Madala, Yvonne Mokgoro, Sandile Ngcobo, Bess Nkabinde, Kate O'Regan, AlbieSachs, Thembile Skweyiya, Johann van der Westhuizen, and Zak Yacoob. When the...
2005: Lionel Jospin, former Prime Minister of France 5 January 2006: AlbieSachs, former Judge of Constitutional Court, South Africa 13 May 2016: Ban...
inventor behind Ubuntu, Mark Shuttleworth, South African activist and judge AlbieSachs, former member of the South African music band Freshlyground, Zolani...
negative effect on children as far as it can. – AlbieSachs's majority judgment, para. 20 Justice AlbieSachs, writing on behalf of the court's majority,...
prostitution. Writing on behalf of the minority, Justices Kate O'Regan and AlbieSachs argued that the prostitution prohibition discriminated indirectly but...