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The Honourable
Edwin Cameron
SCOB
Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa
In office
1 January 2009 – 20 August 2019
Appointed byPresident Kgalema Motlanthe
Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal
In office
July 2000 – 31 December 2008
Appointed byPresident Thabo Mbeki
Acting Judge of the Constitutional Court of South Africa
In office
August 1999 – May 2000
Judge of the Witwatersrand Local Division
In office
1 January 1995 – July 2000
Appointed byPresident Nelson Mandela
Chancellor of Stellenbosch University
In office
1 January 2020 – Current
Personal details
Born (1953-02-15) 15 February 1953 (age 71)
Pretoria, South Africa
Alma materStellenbosch University
Keble College, Oxford
University of South Africa

Edwin Cameron SCOB (born 15 February 1953 in Pretoria) is a retired judge who served as a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa.[1] He is well known for his HIV/AIDS and gay-rights activism and was hailed by Nelson Mandela as "one of South Africa's new heroes".[2] President Ramaphosa appointed him as Inspecting Judge of Correctional Services from 1 January 2020[3] and in October 2019 he was elected Chancellor of Stellenbosch University.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference profile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Mafika (12 January 2009). "Cameron in Constitutional Court". Brand South Africa. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Edwin Cameron appointed Inspecting Judge". SAnews. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  4. ^ "News - Edwin Cameron new Stellenbosch University..." www.sun.ac.za. Retrieved 16 November 2020.

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