Kieran McEvoy and Anna Bryson recently returned from intensive field research in South Africa.
A total of twenty-two lengthy interviews were completed in and around Cape Town, Johannesburg and Pretoria.
Interviewees included Albie Sachs (former anti-apartheid leader and, later, Constitutional Court judge), Ms Yasmin Sooka (human rights lawyer, former TRC Commissioner and current Executive Director of Foundation for Human Rights), Jan Wagener (former senior lawyer at the Office of the State Attorney during the apartheid era), Mr Horst Kleinschmidt (former Director of International Defence and Aid Fund for South Africa), and Mr Enver Daniels (Chief State Law Advisor at the Deptartment of Justice and Constitutional Development).