The Right to Food - Activism and Litigation Are Shifting the Dial in South Africa TC_Africa: SouthAfrica
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This right has been successfully litigated in countries like India. Until recently no case directly related to the right had been brought to the Constitutional Court of South Africa. First, the case confirms that the right to basic nutrition for children is unqualified. The progressive realisation of the right depending on the government's available resources - which usually applies to other social economic rights in the constitution and the right to food for adults - does not apply here. The government has an obligation to ensure the immediate fulfilment of those rights, as opposed to housing, for example, where it depends on what government can do.
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