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Albie Sachs
Albie Sachs

Albie Sachs is a renowned South African judge known for his contributions to human rights and constitutional law. Born on January 30, 1935, Sachs was imprisoned and tortured for his opposition to the apartheid regime. He served as a judge in both the Supreme Court and the Constitutional Court of South Africa, making significant contributions to the transformation of the country's legal system towards democracy and equality. more

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