Why we NEED affirmative action – magistrate

He notes that without affirmative action, or what he calls \'bean-counting\', this skewed sense of equality will never be reversed. He says opposition to affirmative action ‘entrenches a calculated thought to keep the Regional Court Magistracy out of the sphere of majority interference and control’, adding: ‘It also fortifies some bouncer-like gate keeping and petty job reservation that we also see on the Civil Court Bench of the lower courts in this country.’ Full article on the Legalbrief Today site

In yesterday’s issue of Legalbrief Today we published two opinions on affirmative action by law professors, and invited readers to give us their input on the debate. Do you have an opinion on affirmative action? If you have, let’s hear it. Write to us at info@ebriefnews.com . The David Benatar article The Pierre De Vos article