Cohesion, the constitution, and life in post-apartheid South Africa

Human Sciences Research Council

doi:10.14749/32852906

July 1, 2026Open Access

Cohesion, the constitution, and life in post-apartheid South Africa

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The aim is to investigate the perception of dignity and constitutional respect among South Africans.
Conducted group discussions across three provinces
Engaged participants in dialogue about dignity and the Constitution
Participants expressed uncertainty about the realization of dignity in daily life
Findings highlight gaps in societal respect for constitutional values

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Group discussions explore dignity and constitutional respect in post-apartheid South Africa, suggesting challenges remain.

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Don't be too sure that the 'dignity of life' and respect for the Constitution has been inscribed in the minds and the hearts of the people, says VANESSA BAROLSKY, following a series of group discussions across three provinces.

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