Publications

N Ally & H Klug ‘Judicial Resistance to Autocracy: A South African Case Study’ in OL Motta Ferraz, N Lindstaedt, DM Trubek & O Vilhena Vieira (eds) Legal Resistance to Autocracy: The Global Fight to Save Democracy Routledge (2026)

N Ally & K Damonse ‘The play gap: Realising the right to access public playgrounds in South Africa’ in A Moyo et al (eds) Children’s Rights in Africa LexisNexis (2026). • K Damonse ‘Characterising the Right to Education: Psychosocial Support in Schools’ Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal (PELJ) 29.1 (2026): 1-27. 

N Ally & L Boonzaier The Constitutional Court's Efficiency: An Update from 2022 to 2024 Constitutional Court Review 2025

S Nxumalo & D Mafora ‘Courts as Sites of Political Contestation: A South African Perspective’ in N Reayat & HO Yusuf (eds) Constitutionalism in Africa and Beyond (Springer Nature, 2025) Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice Vol. 127 (published online 2 January 2026). 

E Cameron, R Gore & S Surajpal Behind Prison Walls: Unlocking a Safer South Africa Tafelberg (2025). 

Blog: T Kazim & N Ally ‘South African court recognises a constitutional right to early childhood development’ Oxford Human Rights Hub 21 September 2026. 

N Ally & L Boonzaier Edwin Cameron: Influences and Impact Pretoria University Law Press (2025).

Forthcoming publications: 

N Ally, T Kazim, S Bornman & T Peacock ‘Too much regulation, too little accountability: the case of ECD in South Africa’ in S Liebenberg (ed) Human Rights and Accountability. 

T Kazim and N Ally ‘Constitutionalising the right to early