Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-02-03 16:08:19 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 99741168336D2DC8B3B5C2DE7F36FEA26BED000BF4B3ACAA550CC24E2A8FDC6C
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South African's new Expropriation Act allows for the seizure of land without any compensation. This places it well outside of international norms of just compensation for government appropriation of private property as is required in the US constitution. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg9w4n6gp5o https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/eminent_domain
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