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Albert Sachs

Albert Louis Sachs

Nickname: 'Albie'

Anti-Apartheid Activist


Born 30-01-1935

Albie Sachs is Director of Research at the Ministry of Justice. He is also Professor Extraordinary at the University of the Western Cape. He is Member of the ANC, and helped draft the ANC's Code of Conduct and statutes. He is also a member of the Constitutional Committee and National Executive Committee of the ANC.

Contact details

O: (011) 359-7429


Albert Sachs's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Professor Extraordinary | University of the Western Cape
1992 - present
Member | South Africa | Constituent Assembly
1990 - present
Professor | Law School and in the Department of International Affairs | Columbia University
New York. | 1989 - present
Director: Research | Ministry of Justice
1983 - present
Advocate | Cape Bar
1957 - present
Honorary Professor | Law Faculty | University of Cape Town

Previous Position(s)

Law Professor and Legal Researcher | Eduardo Mondlane University
Maputo, Mozambique | 1977 - 1983
Lecturer (Law) |
Southampton, United Kingdom | 1970 - 1977

Portfolio

Book- 'The Soft Vengeance of a Freedom Fighter'
1990

Book- 'The Jail Diary of Albie Sachs'
1966

Educational history

Tertiary

University of Sussex, United Kingdom

Completed 1971

Doctor of Philosophy

Completed 1957

Advocate of High Court of South Africa

University of Cape Town

Bachelor of Arts

University of Cape Town

Bachelor of Laws

University of York, Canada

Honorary Doctor of Laws

University of Antwerp

Honorary Doctor of Laws

William Mitchell College of Law

Honorary Doctor of Laws

Achievements

Awards

Alan Paton Award (for Soft Vengeance of a Freedom Fighter)

media exposure

Book | California Press

Author

Book | David Philip | 1990

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Memberships

UNESCO International Bioethics Committee

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