JOHANNESBURG - In a landmark ruling, the Constitutional Court has opened the door to learning behind bars.
On Wednesday , the court declared it unconstitutional to ban prisoners from using personal computers in their cells for educational purposes.
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The ruling affirms the fundamental right to education - even for those in prison.
It's set to reshape how formal learning is delivered in correctional services facilities.
Singabakho Nxumalo, spokesperson for the Correctional Services Department unpacked the ruling and its potential implications.