'Unconstitutional' Copyright Act limits access to Braille literature for the blind in SA

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'Unconstitutional' Copyright Act limits access to Braille literature for the blind in SA
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Converting a 300-page novel into Braille could cost up to a whopping R24,000 and South Africa's Copyright Act prevents cross-border exchange of accessible format copies.

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