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    Benign Accommodation? Ukuthwala, ‘forced marriage’ and the South African Children’s Act

    This article evaluates the implications of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 for ukuthwala. As a preliminary procedure to a customary marriage, the ukuthwala is a practice whereby, a young man forcibly takes a girl to his home. The practice, in recent …

    Lea Mwambene

    Julia Sloth-Nielsen

    • Practice of Ukuthwala
    • Forced Marriage
    • Right to Equality
    • Children's rights
    • Indigenous peoples--Human rights
    22 pages

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    Rights away from Home: Climate Induced Displacement of Indigenous Peoples and the Extraterritorial Application of the Kampala Convention

    In this article it is demonstrated how climate change is linked to the displacement of indigenous peoples and how their rights are threatened in Africa. The article examines the basis of the Kampala Convention, underscoring the extraterritorial natu…

    Ademola Oluborode Jegede

    • Climate Induced Displacement
    • Extraterritoriality
    • Kampala Convention
    • Climatic changes
    • Indigenous peoples--Human rights
    • Greenhouse gases
    25 pages

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    Overview Report of the Research Project by the International Labour Organization and the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Constitutional and Legislative Protection of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in 24 African Countries

    "This report provides the results of a research project by the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the African Commission’s Working Group on Indigenous Communities/Populations in Africa (African Commission Working Group), with the Centre…

    Centre for Human Rights (CHR)

    • Economic and Social Rights
    • Cultural Rights
    • Socio-Economic Rights
    • International law
    • Law enforcement--International cooperation
    • Indigenous peoples--Human rights
    • Human rights monitoring
    • Constitutional law
    181 pages

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    African Human Rights Law Journal Volume 11 No 2

    "The content of this issue is divided into three parts. In the first part, special attention is given to the commemoration of 25 years since the entry into force of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (African Charter) on 21 October 198…

    Centre for Human Rights (CHR)

    • Economic Rights
    • Cultural Rights
    • Conflict
    • Persons with Disabilities
    • Ubuntu
    • Social rights
    • Indigenous peoples--Human rights
    • Human rights--Law and legislation
    • Reproductive rights
    420 pages

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    The Climate Change Regulatory Framework and Indigenous Peoples’ Lands in Africa: Human Rights Implications

    This book examined the regulatory frameworks which relates to climate change at international, regional and national levels, as they affect indigenous peoples’ lands in Africa. It demonstrates how, at national level especially, a climate change reg…

    Ademola Oluborode Jegede

    • Indigenous Peoples’ Land Rights
    • Indigenous Peoples’ Land Use
    • Environmental Sustainability
    • Land Tenure
    • Equity
    • Climatic changes
    • Indigenous peoples--Human rights
    • Greenhouse gases
    • Sustainable development--Developing countries
    • Environmental management--Developing countries
    359 pages

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