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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

    Publication

    Environmental Diplomacy and Human Security: The First Joint Workshop of the Foreign Service Institute, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kenya, and the ISS, South Africa

    "The first part of this report introduces the phenomenon of environmental diplomacy to the diplomat and other government officials. Dr Chris Abongo provides the necessary contextual analysis of environmental diplomacy, policy-making and practice. Of…

    Philip Arthur Njuguna Mwanika

    Martin Odoyo

    • Environmental iplomacy
    • Human security
    • Foreign policy
    • Genetically modified organisms
    • Kyoto Protocol
    • Climatic changes
    • Environmental policy
    • Diplomacy
    • International law
    25 pages

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    Unable or Unwilling? Case Studies on Domestic Implementation of the ICC Statute in Selected African Countries

    "This monograph is intended to contribute to enhanced understanding of the reasons why some African states have been slow in meeting their domestication obligations under the Rome Statute. In the international arena, African countries were generally…

    Max Du Plessis

    Jolyon Ford

    • International Criminal Court (ICC)
    • Rome Statute
    • Crime
    • International law
    • War crimes
    164 pages

    Publication

    ‘Outlaws on Camelback’: State and Individual Responsibility for Serious Violations of International Law in Darfur

    "This paper examines the international responsibilities of the Sudanese government and individual perpetrators for violations of international human rights and humanitarian law during the Darfur conflict. I argue that the Government of Sudan bears i…

    Alhagi Marong

    • Janjaweed Militia
    • Darfur Conflict
    • Humanitarian Law
    • International law
    • War crimes
    24 pages

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    The Trial of Charles Taylor Conflict Prevention, International Law and an Impunity-Free Africa

    "This paper discusses the trial of the former head of state of Liberia, Charles Taylor, from Freetown to The Hague, by the Special Court for Sierra Leone. It highlights the principal legal issues surrounding Taylor’s indictment in connection with …

    Chacha Bhoke

    • Special Court
    • Conflict Prevention
    • Civil Conflict
    • International courts
    • Peace-building
    • International law
    20 pages

    Publication

    'Outlaws on Camelback' : State and Individual Responsibility for Serious Violations of International Law in Darfur

    "In this paper Dr.Alhagi Marong makes a number of cogent arguments on Sudan’s international responsibility for violations of international law committed by its military forces, as well as the civilian Janjaweed militia, formed, organised, funded and…

    Alhagi Marong

    • Janjaweed Militia
    • International law
    • Armed forces
    • War crimes
    6 pages

    Publication

    Report from a Symposium on the Investigation and Prosecution of ‘Core International Crimes' and the Role of the International Criminal Court in Africa

    "The International Criminal Court stands as a working model of international criminal justice in terms of which an international criminal forum applies rules of international law, is staffed by independent prosecutors and judges, and holds persons …

    Max Du Plessis

    Antoinette Louw

    • International Criminal Court (ICC)
    • International Criminal Justice
    • War crimes
    • Courts
    • International law
    64 pages

    Publication

    SAIIA Southern Africa Record no 9

    The issue contains extracts from the 1977 New Year message of the South African Prime Minister and two extracts from a statement in Parliament by the South African Prime Minister. This issue also contains the statement of President Carter on the rep…

    South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

    • Conflict
    • Propaganda
    • Resolution
    • Chrome
    • United Nations
    • International relations
    • International law
    • Peace-building
    • Mines and mineral resources
    48 pages

    Publication

    International Peacekeeping by the United Nations: Some Main Issues and Problems Revisited

    "The maintenance of peace has become the central problem and the overriding preoccupation of nation states, international law and international organization. The globalization of efforts aimed at peace maintenance and promotion has been achieved thr…

    R. A. Akindele

    • United Nations
    • Globalization
    • Security Services
    • International law
    • Peacekeeping forces
    • Peace-building
    5 pages

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    United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea

    “The “classical” Law of the Sea, as it is sometimes called, is laid down in the four Geneva Conventions of 1958 which provide a regime for the Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone; for the High Seas; for the Continental Shelf; and for Fisheries and t…

    Charles Fincham, Dr

    • Nature Conservation
    • Sea Resources
    • Law of the Sea
    • Fisheries
    • Fisheries--Environmental aspects
    • International law
    4 pages

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    International Law and the Self-Determination of South Sudan

    "In this paper the author have explored the vexing question of the right to self-determination in Africa with particular reference to developments under both general international law and African regional law regarding the tension between self-deter…

    Solomon A. Dersso, Dr

    • Self Determination
    • Territorial Integrity
    • African Regional Law
    • South Sudan
    • International law
    • Postwar reconstruction
    • Civil war
    • Peace-building
    12 pages

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    Counter-Terrorism in Somalia- Losing Hearts and Minds

    Nearly four years after 9/11, hardly a day passes without the "war on terrorism" making headlines, with Iraq, Afghanistan, Indonesia and now London holding centre stage. But away from the spotlight, a quiet, dirty conflict is being waged in Somalia:…

    International Crisis Group (ICG)

    • Terrorism
    • Rule of law
    • International law
    • Security,International
    • Human rights--Security
    • Peacekeeping forces
    • Postwar reconstruction
    • Political development
    • Democratization
    • Poverty--Government policy
    29 pages

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    Guinea in Transition

    For too long, public figures within and outside Africa have been timid about discussing Guinea’s deep-rooted problems. Its strong anti-imperialist stance in the 1960s and beyond earned it respect among pan-Africanists, but the hands-off attitude tha…

    International Crisis Group (ICG)

    • International law
    • War crimes--Law and legislation
    • Treaties
    • Security,International
    • War
    • Terrorism
    • Human rights--Security
    • Peacekeeping forces
    • Political development
    • Democratization
    • Poverty--Government policy
    16 pages

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    Élections au Burundi - Reconfiguration radicale du paysage politique

    Les élections générales au Burundi viennent de conduire à une transformation totale du paysage politique. La victoire remarquable de l'ancienne rébellion du CNDD-FDD à tous les différents scrutins et l'élection de son candidat à la présidentielle, P…

    International Crisis Group (ICG)

    • United Nations
    • Economic development
    • Economic policy
    • Finance
    • Human rights
    • Civil rights
    • Political rights
    • Political persecution
    • Rule of law
    • International law
    • Human rights
    • Security,International
    • Technological innovations--Economic aspects
    • Political development
    • Civil society
    • Democratization
    20 pages

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    Côte d'Ivoire - Les demi-mesures ne suffiront pas

    Les Ivoiriens n'iront pas élire leur futur Président le 30 octobre 2005, comme ils auraient dû le faire. Le Gouvernement de réconciliation nationale (GRN) n'a réconcilié personne. Il a encore moins préparé le terrain pour une élection présidentielle…

    International Crisis Group (ICG)

    • United Nations
    • Economic policy
    • International economic relations
    • Economic policy
    • International economic relations
    • Human rights
    • Civil rights
    • Political rights
    • Political persecution
    • Economic development
    • International agencies
    • International law
    • Human rights
    • Security,International
    • Political development
    • Civil society
    • Democratization
    24 pages

    Publication

    Escaping the Conflict Trap- Promoting Good Governance in the Congo

    The Democratic Republic of Congo’s strides toward peace could prove short-lived if the government and donors do not increase efforts to create a transparent and accountable government. State institutions such as parliament, courts, the army and …

    International Crisis Group (ICG)

    • International law
    • War crimes--Law and legislation
    • Security,International
    • War
    • Political development
    • Democratization
    • Poverty--Government policy
    35 pages

    Publication

    Guinea in Transition

    For too long, public figures within and outside Africa have been timid about discussing Guinea’s deep-rooted problems. Its strong anti-imperialist stance in the 1960s and beyond earned it respect among pan-Africanists, but the hands-off attitude tha…

    International Crisis Group (ICG)

    • International law
    • War crimes--Law and legislation
    • Treaties
    • Security,International
    • War
    • Terrorism
    • Human rights--Security
    • Peacekeeping forces
    • Political development
    • Democratization
    • Poverty--Government policy
    16 pages

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    Nigeria’s Faltering Federal Experiment

    Nigeria’s federal system and politics are deeply flawed, contributing to rising violence that threatens to destabilise one of Africa’s leading countries. Failing to encourage genuine power sharing, they have sparked dangerous rivalries between the c…

    International Crisis Group (ICG)

    • Energy
    • Oil
    • International agencies
    • Rule of law
    • International law
    • Security,International
    • Human rights--Security
    • Energy
    • Political development
    • Poverty--Government policy
    30 pages

    Publication

    Reforming Egypt - In Search of A Strategy

    Egypt's first multi-candidate presidential election, a response to U.S. pressure, was a false start for reform. Formal pluralism has never seriously limited the dominance of President Mubarak's National Democratic Party (NDP); extension to the presi…

    International Crisis Group (ICG)

    • Economic policy
    • Economic policy
    • International economic relations
    • Human rights
    • Civil rights
    • Political rights
    • International agencies
    • Terrorism
    • Rule of law
    • International law
    • Terrorism
    • Human rights--Security
    • Peacekeeping forces
    • Political development
    • Civil society
    38 pages

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    Handbook on Kenya's Electoral Laws and Systems: Highlights of the Electoral Laws and System established by and under the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and other Statutes

    "The Handbook on Kenya’s Electoral Laws and System provides timely and invaluable one-stop reference to the electoral reforms recently undertaken in Kenya. By relating to international best practices, Conventions and special interest groups in elect…

    Z. Elisha Ongoya

    Willis E. Otieno

    • Electoral Laws
    • Electoral Reforms
    • Election Management
    • Legislation
    • Elections
    • Political Development
    • International law
    • Political parties
    112 pages

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