Volume 9 No 2 2009

Volume 9 No 2 2009

CONTENTS

Editorial

Articles

Prosecuting sexual violence in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: Obstacles for survivors on the road to justice
by Joanna Mansfield
The African Union peace and security architecture: Can the Panel of the Wise make a difference?
by Ademola Jegede
The SADC Protocol on Gender and Development: Duplication or complementarity of the African Union Protocol on Women’s Rights?
by Malebakeng Forere and Lee Stone
Tanzania’s death penalty debate: An epilogue on Republic v Mbushuu
by Aniceth Gaitan and Bernhard Kuschnik
The development of a fledgling child rights jurisprudence in Eastern and Southern Africa based on international and regional instruments
by Ann Skelton
A tale of two federations: Comparing language rights in South Africa and Ethiopia
by Yonatan Tesfaye Fessha
The African regional human rights system and HIV-related human experimentation: Implications of Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum v Zimbabwe
by Annelize Nienaber
Enforcement of fundamental rights and the standing rules under the Nigerian Constitution: A need for a more liberal provision
by Elijah Adewale Taiwo

Recent developments

International human rights law and foreign case law in interpreting constitutional rights: The Supreme Court of Uganda and the death penalty question
by Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi
Defending human rights and the rule of law by the SADC Tribunal: Campbelland beyond
by Admark Moyo
Towards the adoption of guidelines for state reporting under the African Union Protocol on Women’s Rights: A review of the Pretoria Gender Expert Meeting, 6-7 August 2009
by Japhet Biegon

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