A book based on the ILDC conference in Lagos will be published in August 2010.  International law and domestic human rights litigation in Africa (edited by Magnus Killander) will be published by the Preotria University Law Press (PULP.

International law and domestic human rights litigation in Africa

Chapters:

• Chapter 1
  International law and domestic human rights litigation in Africa: An introduction
  Magnus Killander & Horace Adjolohoun
• Chapter 2
  Navigating past the ‘dualist doctrine’:  the case for progressive jurisprudence on the application of international human rights norms in Kenya
  J Osogo Ambani
• Chapter 3
  An examination of the use of international law as an interpretative tool in human rights litigation in Ghana and Botswana
  Emmanuel K Quansah                              
• Chapter 4
  The place of international law in human rights litigation in Tanzania
  Chacha Bhoke Murungu
• Chapter 5
  Domestication of international human rights law in Zambia
  Michelo Hansungule
• Chapter 6
  The application of international law in the Ugandan judicial system: A critical enquiry
  Busingye Kabumba
• Chapter 7
  International law and human rights litigation in Côte d’Ivoire and Benin
  Armand Tanoh & Horace Adjolohoun
• Chapter 8
  Equality has no mother but sisters: The preference for comparative law over international law in the equality jurisprudence in Namibia
  Dunia P Zongwe
• Chapter 9
  Litigating the right to health in Nigeria: Challenges and prospects
  Ebenezer Durojaye
• Chapter 10
  The role of international law in the development of children’s rights in South Africa: A children’s rights litigator’s perspective
  Ronaldah Ngidi
• Chapter 11
  La Convention contre la torture  et son application au niveau national: Le cas du Sénégal dans l’affaire Hissène Habré
  Fatou Kama Marone
• Chapter 12
  The role of National Human Rights Institutions in promoting international law in domestic legal systems: Case study of the Uganda Human Rights Commission
  Kenechukwu C Esom