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    Strengthening democracy through investigating, prosecuting and punishing corruption in Mauritius 

    Mujuzi, Jamil Ddamulira (The Human Rights and Peace Center (HURIPEC), 2015)
    There is a close relationship between democracy and corruption. Corruption has a negative effect on the functioning of political and democratic institutions. It affects the delivery of services such as education ...
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    Female genital mutilation as a human rights issue: examining the effectiveness of the law against female genital mutilation in Tanzania 

    Yusuf, Camilla; Fessha, Yonatan Tesfaye (Juta Law, 2013)
    In many African states, female genital mutilation (FGM) is a deeply-entrenched cultural practice. Tanzania is no exception. FGM persists despite the fact that the country has ratified a number of international and regional ...
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    So sweet, so sour: a commentary on the Nigerian High Court's decision in Georgina Ahamefule v Imperial Hospital and Another relating to the rights of persons living with HIV 

    Durojaye, Ebenezer (Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), 2013)
    The purpose of this article is to assess the decision of the Nigerian High Court in the Ahamefule case. While the case would seem to be a victory for people living with HIV in the country, it left some important ...
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    Marriage under African customary law in the face of the Bill of Rights and international human rights standards in Malawi 

    Mwambene, Lea (Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), 2010)
    Contracting a marriage under African customary law in Malawi poses difficulties and challenges in the light of the Bill of Rights and international human rights standards. There are bound to be conflicts which, seen from ...
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    Making a first impression: An assessment of the decision of the Committee of Experts of the African Children's Charter in the Nubian Children communication 

    Durojaye, Ebenezer; Foley, Edmund Amarkwei (Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), 2012)
    The article analyses the Nubian Children communication, the very first case to be finalised by the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child. It critically reviews the progressive approach of the ...
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    Don't shout too loud: Reflections on the outrage against human and child trafficking 

    Gallinetti, Jacqui (Institute for Security Studies (ISS), 2010)
    Human and child trafficking is regarded as an international crime and serious human rights violation. However, the clandestine and transnational nature of trafficking makes it extremely difficult to apprehend or prosecute ...
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    Local government and human rights: Building institutional links for the effective protection and realisation of human rights in Africa 

    Bosire, Conrad Mugoya (Pretoria University Law Press (PULP), 2011)
    There is increasing recognition of the role of local government in the protection and realisation of human rights obligations. Recent studies on links between local government, decentralisation and human rights are evidence ...
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    The legal status of evidence obtained through human rights violations in Uganda 

    Nanima, Robert Doya (Faculty of Law, North-West University, 2016)
    The Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995 is silent on the issue of dealing with evidence obtained through human rights violations. This silence dates to the earlier Constitutions of 1962, 1966 and 1967. ...
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    Cellphone technology, human rights and the criminal justice system 

    Hamman, Abraham (The Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, 2010)
    Millions use cellphones every day. It is unthinkable for anyone to not have one in his/her possession. We can be reached almost everywhere and at almost every destination. It is small, compact and extremely user friendly. ...
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    The Ugandan Customary Marriage (Registration) Act: a comment 

    Mujuzi, Jamil Ddamulira (University of Florida, 2013)
    Different marriages in Uganda are govemed by different pieces of legislation. For example, church or civil marriages are govemed by the Marriage Act (1904),' which is in the process of being amended.^ Muslim marriages ...
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    AuthorMujuzi, Jamil Ddamulira (4)Durojaye, Ebenezer (3)Nanima, Robert Doya (2)Bosire, Conrad Mugoya (1)Fessha, Yonatan Tesfaye (1)Foley, Edmund Amarkwei (1)Gallinetti, Jacqui (1)Hamman, Abraham (1)Mwambene, Lea (1)Oluduro, O. (1)... View MoreSubject
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