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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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    Guidelines and principles on imprisonment and the prevention of torture under the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights - how relevant are they for South Africa? 

    Muntingh, Lukas (Faculty of Law, UWC, 2013)
    It must be regarded as a peculiarity that the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights makes no specific mention of prisoners’ rights and that these rights have to be inferred from overall reading of the Charter, and ...
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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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    From archaic to modern law: Uganda's Refugees Act 2006 and her international obligations 

    Mujuzi, Jamil Ddamulira (The Human Rights and Peace Center (HURIPEC), 2008)
    Uganda enacted its first law to deal with refugees in 1955, which was repealed in 1960 by the Control of Alien Refugees Act. While the 1960 law was still in force, Uganda ratified international and regional human ...
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    The reconciliation of transnational economic, social and cultural human rights via the common interest 

    Scholtz, Werner (VerLoren Van Themaat Centre, 2012)
    In general, human rights obligations are restricted to states' actions within their own territory in relation to their own citizens and residents. However, article 55(c) of the Charter of the United Nations refers to 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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