AHRLJ Volume 16 No 1 2016

Published by Pretoria University Law Press (PULP)
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Editorial

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Articles

Incompatibility of national law with the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights: Does the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights have the final say?

by Amos O Enabulele
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Peoples’ rights, indigenous rights and interpretative ambiguities in decisions of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

by Felix M Ndahinda
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Rights away from home: Climate-induced displacement of indigenous peoples and the extraterritorial application of the Kampala Convention

by Ademola Oluborode Jegede
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The right not to be arbitrarily displaced under the United Nations Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement

by Romola Adeola
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The legacy of the Kenyatta case: Trials in absentia at the International Criminal Court and their compatibility with human rights

by Alexander Schwarz
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Children’s rights, domestic alternative care frameworks and judicial responses to restrictions on inter-country adoption: A case study of Malawi and Uganda

by Danwood M Chirwa
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A family home, five sisters and the rule of ultimogeniture: Judicial approaches to customary law in South Africa and Botswana

by Christa Rautenbach
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The court record and the right to a fair trial: Botswana and Uganda

by Catherine S Namakula
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Interpreting the human right to water as a means to advance its enforcement in Uganda

by Phiona Muhwezi Mpanga
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A South African reflection on the nature of human rights

by Auwais Rafudeen
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The importance and relevance of amicus curiae participation in litigating on the customary law of marriage

by Amanda Spies
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Recent Developments

The King can do no wrong: The impact of The Law Society of Swaziland v Simelane NO & Others on constitutionalism

by Angelo Dube and Sibusiso Nhlabatsi
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Legal formalism and the new Constitution: An analysis of the recent Zimbabwe Supreme Court decision in Nyamande & Another v Zuva Petroleum

by Manson G Gwanyanya
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