AHRLJ Volume 12 No 2 2012

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Editorial

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Abstracts

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Articles

Ten years of the Robben Island Guidelines and prevention of torture in Africa: For what purpose?

by Debra Long and Rachel Murray
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African civil society and the promotion of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance

by André Mbata Mangu
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Towards defining the 'right to a family' for the African child

by Ekanem Okon
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South Africa, the African Union and the responsibility to protect: The case of Libya

by Sandy Africa and Rentia Pretorius
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A truth commission for Uganda? Opportunities and challenges

by Prudence Acirokop
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Military courts and human rights: A critical analysis of the compliance of Uganda's military justice with the right to an independent and impartial tribunal

by Ronald Naluwairo
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Nothing but a mass of debris: Urban evictions and the right of access to adequate housing in Kenya

by Laurence Juma
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Press freedom and democratic governance in The Gambia: A rights-based approach

by Aboubacar Abdullah Senghore
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Ballot or bullet: Protecting the right to vote in Nigeria

by Basil Ugochukwu
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Recent Developments

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

by Ebenezer Durojaye and Edmund Amarkwei Foley
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The dearth of the rights of HIV-positive employees in Zambia: A case comment on Stanley Kangaipe and Another v Attorney-General

by Mumba Malila
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The Ugandan Transfer of Convicted Offenders Act, 2012 : A commentary

by Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi
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Kenya's provisional warrant of arrest for President Omar al Bashir of the Republic of Sudan

by Phillip Apuuli Kasaija
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