Regional Webinar on “Access to Justice in the Context of COVID 19 in East Africa”- A Webinar Organized by IDLO
Report by Magdalini Bakali and Azizat Sulaimon The International Development Law Organization (IDLO) hosted a webinar on the 8th of October 2020 which was an avenue to share information on the impact of COVID 19 in the judicial section. The regional impact of COVID 19 and adaptive measures implemented were
Women Justices from around the world remember Justice Ruth Ginsburg and her lasting impact”. Reporting on a Virtual panel hosted by the Washington University College of Law in October 1st 2020 by Magdalini Bakali
by Magdalini Bakali “Fight for the things that you care about but do it in a way that will lead others to join you” is a quote by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg that was repeated a few times during the webinar hosted by the Washington University College of Law in
Reducing bacterial and COVID-19 infections through sustainable School WASH project
By Kean Smith The East and South African Region (ESAR) comprise of the following 21 countries: Angola Botswana Burundi Comoros Eritrea Ethiopia Kenya Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Mozambique Namibia Rwanda Somalia South Africa South Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe According to the United Nations Population Fund , these countries have an
THE IMPACTS OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON JUSTICE, PEACE AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA
This article attempts to show the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic to the scope of work of the Centre for African Justice, Peace and Human Rights (CAJPHR), a Foundation based in The Hague, Netherlands that is engaged in promoting justice, peace and human rights through education, awareness, campaign, training, and
Holding multinational corporations accountable for the commission of international environmental crime
By Irene di Valvasone Holding multinational corporations accountable for the commission of international environmental crime: myth or reality? Introduction International offences against the natural environment are serious and widespread, but rarely pursued and punished. The accountability of multinational corporations is controversial, in particular in the form of criminal liability. There
Refugee male survivors of sexual violence : Challenges of accessing medical care in Uganda
by Charles Waddimba Uganda is host to large numbers of refugees and asylum seekers from neighbouring countries in the Great Lakes Region, including South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Burundi and others. Under the Refugee Regulation Act 2010, Uganda offers the opportunity to anybody fleeing his or