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Research Articles (Centre for Human Rights): Recent submissions
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Birth stories of South African mothers of children with albinism : a critical human rights analysis (Elsevier, 2024)BACKGROUND : The genetic condition of oculocutaneous albinism is disproportionately present in Africa. Little research has addressed the experiences of mothers impacted by albinism, even though they are more likely to ...
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(Stockholm University Press, 2023-07)The current study examines the perspectives of Arabs with disabilities living in Israel coping with various barriers as ethnic and political minority group members who also have disabilities. Our qualitative study ...
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(Wiley, 2024-03)No abstract is available for this article.
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(Cambridge University Press, 2023-06)Special economic zones (SEZs) can be described as “carved out jurisdictions within the overall jurisdiction of a state in order to introduce different laws and regulations that are usually more trade and investment friendly”. ...
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(Pretoria University Law Press, 2023)This commentary examines and highlights some crucial aspects of the reparation ruling by the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights in African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights v Kenya (Ogiek case), focusing ...
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(Scalabrini Institute for Human Mobility in Africa (SIHMA) and University of the Western Cape, 2023-09)This article delves into the multifaceted human rights challenges confronting migrant women in Botswana, with a particular focus on women from Zimbabwe. The exploration reveals pervasive gender-specific barriers hampering ...
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(Pretoria University Law Press, 2023)In this case discussion we explore the constitutional and human rights implications of a decision of a High Court of Zimbabwe in Nathanson v Mteliso & Others for the recognition of transgender identity. The Court found ...
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(Brill Academic Publishers, 2023-12)The discourse on the evolving nature of African-led peace support operations (pso) is not complete without asking how gender-inclusive they are. Women have historically been underrepresented within the peace and security ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2024)This case study investigates strategies used by the NGO Leonard Cheshire Disability Zimbabwe (LCDZ) to promote the SRHRs of girls and young women with disabilities in Zimbabwe. The findings show that LCDZ employed a ...
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(Juta law, 2022-03)This article examines the recent adoption of the Twin Peaks model by the United Kingdom and South Africa. An international and comparative analysis is provided. It observes that there is a gradual paradigm shift across ...
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(Unisa Press, 2022)In terms of Article 1(1) of the of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (African Children’s Charter), state parties are encouraged to recognise the rights, freedoms and duties enshrined in this Charter ...
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(Institute for Foreign and Comparative Law, 2022-03)Cyberspace operates on a geographically borderless platform, thus often rendering national laws ineffective in regulating the impact of cyber-related activities outside South African borders. Recognising this issue, South ...
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(Juta Law, 2022-12)The core legal question in the Coko v S judgment turned on whether the complainant tacitly consented to penetrative sex. The appellant was acquitted by the high court based on his defence that he genuinely believed that ...
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(Unisa Press, 2022-06)The right to dignity of sexual minorities has continued to be violated across Africa, necessitating the need to deploy national, regional, and global human rights to secure its promotion and protection. Human dignity is a ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2023-06)The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (Maputo Protocol) established a reporting process to monitor compliance. Despite its shortcomings, this process provides an ...
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(2023-09-29, 2022)This article compares second-order state compliance in respect of regional and sub-regional human rights tribunals (HRTs) in Africa. Using as its unit of analysis the compliance orders issued by these HRTs, the article ...
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(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022-02)The universally dire threat of climate change disproportionately affects marginalized populations, including the over one billion persons with disabilities worldwide. States that disregard the Paris Agreement, or exclude ...
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(Pretoria University Law Press, 2022)No abstract available.
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(Routledge, 2022)A child’s right to grow up with its parents is presented in articles 9 and 25 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of a Child, respectively. South ...
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(Unisa Press, 2021-11-01)No abstract available.
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