A Theory of African Constitutionalism asks and seeks to answer why we need a new
theoretical framework for African constitutionalism and how this could offer us better …

Around the world, efforts by states to accommodate cultural pluralism vary in form and
vigor.'Some multiculturalist states cede to cultural minorities the authority to govern in certain …

Em 2003 foi aprovada em Moçambique uma nova Lei da Família, propondo visões
modernistas e igualitárias da família e do género. Face às mudanças ocorridas na …

As legal pluralism has entered the lexicon of policy makers and development partners in
Africa, a clear understanding of the concept is essential. For this purpose, decoding legal …

Northern Uganda has been plagued by a long and violent civil war that lasted from 1996 to
2006, during which 2.5 million people were internally displaced and placed in camps …

As reivindicações pela não discriminação, pela inclusão e por justiça social têm sido
traduzidas em apelos pela redação e implementação de textos jurídicos emancipatórios. As …

Drawing on interviews with informants from a diverse range of 16 countries, including the
US, the UK, Germany, Portugal, Norway, Peru, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia and Nigeria …

In Franz Lehar's operetta The Merry Widow and its cinematic and balletic adaptations, the
widowed heroine enjoys the singular good fortune of being a fabulously wealthy heiress …

This article focuses on Ethiopia's first civil society organisation, the Ethiopian Women
Lawyers Association (EWLA), which has been campaigning for legal reform to secure …

Multiculturalism has long been considered inimical to gender equality.'In the last two
decades, many proponents of multiculturalism and feminism have perpetuated a …