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Theses and Dissertations (Centre for Human Rights): Recent submissions
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)Investment is globally considered as an expeditious and sustainable method of assuring economic growth and development. The case is no different for The Gambia who has constantly made it its priority to boost its economy ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-12)Traditionally, BITs have been faulted for their imbalanced approach in apportioning rights and obligations on investors and the host state. This imbalance created dissatisfaction in capital-importing states necessitating ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)WTO provides the bedrock of international trade law. Thus, it supports open and predictable trade. Regional trade arrangements have become an accepted channel for trade development, consequently, they are recognised by WTO ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)The East African Community (EAC) allows its signatories to pursue and sign trade deals with nations outside the CU as long as the trade agreement does not violate the EAC Treaty. The EAC is one of eight regional groups ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-11-30)This study focuses on consumer protection in Nigeria’s e-commerce Landscape. This study critically examines the extant regulatory frameworks in Nigeria. It compares its framework with international instruments and South ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-11)The Agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) entered into force on 30 May 2019, and trade under the AfCFTA started on 1 January 2021. The AfCFTA adopted a Protocol on Trade in Services, which ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)Energy is globally an important pillar for sustainable economic development and all countries seek energy efficiency. However, in Africa, they are still many challenges in the energy sector with limited energy access for ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)The high levels of early and unintended pregnancy among adolescents in African countries including Lesotho are attributed to various factors. These include inaccessibility, negative and unfavourable community attitude ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-11-01)The objective of this study is to examine Uganda’s interaction with state reporting under the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights and the African Charter on the Rights and welfare of the Child (ACRWC). In pursuing ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-11-01)The international human rights system has formalised the evolution and normalisation of equal dignity for every human being. Human dignity as a core value is – as a right itself, or even as a principle – the foundation of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)The waves of democratisation in Africa gave hope to the continent. Democracy was becoming a reality and legal instruments were being put in place at the domestic level through constitutional clauses which were imposed to ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-10-29)This article examines the effectiveness of the African Union (AU) Continental Early Warning System (CEWS) in its role in the prevention of conflict in Africa stemming particularly from unconstitutional changes of government ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-10-29)Nowadays, more personal data are being collected with the advent of computers and the development of new telecommunications technology. However, the emerging form of new technologies creates new challenges and risks in ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-10-27)Extrajudicial killings, excessive use of force and violence by the Ghanaian police and military have become prevalent in Ghana and during the enforcement of COVID 19 directives, this was not any different. This research ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)This study explores the state of governance of Artificial Intelligence under the African human rights system. The study finds that AI is currently regulated by the African Charter and a variation of soft law instruments ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)This mini-dissertation analyses whether COVID-19 can be regarded as a force majeure event in international sales contracts in Africa. It begins by looking at the history and development of force majeure (or more generally, ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-11)This research addresses the need to foster human rights in the international investment law (IIL) regime through public participation in Kenya. It highlights the asymmetrical nature of IIL and the need to balance competing ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021)The Supreme Court of Kenya was the first on the Continent to nullify a Presidential election after it departed from the hitherto used substantial effect rule in election determination, thus ushering a new era where the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-10-29)The nature of a country’s legal and institutional framework on juvenile justice is critical in guaranteeing access to justice for juvenile offenders. Every civilised country needs to adopt an adequate legal and institutional ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2021-12)This study focuses on children's right to birth registration in Zimbabwe. The research focuses on a children's rights based approach to birth registration and interrogates the government's adherence to article 6(2) of the ...
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