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Browsing Centre for Human Rights by Supervisor "Hansungule, Michelo"
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)The study aims at showing how the African human rights system provides protection to its people, while trying to assess how effective the system is. The study attempts to show the relevance of the African system as a ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)The eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been described as the ‘rape capital of the world’ due to the severity and brutality of sexual violence that Congolese women experience. Sexual violence as a ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023)Abstract The study interrogates how the African Union Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) implements women’s right to peace enshrined in both the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (African Charter) and the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014-11)This thesis investigates the compatibility of a crucial aspect of Sudanese criminal justice, namely, the compatibility of the right to a fair trial with two main sources of this right: international human rights law and ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2013)Advancing gender justice in countries such as Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia and in other countries in Africa is critical to the growth and development of the African society. Inheritance to property from the estate of ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)No abstract available
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)No abstract
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)In the post-apartheid South Africa, the recognition of customary law within the context of human rights application remains a stern challenge. This is evident in the constitution of South Africa which entails the universal ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)In many parts of the world children are engaged in child labour, some of the key factors that contribute to the prevalence of child labour include; poverty, societal perception of child labour and cultural influences. A ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-09-13)This article delves into the murky waters of homophobic victimisation within the post-Apartheid South African society. It draws attention specifically to a sub-group within the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2011-06-07)In the mini-dissertation, we consider the potential effectiveness of CEDAW in reaching its stated goal of eliminating discrimination against women. We consider and analyse the potential impact of the Convention in the fight ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012-09-14)The subject matter pertaining to the socio-economic rights of prisoners, is a subject area that has been neglected by legal academics in Zambia. Therefore, it was only fitting to give this topic, the attention it deserves. ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Human rights became a global issue after the atrocity and barbaric genocide unleashed on over six million Jews, Sinti, and Romani (Gypsies), homosexuals, persons with disabilities and the 'Negro' (blacks) during the second ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)This study looks at the problem of disability and employment in South Africa, with particular focus on the employment equity target set by the government for people with disabilities in the public service. The study begins ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)This thesis examines the extent to which Uganda s domestic legal framework promotes the right to participation of the Batwa, which is one of the indigenous tribes in the country. This is against the background that of all ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Promotion of foreign direct investment in Zambia’s mining sector has been a key priority of the government ever since large scale mining commenced in the country. The sector, which confers on the country numerous benefits ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Like many other African countries, the system of traditional leadership and chieftainship in Lesotho is strongly embraced and deeply embedded. Under customary law chiefs have been regarded as and served as governors ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2016)This thesis examines and defends the use of a human rights framework for the protection of minority languages and linguistic minorities in Africa as an effective means to eliminate discrimination against linguistic ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2014)There is increasing certainty about the global reality of climate change and its negative effects on society. In Africa, owing to a way of life that is culturally and collectively dependent on land and its natural resources, ...
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