Popular dispute resolution mechanisms in Ethiopia
27 Feb 2014
An exploration of how formalisation and codification of local traditional and foreign modern laws have shaped Ethiopia’s current socio-political landscape
An exploration of how formalisation and codification of local traditional and foreign modern laws have shaped Ethiopia’s current socio-political landscape
How Ethiopian societies circumvent state law to attain their own forms of justice against citizens’ misdemeanours
Explaining the growing tension between the ICC and the AU in light of the arrest warrant recently issued for Al-Bashir
A critical inquisition into the socio-cultural utility of the widespread violence among South Africa’s low income groups
Exploring differing perspectives and justifications for the use of violence as a means to an end for politically disempowered citizenry
Reprinted with permission from the American Sociological Association Footnotes in which this obituary originally appeared (Volume 29 Number 4, April 2001)
Ampie Muller recalls memories of his late friend, South African mediator and anti-Apartheid activist H.W. van der Merwe
A portrait of unsung hero H.W. van der Merwe’s efforts to overthrow the Apartheid regime
Over 60 international criminal justice experts probe the role of the ICTR and examine its successes, failures and challenges.
Evelyn N. Mayanja is a Ph.D. student, Department of Peace and Justice, University of Manitoba, Canada. Abstract The crisis of ethical political leadership is responsible for Africa’s underdevelopment and insecurity,