Health rights litigation is still an emerging phenomenon in Africa, despite the constitutions of
many African countries having provisions to advance the right to health. Litigation can …

This article describes the meaning of amicus curiae according to modern legislation and
doctrine, as well as its origin from Roman law and English law. One part of the article is …

Despite the importance of animals to South Africa, animal law is not yet recognized a
separate distinct area of law. In an attempt to rectify this, the article provides a high level …

The use of human rights approaches in the context of development-related activities
appears to be the most appropriate means to observe respect for and the protection of …

International law provides rights, rules and principles that guide the manner in which
children in conflict with the law should be treated. When children's rights are violated, this …

This chapter explores the evolution and current state of Amicus Curiae practice in common
law jurisdictions, focusing on the United States, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand …

Zimbabweans have been both victims of and witnesses to serious human rights violations
over the years. Though there is wide agreement and speculation that the state and its …

Российское конституционное правосудие переживает этап глубокого реформирования.
Как характер участия Конституционного Суда Российской Федерации в …

This chapter explores the emergence of the Amicus Curiae phenomenon in civil law
jurisdictions, particularly in Latin America, Europe, and parts of Asia and Africa. While …

The use of strategic litigation (SL) to stimulate social change in Common Law Africa in
respect of the manifestly controversial issue of equality for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) …