Since March 2020, governments in Southern Africa have implemented measures to combat the spread of COVID-19, with the attendant effect […]
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Webinar: Covid-19 and State Compliance with human Rights Standards in Southern Africa
Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Aug 4, 2021 10:00 AM Johannesburg Topic: Covid-19 and State […]
REPORT OF THE 2018 FACT-FINDING MISSION ON EFFECTING JUDICIAL REFORMS LESOTHO.
The Judiciary of Lesotho has been resilient under difficult circumstances. Its challenges have been characterised by backlog of cases as […]
JUDICIAL SYMPOSIUM ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CONTEXT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS: RETHINKING THE WORKINGS OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN UGANDA
From Wednesday 15th to Friday 17th November 2017, the African Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF), a pan African network of […]
SOUTHERN AFRICA: MEASURES TO MAINTAIN COURT OPERATIONS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted court operations, as some courts have had to temporarily shut down; postpone legal matters and […]
PROTECTING FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN ELECTORAL DISPUTES: AFRICAN ELECTORAL JURISPRUDENCE NETWORK INAUGURAL DISCUSSIONS
This report provides a summary of proceedings at an African Electoral Jurisprudence Network inaugural discussion, co-hosted by Africa Judges and […]
BUDDING DEMOCRACY OF JUDICIALISATION – LESSONS FROM AFRICA’S EMERGING ELECTORAL JURISPRUDENCE
Elections are an important tool for promoting democratic governance in a country. They provide an opportunity for citizens to choose […]
ACCESS TO JUSTICE DURING LOCKDOWN IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Africa Judges and Jurists Forum (AJJF), with support from the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) conducted a study […]