Legalization of Human Rights in Africa

Legalization of Human Rights in Africa

The Institutionalization of Laws Prohibiting State-Sanctioned Violence and Torture

Mitchell, Stacey M.; Nchotu, Veraline; Atanga, Lem Lilian

Taylor & Francis Ltd

03/2025

280

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9781032749495

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Introduction to Legalization of Human Rights in Africa Part I: The Theory, The Model, And The International Regimes Regulating State-Sponsored Violence 1 What is legalization? 2 An integrative model for the assessment of legalization as congruence 3 The international legal framework for prohibitions against torture, disappearances, and political killings 4 The African human rights regim 5 The UN Charter-Based Processes and Evaluations of Africa's Conflicts and Human Rights Protections Part II: Continent-Wide Progress In The Legalization Of Prohibitions Against Torture, Disappearances And Killings 6 Taking the broad view 7 Do peace missions in Africa matter? 8 How foreign investment fuels social conflicts in Africa Part III: Case-Studies 9 Cameroon and human rights at a time of national crisis 10 The struggle for human rights in Guinea 11 Civil society and the struggle for human rights in Tunisia 12 Zimbabwe and a reassessment of Institutional Anomie Theory 13 The power of regional peripheries: The making and unmaking of the legalization of human rights in Mali 14 Human rights as a moving target in Botswana 15 Conclusions
Burundi;Cameroon;Guinea;Nigeria;Tunisia;Torture Convention;African Convention on Human and People's Rights;Foreign direct investment;Sudan;Ethiopia;Rwanda;Mali;Botswana;Responsibility to Protect;Legal Studies