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Boko Haram and International Law
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John-Mark Iyi & Hennie Strydom (Eds.) (2018)
This book focuses on Boko Haram and terrorism in Nigeria, framing the conflict in an international law context. It analyses the nature of political violence and the dominant roles of a violent nation-state (in both colonial and post-colonial experiences) and the rise of terrorism in Nigeria. The book unearths embedded evidence of religious nepotism on the part of state officials using such state institutions as Islamic Preaching Boards to promote one Islamic sect over another in mainly Muslim Northern Nigeria...
Humanitarian Intervention and the AU-ECOWAS Intervention Treaties under International Law: Towards a Theory of Regional Responsibility to Protect
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Iyi, John-Mark (2016)
The book reconciles the conflicts and legal ambiguities between African Union and ECOWAS law on the use of force on the one hand, and the UN Charter and international law on the other hand. In view of questions relating to African Union and UN relationship in the maintenance of international peace and security in Africa in recent years, the book examines the legal issues involved and how they can be resolved. By explaining the legal theory underpinning the validity of...
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Nortje, W (2017). Victim or Villain: Exploring the Possible Bases of a Defence in the Ongwen Case at the International Criminal Court. 17(1) International Criminal Law Review
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Nortje, W (2017). A Fresh Perspective on Historical Sexual Abuse: The Case of Hewitt v S 2017 1 SACR 309 (SCA) . (with Du Toit, P.) 20 Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
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Nortje, W (2017). South Africa’s Refusal to Arrest Omar Al-Bashir . FICHL Policy Brief Series No. 85
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Nortje, W (2018 ). Section 9B of the Protected Disclosures Amendment Act, 5 of 2017: Discouraging Whistleblowers from Disclosing Corrupt Activities?. 2(2) Journal of Anti-Corruption Law 196
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Nortje, W (2019). Vonnisbespreking: Die beskerming van die identiteit van minderjariges by volwassenheid: Centre for Child Law v Media 24 Ltd 2018 2 SACR 696 (HHA) . 16(2) Litnet Akademies
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A butterfly that thinks itself a bird: The identity of customary courts in Nigeria
Constitutional property law in South Africa, 2019-2020
Constitutional Theory: Schmitt after Derrida
Courts and transformative constitutionalism: Insights from South Africa
Curriculum decolonisation and revisionist pedagogy of African customary law
Jacques Derrida: Law as Absolute Hospitality
Legal pluralism and social change: Insights from matrimonial property rights in Nigeria
Legal pluralism and the future of personal family laws in Africa
On Crime and Punishment: Derrida Reading Kant
Peacebuilding and the interface of state law and indigenous market laws in Southern Nigeria
Perpetual peace: Derrida reading Kant
Rethinking customary law and women’s property rights
Rethinking the interface between customary law and constitutionalism in sub-Saharan Africa
The Moral Law: Derrida reading Kant
The mystery of the apostasy of Shaykh Yusuf of Makassar’s alleged grandchildren
The role of customary law in the shaping of new models of pluralistic states