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African Union Law

Research and engagement on African Union law, regional law, institutions, and continental legal development.

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This theme covers CILPA’s work on African Union law, regional legal frameworks, continental institutions, and the development of African approaches to law, governance and international cooperation.

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African Journal of Legal Studies

The African Journal of Legal Studies is a peer-reviewed and interdisciplinary academic journal focusing on human rights and rule of law issues in Africa, drawing analysis from lawyers, economists, political scientists and scholars from across the continent and beyond.

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Background on the ICC and African States’ Relationship

This occasional paper provides background on the relationship between the International Criminal Court and African States as part of CILPA’s broader work on African perspectives in the ICC reform discussion.

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Examining the domestic legal framework in select African States that form part of the situational docket of the International Criminal Court

Dr. Geoffrey Kevins Lugano’s paper examines the domestic legal framework in selected African States that form part of the situational docket of the International Criminal Court, with a focus on national implementation of the Rome Statute, cooperation gaps and structural issues affecting the fight against impunity for atrocity crimes.

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PublicationSeptember 1, 2023

Heard Or Ignored: African States Priorities and the Independent Expert Review of the ICC

Ms. Lorraine Smith van Lin’s paper considers African States’ priorities and the Independent Expert Review of the International Criminal Court, critically assessing whether African concerns were ignored or dismissed during the review process.

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