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News And Publications

The illegitimacy of the institutional infrastructure supporting African land grab: unexposed issues

Since the global economic downturn and food price spike of

Food and Water for Sale: The Impact of Land Grabs on the Right to Food in Africa

Africans are no strangers to the issue of food and

Land Grabs and the Continued Fight for African Economic Self-determination

For the majority of Africans, their economic livelihoods are tied

The Environmental Destruction and Resource Exploitation of African Land Grabs

In addition to infringing on property rights, economic rights, and

African Land ‘Grabs’ and the Growing International Food Crisis

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The Uncertain Future of a Nation: What Will Become of Western Sahara?

The Sahrawi have been under the occupation of Spain and

Legal Rights Owed to the Sahrawi: Self-Determination and Use of Natural Resources

Introduction Self-determination has been a point of contention for the

The Fight Over Western Sahara: The Issue of Decolonization

In 1960, the United Nations General Assembly issued the Declaration

Showdown at The Hague: Tens of thousands to support the former Pr. Laurent Gbagbo of Cote d’Ivoire

The international Criminal Court (ICC) postponed the hearing scheduled to

Egypt 2012 Presidential elections results: Run-off on June 16 and 17th, 2012

Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafik and Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed

What the Coup d’État in Mali Teaches Us

On March 22, 2012 a military coup, led by the

Senegalese Presidential Elections: How Wade’s Attempts to Confiscate Power Failed

Throughout the world, people have demonstrated by their actions that

Cameroon: Victim of Political Apathy

On April 21, 2008, an insignificant, but determined number of

November 2011 IIJD Newsletter Update

Liberia: Presidential Run-Off Election Set to Go Ahead Next Week

October 2011 IIJD Newsletter Update

Zambia: Zambians Elect New President; Sata Begins Overhaul of Government.

Zambia Presidential Election: Setting an Example for Africa

In September, Zambians voted in a new president, opposition party

IIJD September 2011 Newsletter Update

Egypt: Mubarak Trial Begins in Cairo. The trial against former

South Sudan: Independence Marked by Major Challenges

On July 9, 2011, the world officially welcomed its newest

Kenya Institutional reforms Updates

After the December 2007 post-election violence where more than one

Eritrea’s Not So Special Court

The Eritrean judiciary is largely based on the structure of

August 2011 IIJD Newsletter Update

Somalia: Al Shabaab Abandons Mogadishu while Over 29,000 Somali Children

The Ben Ali Trial in Tunisia: A Hollow Justice

Background: Tunisia at the Beginning of the Arab Spring Revolution

The Moroccan King’s Speech Edition

In many Arab countries this past spring, the falling of

July 2011 IIJD Newsletter Update

Libya: Russia Voices its Continued Concerns Over Legitimacy of NATO

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