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African Union to Elect New Chair: Key Challenges Ahead
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Conclusion on the IIJD’s African Land Grab Series
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The illegitimacy of the institutional infrastructure supporting African land grab: unexposed issues
Since the global economic downturn and food price spike of…
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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…
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Land Grabs and the Continued Fight for African Economic Self-determination
For the majority of Africans, their economic livelihoods are tied…
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The Environmental Destruction and Resource Exploitation of African Land Grabs
In addition to infringing on property rights, economic rights, and…
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African Land ‘Grabs’ and the Growing International Food Crisis
If you’ve been job searching in the international development field…
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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…
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Legal Rights Owed to the Sahrawi: Self-Determination and Use of Natural Resources
Introduction Self-determination has been a point of contention for the…
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The Fight Over Western Sahara: The Issue of Decolonization
In 1960, the United Nations General Assembly issued the Declaration…
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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…
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Egypt 2012 Presidential elections results: Run-off on June 16 and 17th, 2012
Former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafik and Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohamed…
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What the Coup d’État in Mali Teaches Us
On March 22, 2012 a military coup, led by the…
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Senegalese Presidential Elections: How Wade’s Attempts to Confiscate Power Failed
Throughout the world, people have demonstrated by their actions that…
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Cameroon: Victim of Political Apathy
On April 21, 2008, an insignificant, but determined number of…
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November 2011 IIJD Newsletter Update
Liberia: Presidential Run-Off Election Set to Go Ahead Next Week…
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October 2011 IIJD Newsletter Update
Zambia: Zambians Elect New President; Sata Begins Overhaul of Government.…
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Zambia Presidential Election: Setting an Example for Africa
In September, Zambians voted in a new president, opposition party…
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IIJD September 2011 Newsletter Update
Egypt: Mubarak Trial Begins in Cairo. The trial against former…
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South Sudan: Independence Marked by Major Challenges
On July 9, 2011, the world officially welcomed its newest…
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Kenya Institutional reforms Updates
After the December 2007 post-election violence where more than one…
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Eritrea’s Not So Special Court
The Eritrean judiciary is largely based on the structure of…
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August 2011 IIJD Newsletter Update
Somalia: Al Shabaab Abandons Mogadishu while Over 29,000 Somali Children…
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The Ben Ali Trial in Tunisia: A Hollow Justice
Background: Tunisia at the Beginning of the Arab Spring Revolution…
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