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    The Rise of African Women Chief Justices: A Missed Opportunity for South Africa?
    • Apr 4

    The Rise of African Women Chief Justices: A Missed Opportunity for South Africa?

    By: Maame Efua Addadzi-Koom, Research and Innovation Lead, IAWL. On March 10, 2022, it was announced that President Ramaphosa had...
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    Judge Ann Claire Williams: Championing advancement for so many
    • Apr 1

    Judge Ann Claire Williams: Championing advancement for so many

    Judge Ann Claire Williams’ judicial career can be succinctly characterized by one word: advancement. This rings true to the remarkable...
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    IAWL Statement on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
    • Nov 28, 2021

    IAWL Statement on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

    We and our partners at the Institute for African Women in Law (IAWL) join UN Women and all gender advocacy organizations and individuals, in
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     Underrepresentation of African Women in UN Human Rights Bodies.*
    • Oct 31, 2021

    Underrepresentation of African Women in UN Human Rights Bodies.*

    When it comes to Human Rights Bodies, women are still underrepresented, except for the two bodies-CEDAW and CRC. When compared to other regi
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    Open Letter to the UN & AU: Gender Equality for African Women in International Law Cannot Wait
    • Oct 27, 2021

    Open Letter to the UN & AU: Gender Equality for African Women in International Law Cannot Wait

    It is time for Member states of the AU and the UN to walk the talk of gender parity being ‘an urgent need, moral duty and operational necess
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