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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- 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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- 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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- 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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- 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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