Happy International Women's Day!
This year’s theme, “Break The Bias” calls for action to dismantle the biases that limit women globally from making further advances in...
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IAWL
Mar 7, 20225 min read
Matri-legal Feminism: The development of a theory for studying African women in law
Through Matri-legal feminism, I am advocating and theorizing for the beginning of a new field of study of the lives and experiences of women
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IAWL
Feb 22, 20222 min read
IAWL launches Women SAN Report
On December 8, 2021, 72 legal professionals were sworn in as Senior Advocates of Nigeria. Out of this number, only two were women—from...
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IAWL
Jan 30, 20224 min read
Why I use legal narratives to center African women in law.
By: J. Jarpa Dawuni, Esq., Ph.D. In 1994, I had an encounter with a woman who would influence my life and thinking in the journey I...
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IAWL
Jan 20, 20221 min read
Call for Judges to Contribute to a Book
The Institute for African Women in Law is launching a book project-- African Women Judges: A Collection of Essays. The book project uses leg
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