IAWL Participates in UNODC Expert Meeting on Gender-Related Judicial Integrity Issues
Executive Director of the Institute for African Women in Law, Dr. J. Jarpa Dawuni participated in the UNODC Expert Meeting on...
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- Feb 8, 2020
Why More Women on the Supreme Court of Ghana Matters: Open Letter to H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
Women have made trailblazing contributions to the history of Ghana. Whether it is in the works of Yaa Asantewaa, the unrelenting militant...
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- Feb 8, 2020
Beyond the Numbers: Gender Parity on the African Court — A Lesson for African Judiciaries
ON August 27 2018, the newly elected judges on the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights were sworn in at the seat of the Court in...
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- Jan 8, 2020
The Egyptian Woman Judge: Setting the Bar for Gender Equality
“A right is never lost, as long as someone strives to claim it” (author unknown) It doesn’t sound rationale to envisage having Egyptian...
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- Jun 18, 2019
The State of Women Judges Across Africa
Judges from Cote D'Ivoire From June 3-7, 2019, women judges across Africa converged in the beautiful city of Abidjan – the capital of...
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- Dec 29, 2018
Black Women Ambassadors: Contesting International Gender Hierarchies
(L-R) Dr. Dawuni, Amb. Mulamula, Amb. Chihombori-Quao and Amb. Phillip-Browne In 1991, Charlesworth, Chinkin and Wright’s article on...
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- Oct 31, 2018
LEAD Book Launch and Seminar: International Courts and the African Woman Judge: Unveiled Narratives
On 7 September 2018, the Center for Research on Law, Equity and Diversity (LEAD) at the Faculty of Law at Queen Mary University of...
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- May 28, 2018
Women and International Courts: Gender, Tokenism or Personal Agency?
On May 7, 2018, the Erasmus University International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), and the African Foundation for International Law...
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- May 26, 2018
Striking at the Glass Ceiling: A Tale of Seven Judges (and a Lawyer)
** This post was originally published on BLISS: The ISS Blog on Global Development and Social Justice. Memories came racing back for...
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