July 08
Africa: Why the African Court On Human and Peoples' Rights Matters
Despite limited enforcement capacity, the African Court provides an avenue for redress when national judiciaries are unable to dispense justice, underscoring its instrumental role… Read more »
June 24
Africa: How Africa's Legislatures Can Improve Security
Legislatures play an integral role in advancing national security by ensuring priorities align with citizen interests, budgets are allocated to meet priorities, and adequate… Read more »
May 20
Congo-Kinshasa: Understanding the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Push for Monusco's Departure
Many Congolese dread the withdrawal of UN peacekeepers, believing government forces are unable to provide security in the eastern DRC. Read more »
February 07
Senegal: Making Sense of Senegal's Constitutional Crisis
The unprecedented attempt by Senegal's President Macky Sall to postpone presidential elections is legally dubious and has thrown the country into a constitutional crisis that will… Read more »