From the Niger Delta to Global Academia: Dr Godswill Agbaitoro on Energy Justice

Introduction This interview was conducted by Merlin Mitschker during the “Law and Belonging” conference in Bayreuth. The conversation features Dr Godswill Agbaitoro, lecturer in International Energy and Environmental Law at…

Rising for Justice: A conversation with Milka Wahu on Legal Mentorship and Public Interest Litigation

Introduction Kenyan legal scholar and social justice advocate Milka Wahu caught up with Aristid Banyurwahe while visiting Bayreuth. She was in town for Law and Belonging as a Relational Practice,…

When Law Meets Life: Dr Cyprian Kambili on Inclusion in African Economies

Introduction What happens when the laws meant to help people do not quite work in practice? Dr. Cyprian Kambili from Malawi explores this in a conversation with Merlin Mitschker and…

Energy Justice: Time for an Afrocentric Perspective

Who makes major decisions about energy? And for whom is energy produced? Who makes major decisions about natural resources? And for whom are they extracted? Introduction These questions are pretty…

Transitional justice impulses for institutional reinvention in light of massive and systematic human rights violations

Introduction The institutions of the African human rights system (AHRS) are confronted with massive and systematic human rights violations all over the continent. These include, but are not limited to,…