Author: Bankolay Theodore Turay

Bankolay Theodore Turay is a PhD candidate in Sustainable Urbanization at the
Centre for Housing & Sustainable Development, University of Lagos, Nigeria.

Women’s Land Rights in Sierra Leone: Examining the 2022 Customary Land Act through the Lens of International Law and Legal Pluralism

Introduction Despite legal recognition of women’s rights in Sierra Leone, they faced significant barriers to land ownership. Discriminatory laws, social norms, and customs hinder their access. This article examines how…