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…

Opinion: No EAC integration without sustainable solutions for Eastern DRC

The ongoing crisis in Eastern Congo, marked by the resurgence of the M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda (according to UN Peacekeeping Forces) and the involvement of multiple military actors,…

How the Judgment by the German Federal Constitutional Court on the German Debt Brake Entrenches Climate Injustice

As a major emitter of greenhouse gasses, Germany has a fundamental responsibility to show solidarity with developing countries suffering from the effects of climate change. This obligation is clear from…