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Strides in Indigenous Land Rights Protection: The Influence of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights

Post author By Lisa Klingshirn
Post date 6. October 2023

Introduction Indigenous Peoples with diverse cultures and customs live all over the world. Their customs and rituals precede today’s structures. With this in mind, these communities occupy a very important…

Tags African Commission on People's and Human Rights, African Court on People's and Human Rights, African Union, human rights, Indigenous Peoples’ rights, land rights

Women and their Access to Land – Gender Discrimination in Rwanda’s Land Law

Post author By Lisa Strube
Post date 10. December 2021

ANALYSIS Lisa Strube 10 December 2021 In Rwanda, great progress has been made in recent years, especially in the area of gender discrimination policy. When it comes to land rights,…

Tags gender discrimination, land rights, Rwanda, women’s rights