Between joy in legal research and a foolish call – Why are some human rights contentious and others not?

When Laws Fall Short: Unresolved Questions and Emerging Realities My doctoral research focussed on analysing the normative, institutional and procedural frameworks of the regional African human rights system towards their…

Law and Belonging in the Context of SOGIESC Rights: The Case of South Africa

Introduction Belonging is not visibility, and it is not law on paper. It is the ability to live without fear, to move in public without calculating risk, and to express…

Anti-Homosexuality Bills are an Abuse of the Law

On 29 May 2023, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni assented to Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill according to Article 91 (3) (a) of the Uganda Constitution after he had rejected an earlier version…