Law, politics and rights : essays in memory of Kader Asmal / edited by Tiyanjana Maluwa.
2014
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Title
Law, politics and rights : essays in memory of Kader Asmal / edited by Tiyanjana Maluwa.
Published
Leiden, The Netherlands : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2014.
Call Number
KQC572 .L39 2014
ISBN
9789004249011 (hardback : alk. paper)
900424901X (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004249004 (e-book)
900424901X (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004249004 (e-book)
Description
xviii, 402 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)858080861
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
vii
Contributors
ix
Foreword / Albie Sachs
xv
Introduction / Tiyanjana Maluwa
1
pt. ONE
HUMAN RIGHTS, DEMOCRACY AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN AFRICA
1.
The African System for the Protection of Human and Peoples' Rights: Pan-Africanism, Solidarity and Rights / Federico Lenzerini
13
2.
Beyond Rhetoric: Commitment to and Ratification of African Human Rights and Human Rights-Related Treaties / Tiyanjana Maluwa
58
3.
Who Blinks First?: The International Criminal Court, the African Union and the Problematic of International Criminal Justice / Nsongurua J. Udombana
92
4.
Democratic Governance and Constitutional Restraint of Presidential and Executive Power: The Challenges in Africa / Muna Ndulo
119
pt. TWO
HUMAN RIGHTS, THE CONSTITUTION, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION IN SOUTH AFRICA AND IRELAND
5.
The South African Human Rights Commission: A Holistic Assessment / Obiora Chinedu Okafor
157
6.
The Politics of Provinces and the Provincialisation of Politics / Nico Steytler
191
7.
The Urgings of a Friendly Founding Father: Kader Asmal as Amicus Curiae in the South African Judicial Service Commission Case / Max du Plessis
215
8.
The Efficacy of Public Interest Litigation in Ireland / Gerry F. Whyte
252
pt. THREE
RIGHT TO SELF-DETERMINATION, CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND THE POLITICS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW-MAKING AND SOLIDARITY
9.
A Tale of Two Sacred Trusts: Namibia and Palestine / John Dugard
287
10.
Shepherding the Conclusion of Complex International Conventions: The Role of the Chairperson in the Negotiations on Cultural Diversity / Yuki Daijo
306
11.
The UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions and its Operational Guidelines / Souheil el Zein
340
12.
Kader Asmal: Reclaiming Human Dignity through International Solidarity / Richard Harvey
368
Appendix: Professor Kader Asmal (1934--2011): Academic and Professional Qualifications and Appointments: Selected Awards, Activities and Publications
387
Index
395