INTRODUCTION The African academic world is currently facing a disturbing increase in various forms of violence. What drives this violence? How does it manifest in university environments? And what can be done to bring about a lasting end to it? Multiple Forms of Violence African academic institutions grapple with several
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Human Rights
Kurukan-fuga Charter: Historical Source of Human Rights
Introduction The starting point for Human Rights is difficult to determine. To date, no specialist has been able to establish when Human Rights date back. However, it is common ground that these rights, as considered today, have always existed in all human societies. They are intrinsically linked to the very
Discrimination between qualified and non-qualified job seekers: promoting a more equal sector in Senegal
Introduction: Poor access to employment seekers is a major plaguing scourge in Senegalese society, especially qualified and non-qualified seekers. In Senegal, the employment sector is divided into two categories: graduated and non-graduated job seekers. Discrimination against job seekers, whether they are qualified or not, is a worrying reality. Many factors
Protection of the Right to Life Under Human Right Instruments
Introduction The right to life is a fundamental human right that is inherent to all individuals and cannot be taken away. It falls under the category of human rights, which are universally recognized and protected. It encompasses the belief that every individual, regardless of their circumstances, possesses an inherent right
Rapid urbanization in the face of Housing supply endeavours in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Introduction The rate of urbanization, over the last century, increased significantly making the global urban population double in less than 70 years. Subsequently, more than 55% of the global population now lives in urban centers. Furthermore, this number is also expected to grow to more than two-thirds of the global
HONOUR CRIMES: BLATANT VIOLATION OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS
Introduction An honour crime or honour killing is the intentional murder of a relative, in order to protect the family’s dignity and honour. It is believed to have originated from several tribal customs when a dishonourable act has been committed, in order to protect the family from moral stigmatization by
Women, parity and equal opportunities
Introduction Women’s success is important for the well-being of the community. To achieve this, we need to promote equal opportunities between men and women. But how can we ensure the promotion of parity and equal opportunities, so as to better position women in society? The answer is undeniably through secularism,
Unheard Pains: Men’s Silent Struggles within Households
Introduction Domestic violence is a woman-related topic, however, in our current societies, it is increasingly common to see men being victims of domestic violence. Some men, just like women, suffer violence in their homes in noisy silence. A noisy silence because everyone is aware of this reality but no one
Women’s Right to Access to Justice: The Law and Practice in Ethiopia
Introduction Women face disproportionate marginalization, which results in broad-ranging restrictions on their full and effective participation in society. This marginalization is further aggravated by cultural, social, structural, and legal barriers that hinder their access to justice. Therefore, this article will address the right of women to access justice in Ethiopia
Cry Justice: The Justice System vs. The Mob Justice
The Justice system of South Africa is defined as follows: Justice can be defined as the quality of being just, righteous, equitable or morally correct. The justice system is a phrase that describes the various agencies, establishments, and institutions tasked with administering and enforcing the law. This is organised primarily
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