What Rwanda and Tanzania have in common? One thing will be the lack of infrastructure which causes incredible hardship to people living in remote areas. The weather conditions make things even more difficult, especially during the rainy season, when the poorly maintained and unpaved roads become a sea of mud or are being completely covered…
“An analysis of the impact of the provisions laid down in the Women’s Convention on equal rights during marriage and at its dissolution in the Kenyan recent legislation” – Submitted by Alessia Lo Conte ( LLM student of European Law at Maastricht University)
1. Introduction Women’s inequality within the family context is not only regarded as the foundation of all other forms of discrimination and disadvantage, but also as one of the most controversial women’s rights issue to address from a legal perspective[1]. According to the traditional “ideology of the family”, the persistence of such imbalance historically deals…
Compulsory CSR and inward FDI in India: a positive step forward or a misguided reform?
By Alessandra Silva 1 Introduction Homo homini lupus. Men are wolves for other men. With this aphorism, Plautus warned his contemporaries that human beings, dominated by egoism, are intrinsically predisposed to fight each other and to take advantage of one another. Two thousand years later, this maxim seems appropriate to describe the reality of the…
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