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288 documents for customary law in kenya

- Constitutional reform and the abolition of the mandatory death penalty in Kenya.
... or through acceptance of international customary law or ratification of treaties. (114) Finally, bo...
- Suffolk University Law Review
- Vol. 45 Nbr. 2, March 2012
- Maritime piracy: how can international law and policy address this growing global menace?
... applicable to piracy consists of the customary international law norm, under which piracy is a ju... state, lacks judicial capacity, although Kenya, Seychelles, the United Republic of Tanzania, and ...
- Denver Journal of International Law and Policy
- Vol. 39 Nbr. 2, March 2011
- US v. Abdi Dire, (4th Cir. 2012)
..., the district court in Hasan I examined Kenya's 2006 Republic v. Ahmed prosecution of "ten Somal... that its baseline provisions reflect customary international law." See United States v. Alaska, 5...
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- When globalization hits home: international family law comes of age.
...In Kenya, for example, Human Rights Watch has documented thhe ways in which customary law regarding marital property leaves Kenyan women...
- Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
- Vol. 39 Nbr. 5, November 2006
- 'It is better to be a refugee than a Turkana in Kakuma': revisiting the relationship between hosts and refugees in Kenya.
... District is designated as falling under customary law, and therefore the taking away of that land wi...
- Refuge
- Vol. 21 Nbr. 3, May 2003
- Security Council targeted sanctions, due process and the 1267 Ombudsperson.
...CHARTER? A. Right of Due Process as Customary International Law and/or a General Principle of La... the attacks against the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania), and Res. 1267 (1999), which adopts ...
- Georgetown Journal of International Law
- Vol. 42 Nbr. 3, March 2011
- Managing forced displacement by law in Africa: the role of the new African Union IDPs Convention.
...e. Ethiopia f. Kenya g. Somalia h. Sudan 2. Environmental and Natural D... binding on all states as expressions of customary international law, (201) other binding internation...
- Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
- Vol. 44 Nbr. 1, January 2011
- Violence in Kenya: Any Role for the Icc in the Quest for Accountability?
This article examines the violence that broke out in Kenya after the 2007 presidential elections. After weeks of fighting and the establishment of a coalition government made up of the incumbent president and the leader of the opposition, relative calm returned to the country. However, the government has been slow to implement the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry into Post Election Violence (Waki Commission). One key suggestion the Waki Commission made was to call upon the Kenyan government to establish an independent Special Tribunal made up of domestic and international jurists to prosecute those responsible for the crimes committed during the violence. At the time of writing, the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber II had been assigned the matter to determine whether the Office of the ...

... the court ought to be reflective of customary law and not restrict the law which was constantly ...
- Multi-tiered marriage: ideas and influences from New York and Louisiana to the international community.
...Several other nations--including India, Kenya, South Africa, and others--have ensconced multiple...Islam 3. Hinduism 4. Customary Law C. South Africa 1. Civil/Christian Marriage 2....
- Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
- Vol. 40 Nbr. 1, January 2007
- Corporate obligations under the human right to water.
... have arguably acquired the status of customary international law. . In the absence of a clear and..., Ecuador, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guatemala, Kenya, Panama, Philippines, South Africa, Spain, Uganda,...
- Denver Journal of International Law and Policy
- Vol. 39 Nbr. 2, March 2011