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Examining the use of transitional justice mechanisms to redress gross violations of human rights and international crimes in the northern Uganda conflict
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Uganda and her citizens have endured a troubled, violent, conflict-prone history since
independence from the British on 9th October 1962. Conflict in Uganda, just like in many an
African country, has its primary root ...
South-African german centre transnational criminal justice and crime prevention: An international and African perspective
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Corruption is a global problem, which poses a serious threat to the development of
countries and their people. Although its impact varies, all nations are facing the evils of
corruption and, therefore, the international ...
An assessment of Ghana's anti-dumping regime in line with the World Trade Organisation Anti-Dumping Agreement
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
The establishment of an anti-dumping regime has become commonplace for many a
government that seeks to protect and promote its local industries. One reason which appears to
be dominant by its proponents is the need to curb ...
A Critical analysis of section 129 of the companies act 71 of 2008
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
A company forms an important part of a community in which it conducts business. It,
therefore, has a direct impact on the economic and thus the social well-being of that
community through its employees, suppliers and ...
An assessment of Anti-Money laundering mechanisms for politically exposed persons in Mauritius
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Money laundering is a practice 'as old as money itself'.1 In 1931, after the conviction of Al
Capone for tax evasion, there was a noticeable trend in the use various methods to
camouflage assets deriving from crimes. Indeed, ...
Towards effective multilateral protection of traditional knowledge within the global intellectual property framework
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Traditional Knowledge (TK) has previously been considered a 'subject' in the public domain,
unworthy of legal protection. However, the last few decades have witnessed increased
discussions on the need to protect the ...
An analysis of the amalgamation and merger procedure in South African company law
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Prior to 2010, as a result of a sluggish global economy, the amalgamation and merger
procedure in South Africa was active although it was at an all-time low.1 However, in
2010, there was an increase in amalgamation and ...
Impact of Cleint Record Keeping on the Legal Profession in South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
The combating of money laundering has become crucial since it has escalated from a
domestic to an international problem and vice versa. South Africa, in an attempt to combat
money laundering has enacted anti-money laundering ...
The responsibility to protect in the context of the NATO intervention in Libya in 2011: a human rights analysis
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
The international human rights architecture experienced a shift from states to individual rights
within a state. This is mainly informed by the fact that states committed human rights atrocities
against their own civilians. ...
The treatment of gender-issues and development in the Sierra Leonean transitional justice context
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Transitional justice mechanisms have become commonplace as a tool for recovery for societies
emerging from conflict and repressive regimes. The extent to which women's rights concerning
development and long-term economic ...