Browsing Doctor Legum - LLD by Author "Mezmur, Benyam Dawit"
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Intercountry adoption in an African context: a legal perspective
Mezmur, Benyam Dawit (University of the Western Cape, 2009)Although it may seem ironic that a policy affecting so few children should engage so much political and social attention, the symbolic significance of intercountry adoption far outweighs its practical import. This fact ... -
Legal responses to the right to nationality and prevention of statelessness among children in Africa
Assefa, Ayalew Getachew (University of the Western Cape, 2022)The challenge of statelessness among children is a persistent problem that requires a wide range of measures. Already constituting a societal group in a vulnerable situation, children born into situations of statelessness ... -
The right to alternative care of children with disabilities in Ethiopia and South Africa
Ande, Meseret Kifle (University of the Western Cape, 2020)The importance of a nurturing environment on early child development and the central role that a family environment plays to this end are widely recognised. However, most children with disabilities lack family life and ...