Excellences; State Minister of Justice, Public Prosecution Attorney General, Bor County Commissioner, UNHCR Representatives, Bor County Chiefs, my Colleagues-Lecturers and law students at Dr. John ...

In physical science class we had to debate over what we think of converting to the metric system and that really got me thinking. Is the customary system really benefiting the US? There are many ...

Somaliland’s hybrid judicial system comprises three options for resolving disputes. Sharia law, customary law and formal law. Legal experts say they should be better integrated Standing in the dock ...

Zambia has a plural legal system consisting of general law based on English law, customary law, and a variety of bodies of rules and practices generated by semi-autonomous social groups like the ...

Meko and Sandiswa, both in their late 40s, have been part of a customary marriage for more than 15 years. Meko is violent and very controlling whenever he gets drunk. Sandiswa eventually broke with ...

David Anaafo does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Any marriage that is celebrated according to the rites of an African community where at least either the bride or groom is a member of that community, is deemed a customary marriage. In Ugandan law, a ...

United States customary units are a system of measurements commonly used in the United States. Many U.S. units are virtually identical to their imperial counterparts, but the U.S. customary system ...

PADER, Uganda, June 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When the residents of a northern Ugandan village heard about a plan to document their land, they worried it was going to be stolen. But after ...