The present state of legal education in Ghana cannot be discussed without understanding its beginings.
The podcast Guardians of the River traverses the Okavango River from its source in Angola to its discharge into the Botswana Delta 1500 kilometres later.
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Climate justice is about both where emissions come from and who suffers the consequences.
Enforcing punishments on proven tax cheats could provide benefits beyond improving compliance to tax laws. Once offenders pay up, billions lost to offshore scandals could be recouped and the tax burden more fairly shared among taxpayers.
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Research suggests punishing tax cheats can re-establish a sense of justice among the general public, so authorities should use their resources to ensure culpable offenders are held accountable.
City-level climate talks are often dominated by those who carry social privilege.
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Women and girls in low-income countries are disproportionately likely to be affected by the plastic waste that’s flooding our planet.
While Canadian universities are paying more attention to anti-racism and equity, more must be done to incorporate those values into the education students receive.
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Denying people the right to opt out of the traditional court system conflicts with the notion of customary law as a voluntary and consensual system of law.
Thomas Sankara still casts a long shadow in Burkina Faso.
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Unlike most politicians but typical of a negotiator, South Africa’s president has not put his plans on the table for public scrutiny.
A woman ties a balloon that reads ‘In Solidarity with Survivors’ after former CBC radio host Jian Ghomeshi arrived at court in Toronto, in May 2016. He was later found not guilty.
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There are mounting calls for an inquiry into the allegations against the attorney-general. But our attention should now switch to the South Australian coroner.