Information on "Human Rights" and "Eastern Africa"
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Citizen Perceptions of Democracy in Uganda
Author: Jeremy Liebowitz, Robert Sentamu, Francis Kibirige
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This paper presents data on citizens’ perceptions of democracy in Uganda. More on «Citizen Perceptions of Democracy in Uganda »
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Freedom of Expression in Kenya: Exploring Public Use of Old and New Media
Author: Winnie V Mitullah
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This briefing paper analyzes how Kenyans are using old and new media as channels for expression. More on «Freedom of Expression in Kenya: Exploring Public Use of Old and New Media» -
Nov 2012
The Right to Own Property
Author: Francis Tumusiime
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
As Uganda prepares for the construction of an oil refinery, there is a need to acquire land both for the building of the refinery and for associated supporting infrastructure like roads. More on «The Right to Own Property »
September 2012
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Sep 2012
EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (April 2012)
Author: Stephen Ranger
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This factsheet on US-China Relations covers North Korea's satellite launch; the dispute over the South China Sea; the direction of US-China cooperation and economic interdependence between the two countries; human rights in China; and China's role in... More on «EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (April 2012)»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Increasing the Uptake of HIV Testing in Maternal Health in Malawi
Author: Monique van Lettow, Atupele Kapito-Tembo, Blessings Kaunda- Khangamwa, Emmanuel Kanike, Sonja Maosa, Medson Semba, Martias Joshua, Lughano Ndovi, Fabian Cataldo
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
Despite the availability of HIV testing and counseling (HTC) in antenatal care clinic (ANC) settings, many HIV infected mothers in sub-Saharan Africa give birth in health facilities without knowledge of their own HIV status, missing an opportunity to... More on «Increasing the Uptake of HIV Testing in Maternal Health in Malawi»
May 2012
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May 2012
Will Kenya’s 2010 Constitution Work for Women and Children?
Author: Pilar Domingo, Leni Wild
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This Briefing takes stock of what has been achieved in the first year of implementation of Kenya’s 2010 constitution, and what still needs to be done to realize constitutional commitments to the rights of children and women. More on «Will Kenya’s 2010 Constitution Work for Women and Children?»
April 2012
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20 Apr 2012
The Chagos Islanders
Author: Jon Lunn
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note explores the complex outstanding disputes arising from the British Government decision between 1968 and 1973 to clear the entire Chargos Archipelago of its inhabitants to build a US military base. More on «The Chagos Islanders» -
11 Apr 2012
The Lord’s Resistance Army: The US Response
Author: Alexis Arieff, Lauren Ploch
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and the US responses to its actions. More on «The Lord’s Resistance Army: The US Response» -
2 Apr 2012
Capitalizing on Trust
Author: James Cockayne, Liat Shetret
Publisher: Center on Global Counterterrorism Cooperation (CGCC)
This report provides a fresh analysis of the Somali remittance industry. More on «Capitalizing on Trust» -
Apr 2012
Issues of Minority Rights in the Ethiopian Federation
Author: Haileyesus Taye Chekole
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This working paper examines how the Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia treats the issue of minority rights, as well as the current trends in the implementation of minority rights. More on «Issues of Minority Rights in the Ethiopian Federation»
