Information on "Law" and "Eastern Africa"
February 2013
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Feb 2013
The Troubled Road to Peace
Author: Lesley Connolly
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
This paper examines two key issues impeding the peace process in Madagascar: the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Roadmap, an agreement initiated and signed in September 2011 by SADC to lay the road to peace in Madagascar, and the questi... More on «The Troubled Road to Peace»
January 2013
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17 Jan 2013
Kenya's 2013 Elections
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report argues that Kenya's election in 2013 faces considerable risks of political violence. More on «Kenya's 2013 Elections» -
Jan 2013
The Constitution of Kenya 2010: Kenyans Give a Thumbs Up
Author: Adams Oloo
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This briefing paper analyzes the implementation of the 2010 Kenyan constitution and the subsequent impact it has had on democracy, governance and constitutionalism in the country. More on «The Constitution of Kenya 2010: Kenyans Give a Thumbs Up»
December 2012
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14 Dec 2012
Kenya Since the 2007/08 Crisis
Author: Jon Lunn
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This paper discusses Kenya's domestic politics in the aftermath of the 2007 political crisis, the country's military engagement in Somalia, and its economic prospects. More on «Kenya Since the 2007/08 Crisis»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Towards Another Stalemate in Zimbabwe?
Author: Brian Raftopoulos
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This paper discusses the stalemate over the constitutional reform process in Zimbabwe. More on «Towards Another Stalemate in Zimbabwe?»
September 2012
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10 Sep 2012
Rebels and Refugees: Syrians in Southern Turkey
Author: Mark Naftalin, Kristian Berg Harpviken
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
The ongoing militarization of Syrian refugees in southern Turkey, despite it being well-organized and large-scale, has been overlooked in most analyses of the Syrian conflict. More on «Rebels and Refugees: Syrians in Southern Turkey »
August 2012
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17 Aug 2012
Zimbabwe's Tortuous Road to a New Constitution and Elections
Author: Gwinyayi A Dzinesa
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This report evaluates Zimbabwe’s constitutional reform process and the prospects of holding a credible referendum and elections in the context of the Global Political Agreement (GPA). More on «Zimbabwe's Tortuous Road to a New Constitution and Elections» -
Aug 2012
Negotiations Between Sudan and South Sudan
Author: Øystein H Rolandsen, Ingrid Marie Breidlid, Maria Gabrielsen Jumbert
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
After more than a year of deadlocked negotiations, on August 3rd 2012 Sudan and South Sudan reached an agreement on the fees for transporting South Sudan’s oil through Sudan. More on «Negotiations Between Sudan and South Sudan» -
Aug 2012
The International Criminal Court’s Cases in Kenya: Origin and Impact
Author: L Muthoni Wanyeki
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This paper examines the origins and impact of the ICC’s work in Kenya as the country awaits the April 2013 trial of four Kenyans in the two cases before the ICC. More on «The International Criminal Court’s Cases in Kenya: Origin and Impact»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Promoting Reconciliation through Exhuming and Identifying Victims in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide
Author: Erin Jessee
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This policy brief considers the past, present and future of forensic exhumations in Rwanda in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide. More on «Promoting Reconciliation through Exhuming and Identifying Victims in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide»


