African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law
Mia Swart (Editor-in-chief)
ISSN: 2521-2621
Year: 2006 – Current
Published: Annually
Accreditation(s): Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
About this publication
The African Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (AYIHL) is an annual legal journal which aims to promote interest and research in International Humanitarian Law and Policy. The AYIHL provides an attractive and positive forum for publications on all aspects of International Humanitarian Law of relevance to Africa and African academics.
Through its encouragement of interest and research in the area, the publication contributes to the prevention of violations of international humanitarian law.
VOLUMES AND ISSUES
Volume / Issue
2020
Crimes against humanity as a peremptory norm of general international law (jus cogens): There really is no doubt? But so what?
Author: Dire Tladi
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 1 – 14 (2020)
Rights enforcement in the African Human Rights Court: Restrictiveness, progressivity and resistance
Author: Lilian Chenwi
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 15 – 43 (2020)
Addressing a selection of challenges faced at international courts and tribunals with jurisdiction over international crimes
Author: Mispa Roux
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 44 – 77 (2020)
Reflections on humanitarian law dimensions of the African Union Convention for the protection and assistance of internally displaced persons in Africa
Author: Steve Tiwa Fomekong
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 78 – 120 (2020)
Customary international humanitarian law: An overview of Kenya’s state practice in the post-2010 Constitution era
Author: Kenneth Wyne Mutuma
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 121 – 158 (2020)
External and internal common legal representation of victims at the International Criminal Court: Beyond the ‘Kenyan trial approach’
Author: Charles A Khamala
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 159 – 191 (2020)
How effective have African truth commissions been?
Author: William Gumede
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 192 – 208 (2020)
Book Review: Marketing Global Justice – The Political Economy of International Criminal Law, by Christine Schwöbel-Patel (2021)
Author: Mia Swart
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 209 – 213 (2020)
Book Review: Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg – A New History of the International Military Tribunal after World War II, by Francine Hirsch (2020)
Author: Gerhard Kemp
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 214 – 216 (2020)