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Human Rights, International Law Charles Fombad Human Rights, International Law Charles Fombad

Countering the Scourge of Unconstitutional Changes of Government in Africa

Unconstitutional changes of government constitute a grave danger to the stability and consolidation of democracy in Africa. The recent wave of coups d’état in Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali and Niger – coming at a time of unprecedented poverty and threats of famine initially caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and now aggravated by the Russian invasion of Ukraine – is likely to provoke more political instability.

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Human Rights, International Law David Bilchitz Human Rights, International Law David Bilchitz

Constitutional Transformations: New Blog Series in the Lead-up to the World Congress of Constitutional Law

In the run-up to the World Congress, ALM and the IACL-AIDC blog present a new series as a foretaste of the brilliant thinking that will be in evidence at the Congress. We will feature some of our wonderful plenary speakers as well as members of the Programme Commission and some members of the Executive Committee of the IACL who have constructed the programme. Our theme for the conference is ‘Constitutional Transformations’.

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