AFRICAN HlJMAN RIGHTS LAW JOURNAL

Description

THIS JOURNAL SHOULD BE CITED AS (2025) 25 AHRLJ

The African Human Rights Law Journal publishes contributions dealing with human rights, with a special focus on topics of relevance to Africa, Africans and scholars of Africa. The Journal appears twice a year, in June and December.
The African Human Rights Law Journal is indexed in SCOPUS; the International Bibliography of Social Sciences (IBSS); the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ); the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SCIELO); and is accredited by the South African Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).

ARTICLES
Editorial …………………………………………………………………….. vii

A ruler’s shield? Re-evaluating the norm against
unconstitutional change of government in Africa ……………… 1

The African Continental Free Trade Area agreement:
A catalyst for human rights ………………………………………….. 37

We cannot pray it away: The African Charter on Human
and Peoples’ Rights requires state parties to ban
‘conversion therapy’ …………………………………………………… 59

‘Nothing to report on’: Revitalising resocialisation as an
obligation in the African human rights system in the
context of gender discrimination ………………………………….. 85

The role of soft law in ensuring durable solutions for
children displaced by climate change in Africa ………………. 114

Ghost of the Malabo Protocol: Political conditions
influencing African countries’ refusals to extradite
International Criminal Court suspects ………………………….. 141