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
2023
Developments in the prevention and punishment of genocide after Rwanda: Actors, approaches and challenges
Authors: Linda Mushoriwa & John-Mark Iyi
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 1 – 19 (2023)
Claiming genocide to justify aggressive wars: The case of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Rwanda’s expansionism in the Great Lakes region
Author: Etienne Mutabazi
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 20 – 48 (2023)
A case study of the use of the word ‘genocide’ as a campaigning and advocacy tool by the Congolese Action Youth Platform
Author: Rugenge wa Nciko
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 49 – 77 (2023)
Accountability for aiding and abetting the Rwandan genocide: The obligation on South Africa to investigate and prosecute Willem ‘Ters’ Ehlers
Authors: Abongile Nkamisa and Jane Borman
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 78 – 98 (2023)
Bridging past, present and future: The impact of Rwanda’s constitutional reform on transitional justice and genocide prevention
Author: Rita Ogao
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 99 – 122 (2023)
Safeguarding peace: The intergovernmental authority on development’s role in averting atrocities in the South Sudan conflict
Authors: Kathryn Langat & Regina Mwendwa
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 123 – 146 (2023)
Hybrid Justice: Innovation and Impact in the Prosecution of Atrocity Crimes by Kirsten Ainley and Mark Kersten
Author: Mia Swart
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 147 – 150 (2023)
International Humanitarian Law: Rules, Controversies, and Solutions to Problems Arising in Warfare by Marco Sassoli
Author: André Stemmet
Source: African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, pp 151 – 155 (2023)