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• South African Judiciary Honors Late Judge Taswell Papier: A Tribute to a Human Rights Pioneer and Harvard Scholar

  Published: Apr 30, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The South African legal community gathered at the Western Cape High Court to pay final respects to Judge Taswell Papier, who passed away following a period of illness. Colleagues a...

• Human Rights Lawyer Files Suit to Halt Military Reintegration of Repentant Boko Haram Insurgents

  Published: Apr 24, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Legal practitioner Maxwell Opara has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja to stop the Nigerian military from reintegrating former insurgents into society without criminal pro...