No. , May 2022

Index

• Global perspectives of Africa: Harnessing the universal periodic review to process sexual and gender-based violence in SADC member states
• The responsivity of the mechanism of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Women in Africa in combating violence against women
• Protecting transgender women within the African human rights system through an inclusive reading of the Maputo Protocol and the proposed Southern African Development Community Gender-Based Violence Model Law
• The Niamey Guidelines to combat sexual violence and its consequences in Africa and sexual harassment: A case study of Nigeria
• The legal impunity for gender-based violence against intersex, transgender, and gender diverse persons in Kenya: A legal recognition issue for the African human rights system
• Role of the police in access to justice for sexual and gender-based violence perpetrated against diverse women in Zimbabwe
• Evening out the divide between rights and culture: A case for mobilising positive culture in state responses to gender-based violence in Kenya