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CALL FOR PAPERS JURIS DIVERSITAS 6 th GENERAL CONFERENCE 15- 17 April 2019 Potchefstroom, South Africa Faculty of Law In partnership with Faculty of Law, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa http://jurisdiversitas.blogspot.com/ and https://www.facebook.com/JurisDiversitas/ Law, Roots & Space The Theme: A couple of lawyers’ old friends: ‘Sources’ and ‘Jurisdictions’. In their parlance, these notions are often associated to modern, ‘positive’ law. The idea of ‘legal formants’ has been introduced to complete the picture, flexibilising it, making it more accurate, nuanced, realistic; an idea associated to comparative, socio-legal, anthropologic studies. With ‘Roots’ and ‘space’ geographers, historians, political scientists get involved. These are certainly less frequent notions in legal circles: we may still wish to make friends with them, to enrich our perception of legal phenomena. ‘ Roots ’ is often associated to history of law and related discourses – if legal form...

Conférence-débat du Master 2 Droits africains Ecole de Droit de la Sorbonne Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne La comparaison juridique et l’Afrique. Regards italiens     Avec Rodolfo Sacco Professeur émérite, Université de Turin « Le caractère du droit africain » Salvatore Mancuso Professeur de droit comparé, Université de Cape Town « L’Afrique et le droit comparé » Antonio Gambaro Professore ordinario di Diritto Civile I, Facoltà di Giurisprudenza Università degli Studi di Milano « La méthode de la comparaison juridique »     Mardi 16 mai 2017, de 10 h à 12 h Amphithéâtre Descartes en Sorbonne 17 rue de la Sorbonne 75005 Paris Inscription gratuite obligatoire à  master2droitsafricains@univ-paris1.fr 

Combating terrorism in Africa seems to be a mission impossible despite numerous anti-terrorism laws in existence. Africa has a union, known as African Union (AU), comprised of independent States in Africa, except Morocco. It has a notable anti-terrorism law, known as the OAU Convention on Prevention and Combating of Terrorism and other national anti-terrorism laws in existence in its Member States nations. Despite all these anti-terrorism laws, including the Plan of Action for the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism and the Protocol to the OAU Convention on the Prevention and Combating of Terrorism in existence, terrorist acts are on the increase daily on the continent. This book reviews the afore-mentioned OAU (AU) Conventions on Prevention and Combating Terrorism and also identifies its deficiencies and analyzes its inefficacies in preventing and combating terrorism in Africa. It also reviews Member States’ compliance with International Law and UN requirements for combating terrori...