Author: Merlin Mitschker
Revisiting ICC Convictions as a Manifestation of Power Asymmetries in Public International Law in 2026?
Introduction The workshop “Rethinking Legal Research in and with Africa: Legal Methods, Critical Perspectives, Decolonial Approaches in the Context of Human Rights, Sustainable Development” featured a presentation by Prof. Dr Thoko Kaime on “Legitimacy Critique as Method: African Decolonial Perspectives in Public International Law.” Kaime highlighted how public international law (PIL) is viewed through African…
Symposium Rethinking Legal Research in and with Africa: Setting the stage
Introduction Welcome to the Rethinking Legal Research in and with Africa blog symposium where the africanlegalstudies.blog and the Law and Development Conversations Blog join forces! This symposium emerged from the early career workshop Rethinking Legal Research in and with Africa: Legal Methods, Critical Perspectives, and Decolonial Approaches in the Context of Human Rights and Sustainable…