Makau W. Mutua

SUNY Buffalo Law School

SUNY Distinguished Professor, Margaret W Wong Professor

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Savages, Victims, and Saviors: The Metaphor of Human Rights

Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 201-245, 2001
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Dec 2009
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Savages, victims, saviors, metaphor, culture. Non-Western, ideology, barbarism, liberalism

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What is Twail?

American Society of International Law, Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting, pp. 31-39, 2000
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 11 Jan 2010
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Third World Approaches to International Law, hegemony, imperialism, Christianity, colonialism

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The Ideology of Human Rights

Virginia Journal of International Law, Vol. 36, 1996
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Liberalism, democracy, human rights, conceptualizers, political participation, ideology, culture, autonomy, doctrine, NGOs, instrumentalism

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Why Redraw the Map of Africa: A Moral and Legal Inquiry

Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 16, 1995
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Cartography, colonialism, moral legitimacy, legal nullity, post-colonialism, imperialism, international law, maps, sub-nationalism

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Sexual Orientation and Human Rights: Putting Homophobia on Trial

AFRICAN SEXUALITIES: A READER, Sylvia Tamale, ed., Pambazuka Press, 2011, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-006
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Jul 2011
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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gays, lesbians, homophobia, Africa, sexual orientation, anti-subordination, sexuality, human rights, liberalism, Christianity, Islam.

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The Complexity of Universalism in Human Rights

HUMAN RIGHTS WITH MODESTY: THE PROBLEM OF UNIVERSALISM, Andras Sajo, ed., pp. 51-64, 2004
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 10 Jan 2010
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Universalism, Human rights, Liberal democracy, West, Norms, Third World

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Is the Age of Human Rights Over?

Routledge Companion to Literature and Human Rights, ed. Sophia A. McClennen and Alexandra Schultheis Moore (London and New York: Routledge, 2016), pp. 450-458
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 03 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 17 Oct 2015
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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morality, human rights age, cultural biases, normative deficits, intellectual fatigue, post-mortem, moral vacuum, UDHR, distopia, torture, Global South

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The Transformation of Africa: A Critique of the Rights Discourse

HUMAN RIGHTS AND DIVERSITY: INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT, p. 899, Felipe Gomez Isa and Koen de Feyter, eds., University of Deusto , Bilbao, 2009, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-002
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 23 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2010
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Transformation, Africa, post-colonial state, human rights, universality, post-colonial thinkers, liberalism, democracy, ideology of human rights, legitimacy

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Protecting Human Rights in a Global Economy: Challenges for the World Trade Organization

HUMAN RIGHTS IN DEVELOPMENT YEARBOOK 1999/2000: THE MILLENNIUM EDITION, pp. 51-82, Hugo Stokke, Anne Tostensen, eds., 2001 , Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-008
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2010
Makau W. Mutua and Robert L. Howse
SUNY Buffalo Law School and New York University School of Law
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World Trade Organization, WTO, Human Rights, Global Economy, Development, Privatization, Globalization, International Business, Trade, Investment

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Human Rights International NGOs: A Critical Evaluation

NGOs AND HUMAN RIGHTS: PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE, Claude E. Welch, Jr., ed., 2001 , Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-004
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 26 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 27 Dec 2013
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Human rights, NGOs, West, Movement, Conventional, Liberal, International Law

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Africans and the ICC: Hypocrisy, Impunity and Perversion

AFRICANS AND THE ICC: PERCEPTIONS OF JUSTICE, Kamari M. Clarke, Abel S. Knottnerus, & Eefje de Volder, eds., pp. 47-60, 2016
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 27 Jan 2017
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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International Criminal Court, African Union, Fatou Bensouda, Luis Moreno Ocampo, crimes against humanity, Kenyatta, Kenya, Omar Al-Bashir, UN Security Council, Africans, civil society, impunity.

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Human Rights in Africa: The Limited Promise of Liberalism

African Studies Review, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 17-39, April 2008, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-17
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Jul 2008
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Human rights project, Liberalism, Post-colonialism, economic despotism, political despotism, powerlessness, Africa

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The Banjul Charter and the African Cultural Fingerprint: An Evaluation of the Language of Duties

Virginia Journal of International Law, Vol. 35, p. 339, 1995
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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African cultural fingerprint, duties, rights, African Charter, entitlement, norms, individualism, colonialism

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The International Criminal Court in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities

Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre NOREF Working Paper, September 2010, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011 - 003
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 29 Sep 2010
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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International Criminal Court, Crimes Against Humanity, Genocide, Sovereignty, African States, Impunity, Stakeholders

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Standard Setting in Human Rights: Critique and Prognosis

Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2007-013, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 29, pp. 547-630, 2007
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 05 Sep 2007
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations, global South, standard setting, deficits, human rights, norms, international law, non-governmental organizations, NGOs

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Africa and the Rule of Law

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Africa and the Rule of Law

SUR 23 - v.13 n.23, 159 - 173, 2016
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Sep 2016
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Rule of law, Africa, Sustainable development, Liberalism, Post colonialism

Africa and the Rule of Law

SUR 23, 2016
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Jul 2016
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Liberal Project, Rule of Law, Sustainable Development, Devolution, Legitimacy, Impunity, Inequity, Income Inequality, Africa, social Alienation

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A Critique of Rights in Transitional Justice: The African Experience

RETHINKING TRANSITIONS: EQUALITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN SOCIETIES EMERGING FROM CONFLICT, pp. 31-45, Gaby Ore Aguilar & Felipe Gomez Isa, eds., 2011 , Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-032
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 10 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2013
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Ubuntu, Africa, human rights, transitional justice, post-conflict societies, accountability, reconstruction, post-colonial, individualism, liberalism, capitalism, identity, community

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Critical Race Theory and International Law: The View of an Insider-Outsider

Villanova Law Review, Vol. 45, p. 841, 2000
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Critical race theory, international law, insider-outsider, hegemony, Third World Approaches to International Law

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The African Human Rights Court: A Two-Legged Stool?

Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 21, pp. 342-363, 1999
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 18 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, African Court on Human and Peoples Rights, despotism, clawback clauses, Organization of African Unity, human rights violations

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Justice Under Siege: The Rule of Law and Judicial Subservience in Kenya

Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 23, pp. 96-118, 2001
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 19 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Judiciary, one-party state, KANU, Judicial independence, the rule of law, democracy

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Hope and Despair for a New South Africa: The Limits of Rights Discourse

Harvard Human Rights Journal, Vol. 10, pp. 63-114, 1997
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 19 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Rights discourse, apartheid, transformation, racism, African National Congress, United Nations, sanctions, democracy

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Never Again: Questioning the Yugoslav and Rwanda Tribunals

Temple International & Comparative Law Journal, Vol. 11, pp. 167-187, 1997
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 23 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Yugoslavia, Rwanda, genocide, criminal, tribunal, United Nations

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Limitations on Religious Rights: Problematizing Religious Freedom in the African Context

RELIGIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE: LEGAL PERSPECTIVES, Johan D. van der Vyver, John Witte, Jr., eds., pp. 417-440, 1996, Buffalo Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 5, 1999
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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messianic faiths, Islam, Christianity, culture, identity, missionary, colonialism, religious rights, barbarism

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Transitional Justice in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-18
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 17 Jul 2008
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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transitional justice, sexual and gender-based violence, misogyny, truth commissions, wars, conflicts, victims, survivors

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What is the Future of Transitional Justice?

International Journal of Transitional Justice, 2015, 9, 1-9, SUNY Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015-016
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 30 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2015
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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The Construction of the African Human Rights System: Prospects and Pitfalls

REALIZING HUMAN RIGHTS: MOVING FROM INSPIRATION TO IMPACT, Samantha Power, Graham Allison, eds., pp. 143-166, St. Martin's Press, 2000
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 25 Dec 2009
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Human rights, Africa, African Charter, Banjul Charter, OAU, Protocol, African Commission

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Human Rights: A TWAILBlazer Critique

Denver Journal of International Law and Policy, Volume 52, Issue 2, pp. 185-206
, University at Buffalo School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2023-021
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Jun 2024
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Terrorism and Human Rights: Power, Culture and Subordination

Buffalo Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 8, 2002, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-005
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2010
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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human rights, terrorism, legitimacy, western, subordination

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The International Criminal Court: Promise and Politics

Proceedings of the 109th Annual Meeting of ASIL (American Society of International Law), Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill, Washington DC, April 8-11, 2015
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 21 Aug 2016
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Africa, Kenyatta, The International Criminal Court, Kenya, UN Security Council, Sovereignty

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Returning to My Roots: African ‘Religions’ and the State

PROSELYTIZATION AND COMMUNAL SELF-DETERMINATION IN AFRICA, Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im, ed., Orbis Books, 1999
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2010
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Africa, Religions, Decolonization, Culture, Islam, Christianity, Messianic Faiths, Marginalization, Eradication, Identity

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A Problem of Utopia: Human Rights and Transitional Justice

The Oxford Handbook of Transitional Justice (Jens Meierhenrich, ed. Oxford University Press, Forthcoming), University at Buffalo School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2023-019
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 Apr 2024
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Human Rights and Powerlessness: Pathologies of Choice and Substance

Buffalo Law Review, Vol. 56, p. 1027, 2008, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010 - 001
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 23 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2010
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economic powerlessness, political despotism, economic tyranny, core political and civil rights, individualism, globalization, universal vision, liberalism

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The Politics of Human Rights: Beyond the Abolitionist Paradigm in Africa

Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 17, p. 591, 1996
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 10 Jan 2010
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Claude Welch, Human Rights, Abolitionist, Paradigm, Non Governmental Organizations, NGOS, International law, Western, Liberal

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The Iraq Paradox: Minority and Group Rights in a Viable Constitution

Buffalo Law Review, Vol. 54, pp. 927-955, 2006 , Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2007-012
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 22 Aug 2007
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Shi, Sunni, Iraq, Constitution, Minority, Group, Rights, Collapse

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Conflicting Conceptions of Human Rights: Rethinking the African Post-Colonial State

American Society of International Law, Proceedings of the 89th Annual Meeting, pp. 487-490, April 1995
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 10 Jan 2010
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The Fraud of John Locke: Subnational Challenges to Democratic Theory

In Comparative Election Law (James A. Gardner, ed. Edward Elgar Publishing 2022), University at Buffalo School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2023-003
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 05 Sep 2023
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Putting Humpty Dumpty Back Together Again: The Dilemmas of the African Post-Colonial State

Brooklyn Journal of International Law, Vol. 21, 1995
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 26 Dec 2009
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Post-colonialism, humpty dumpty, state collapse, state reconstruction, imperial powers, civil society

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Proselytism and Cultural Integrity

FACILITATION FREEDOM OF RELIGION OR BELIEF: A DESKBOOK, Tore Lindholm, W. Cole Durham Jr., Bahia G. Thazib-Lie, eds., Oslo Coalition, 2004
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 25 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Proselytism, Culture, Religion, Catholic, Human rights, Faiths, indigenous, Africa, Genocide

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Reparations for Slavery: A Productive Strategy?

In Time for Reparations: A Global Perspective (Jacqueline Bhabha, Margareta Matache, & Caroline Elkins, eds., University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021), University at Buffalo School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2021-002
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 05 Sep 2023
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TWAIL (Milletlerarası Hukuka Üçüncü Dünya Yaklaşımları) Nedir? (What is TWAIL?)

Mutua M, What Is Twail?(çev. Muhammed Beheşti Aydoğan ve Muharrem Çelik) Twail (Milletlerarası Hukuka Üçüncü Dünya Yaklaşımları) Nedir?(ASIL, Proceedings of the 94th Annual Meeting, pp.31-38, 2000; CUP 2000).(2020) 40(1) PPIL. Forthcoming.
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 10 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2020
Makau W. Mutua, M Beheşti Aydoğan and muharrem çelik
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TWAIL, Milletlerarası Hukuka Üçüncü Dünya Yaklaşımları, Mutua

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Why Kenya Is a Nation in Embryo

50 Years Since Independence: Where is Kenya? ed. Susan Wakhungu-Githuku (Nairobi: Footprints Press, 2013), pp. 238-245
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 06 Feb 2014
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Kenya, post-colonial state, national consciousness, state in embryo, national interest, ethnicity, public corruption

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Political Parties in Transitions: The Kenyan Experience

POLITICAL SUCCESSION IN EAST AFRICA: IN SEARCH FOR A LIMITED LEADERSHIP, Chris Maina, Fritz Kopsieker, eds., 2006 , Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-007
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 09 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2010
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Political Parties, Transitions, Kenya, East Africa, State, Liberal Democratic, Corruption, Ethnic Politics

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Looking Past the Human Rights Committee: An Argument for De-Marginalizing Enforcement

Buffalo Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 4, pp. 211-260, 1998
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 23 Dec 2009
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Human rights, law, norms, Human Rights Committee, Human Rights Court, Human Rights Commission, humanity

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African Human Rights Organizations: Questions of Context and Legitimacy

HUMAN RIGHTS, THE RULE OF LAW, AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA, Paul Tyambe Zeleza, Philip J. McConnaughay, eds., 2004 , Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-003
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 24 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2015
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Africa, Human rights, Organizations, Development, United Nations, Universality, NGO

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Just Back from the Human Rights Council

American Society of International Law, Proceedings of the 102nd Annual Meeting, pp. 329-33, 2008
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Jan 2010
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UN Commission on Human Rights, UN Human Rights Council, universality, imperialism, international law, capitalism

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Closing the 'Impunity Gap' and the Role of State Support for ICC

Contemporary Issues Facing the International Criminal Court, pp 99-111, 2016, ISBN: 9789004304451
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 30 Aug 2017
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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International Criminal Court, impunity, Africa, Western states, civil society.

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(Book Review) That the World May Know: Bearing Witness to Atrocity by James Dawes

Biography (University of Hawaii Press), Vol. 31, No. 4, p. 748, Fall 2008
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2009
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Despair, idealism, paradox, emotional intelligence, Rwanda genocide, Christian missionary, humanitarian law, Eurocentrism, purgatory

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Beyond Juba: Does Uganda Need a National Truth and Reconciliation Process?

Buffalo Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 13, pp. 401-414, 2007, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2007-011
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 22 Aug 2007
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Uganda, Juba, Museveni, truth commission, Democratization, reconciliation

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(Book Review) Africa: Mapping New Boundaries in International Law by Jeremy I. Levitt

American Journal of International Law, Vol. 104, No. 3, pp. 532-538, July 2010, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-002
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 28 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 14 Nov 2013
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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International Law, Africa, Racism, States, Human Rights, Colonialism, Democracy, The Banjul Charter

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Typologies of Scholarship on Africa

107 ASIL Proceedings 189 (2014)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 19 Apr 2014
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African scholarship on international law, third world approaches to international law, TWAIL, African Diaspora, Africanists, post-colonial, human rights, African fingerprint

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Tanzania’s Recent Economic Reform: An Analysis

TransAfrica Forum, Vol. 5, No. 2, Winter 1988
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 25 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Tanzania, Economic Reform, Mwalimu Julius Nyerere, Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Ujamma, Socialist, Market forces

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The Interaction between Human Rights, Democracy and Governance and the Displacement of Populations

International Journal of Refugee Law, Special Issue, Summer 1995
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 26 Dec 2009
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Human rights, Democracy, Governance, Displacement, States, OAU, Populations

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INGOs as Political Actors

American Society of International Law, Proceedings of the 93rd Annual Meeting, pp. 210-211, 1999
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 10 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 27 Dec 2013
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Economic and social rights, Third World, apartheid, civil and political rights, South Africa, state, universality

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(Book Review) Exporting American Dreams: Thurgood Marshall’s African Journey by Mary L. Dudziak

Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 31, pp. 1146-1155, 2009, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2010-009
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 11 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2010
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Colonialism, struggle for independence, nationalism, law and development, civil rights, racism, radicalism, communism

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(Book Review) Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer by Tim Jeal

South African Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 14, No. 2, p. 172, Winter/Spring 2007
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 26 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2009
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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European adventurers, colonialism, Sub-Saharan Africa, brutality, slave traders, self hatred, trauma, Congo

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New Challenges in Southern Africa: From Regional Conflict to Internal Reconstruction

The Brown Journal of World Affairs, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 179-188, Winter 1994
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 23 Dec 2009
Makau W. Mutua
SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Southern Africa, Apartheid, Violence, Colonial, Democratic, Conflict

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The Richardson Escuela: Law as Politics

Temple International & Comparative Law Journal, Vol. 31, No. 1, 2017
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 03 May 2017
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
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Icon of the Struggle

In Micere Githae Mugo: Making Life Sing in Pursuit of Utu, Ndirangu Wachanga, ed. (Bookcraft 2022) , University at Buffalo School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2023-005
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 20 Oct 2023
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Mazrui and Barkan: A Tribute

33 Journal of Contemporary African Studies (2016)
Posted: 04 Apr 2016
Makau W. Mutua
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Honoring the Life, Scholarship and Public Service of Joel Barkan

ASA 2014 Annual Meeting Paper
Posted: 26 Mar 2014
Nic Cheeseman, Makau W. Mutua, Robert B. Mattes, Nelson Kasfir and David Throup
University of Oxford, SUNY Buffalo Law School, University of Cape Town (UCT), Dartmouth College and Johns Hopkins University

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