However, recent events seem to deny women's historical role in the war of liberation and their crucial roles in agricultural production and unpaid work in the household. In the case of Magaya versus Magaya, the Zimbabwe Supreme Court based its judgment on customary law that dispossesses women ...
Between a rock and a hard place – An international law perspective of the difficult position of globally active Internet intermediaries With its ability to create a global legal risk exposure, combined with contradicting rights and duties, and limited enforcement possibilities, the Internet... Dan,...
The erosion of women's rights and the political economy of customary law in Zimbabwe 来自 Taylor & Francis 喜欢 0 阅读量: 12 作者: Beverly Peters 摘要: Women play a crucial role in the maintenance of the household in Zimbabwe. They are the chief producers of agricultural foodstuffs. However...
Customary law of primogeniture upheld in ZimbabweRobb, J.* & Cassette, J.**De Rebus
The management of procreative problems among different groups of women within the patrilineal Shona-speaking population in Zimbabwe demonstrates the dilemmas and conflicts that women's identities as individuals and as members of a family group are giving rise to in relation to law reform. A ...
Focuses on conflicts from the rapid and uneven socio-legal developments in land reforms affecting childless women in Zimbabwe. Reference to universalist and culture relativist perspective on human rights; Contents of international women's law of human rights; View on the marriage system; Alternatives ...
Zimbabwe has implemented a water sector reform programme aimed at decentralizing water resources management to the user level. The Water Act of 1998 led to the establishment of new management institutions. Although the act does not make any reference to customary law, traditional informal practices st...
DEALING WITH INEQUITIES IN CUSTOMARY LAW: ACTION, REACTION AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN ZIMBABWE They now also have a right to an equitable share of marital property at the dissolution of marriage. However, notwithstanding these progressive reforms, in some areas social practice has lagged behind. On the...
The management of procreative problems among different groups of women within the patrilineal Shona-speaking population in Zimbabwe demonstrates the dilemmas and conflicts that women's identities as individuals and as members of a family group are giving rise to in relation to law reform. A ...
The village regulations and non-governmental agreements of the Yao people in Liuxiang Town,Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County,Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region are deeply affected by the indigenous customary law of Yao nationality,which betrays itself in the aspects such as implementation mechanism and ways ...