Table of Contents

VOLUME 4 2016

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EDITORIAL

  Editorial

SECTION A: ARTICLES

•  Stigma as barrier to the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa
•  Mark Mostert

•  Realising the inclusion of youth with disabilities in political and public life in Kenya
•  Lucianna Thuo

•  Reading ‘disability’ into the non-discrimination clause of the Nigerian Constitution
•  Ngozi Chuma Umeh

•  Legislative mechanisms for combating violence against children with disabilities in selected African jurisdictions: A critical appraisal
•  Enoch Chilemba

•  My right to know: Developing sexuality education resources for learners with intellectual disability in the Western Cape, South Africa
•   Rebecca Johns
•  Colleen Adnams

•  (Re)thinking sexual access for adolescents with disabilities in South Africa: Balancing rights and protection
•  Paul Chappell

•  The development and use of Sign Language in South African schools: The denial of inclusive education
•  Willene Holness

•  Implementing article 33 of CRPD: Tanzanian approach
•  Abdallah Possi

SECTION B: COUNTRY REPORTS

•  Angola
•  Eduardo Kapapelo

•  Gabon
•  Christophe Tchudjo
•  Victorine Maptue Toguem

•  Senegal
•  Abdoulaye Thiam
•  Seydi Ababacar Sy Sow

SECTION C: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS

•  The jurisprudence of the committee on the rights of persons with disabilities and its implications for Africa
•  Innocentia Mgijima

•  The right to work and employment in Southern Africa: A commentary on how selected employment laws fare against article 27 of the CRPD
•  Dianah Msipa

BOOK REVIEW

•  Don Kulick & Jens Rydström Loneliness and its opposite: Sex, disability, and the ethics of engagement (2015)
•  Paul Chappell