Table of Contents

VOLUME 6 2018

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EDITORIAL

Editorial

SECTION A: ARTICLES

• Rather bad than mad? A reconsideration of criminal incapacity and psychosocial disability in South African law in light of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
• Heléne Combrinck

• Legal capacity of parties with intellectual, psycho-social and communication disabilities in traditional courts in Kwazulu-Natal
• Willene Holness & Sarah Rule

• Protection of the rights of persons with mental disabilities to liberty and informed consent to treatment: A critique of Gordon Maddox Mwewa & Others v Attorney General & Another
• Felicity Kayumba Kalunga & Chipo Mushota Nkhata

• Rearticulating ubuntu as a viable framework for the realisation of legal capacity in sub-Saharan Africa
• Louis O. Oyaro

• Implementing article 13 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in South Africa: Reasonable accommodations for persons with communication disabilities
• Robyn White & Dianah Msipa

• Leaving the woods to see the trees: Locating and refocusing the activities of non-state actors towards the effective promotion of access to justice of persons with disability
• Azubike Onuora-Oguno

SECTION B: COUNTRY REPORTS

• République de Bénin
• Marianne Séverin

• Union des Comores
• Youssouf Ali Mdahoma

• Mauritania
• Kedibone Chembe & Babatunde Fagbayibo

• Rwanda
• Olwethu Sipuka

• The Gambia
• Satang Nabaneh

SECTION C: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS

• A step to zero attacks: Reflections on the rights of persons with albinism through the lens of X v United Republic of Tanzania
• Benyam Dawit Mezmur

• Progress towards inclusive primary education in selected West African countries
• Ngozi Chuma Umeh

BOOK REVIEW

• Peter Blanck & Eiliónoir Flynn (eds): The Routledge Handbook of Disability Law and Human Rights (2017)
• Heléne Combrinck