Table of Contents

VOLUME 8 2020

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EDITORIAL

Editorial

SECTION A: ARTICLES

• Hush Women! The complex disabled woman in Nigeria’s legal and human rights framework
• Adetokunbo Johnson

• Sexual and reproductive health barriers for youth with disabilities in Zimbabwe
• Tafadzwa Rugoho, Pamela Wright, Michael Stein and Jacqueline Broerse

• The role of national human rights institutions in advancing Article 19 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on the Right to Live Independently and be Included in the Community
• Elizabeth Kamundia and Faizah Sidi

• Interrogating parental participation in the education and general development of their deaf children in Zambia
• Kenneth Muzata

• The link between the right to live independently and to be included in the community for persons with psychosocial disability, and the right to work and employment: A critical analysis of Kenyan law
• Shirley Genga

• Access to justice for persons with disabilities in Malawi: Exploring some challenges and possibilities in the criminal justice system
• Mwiza Jo Nkhata

SECTION B: COUNTRY REPORTS

• Niger
• Gerard Emmanuel Kamdem Kamga

• Liberia
• Azubike C Onuora-Oguna

• Central African Republic
• Serge Marcellin Tengho

• Togo
• Soka Armelle Ngoutane Peyou

SECTION C: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS

• Disability, Cyclone Idai and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Preparedness of African countries for disability-inclusive responses in emergency situations
• Edmore Masendeke

• Health emergencies post COVID-19: What guidance can Africa’s Disability Protocol provide?
• Innocentia Mgijima-Konopi & Mary Auma

BOOK REVIEW

• Oche Onazi: An African path to disability justice: Community, relationships and obligations (2020)
• Dianah Msipa