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Introduction: This dissertation explored the level of child rights awareness among children in selected basic schools in Lusaka District. The study was occasioned by the data which showed a considerable low level of child rights awareness among pupils despite progress made by Zambia in signing...

The doctrine of economic duress is a recent development in English law and has always been surrounded by uncertainties. Its development was rather expected because the usual law concepts such as undue influence and consideration failed in dealing with the problems set by the way economic...

Statutory interpretation is one of the most common tasks undertaken by Courts. Such interpretation is often necessitated by several factors that include ambiguity and omissions. Judges have over the years developed rules that are used as aids to interpretation. Yet it has been generally observed...

This research is about applicability of compulsory license at the local and international plane. A compulsory license is a mechanism governments use to grant licenses to third parties to exploit an invention. This type of license is granted either by an administrative authority or judicial body....

Provision of clean water and access to healthy sanitary systems are critical aspects of environmental health. In view of the Current Constitution of Zambia it is clear that these services are viewed as mere policy directives. However Economic Social and Cultural Rights should not be viewed as...

This dissertation had the task of looking at the impact of constitutional exemptions to non discrimination on the rights of women in Zambia. The dissertation endeavored to look at the inter alia, the legal position of women in Zambia, the delivery of justice by the judicial system, in particular...

Land is the cornerstone of oil human activity. This activity might relate to holding an interest in land or even to transactions of the commodity. Thus disputes arise. Land dispute resolution as a process must, therefore, be re-enforced with the potential of alleviating delays in the delivery of...

The legal instrument of Contempt of Court is one which has brought a magnitude of controversy in the Zambian legal jurisdiction. As this notion is not a new occurrence, its genesis can be traced as far back as the eighteenth century and has carefully evolved for the proper administration of...

The upsurge in criminal contempt cases being resorted to by the Courts of Law in Zambia prompted the researcher to undertake the study. Contempt of Court may either be civil or criminal. This essay has only examined the question regarding the law of criminal contempt of Court in Zambia as it...

Although the United States government has been a strong backer of international justice for other people it continues to display inconsistencies in some of its affairs. In fact some authors have gone as far as saying that America is least qualified in the world to judge what happens in other...