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Early marriage is a familiar phenomenon in many countries in Africa. It is a harmful traditional practice, a human rights violation that not only denies young girls a choice of whom to marry but also exposes them to psychological, social, health and economic risks. The purpose of this study was...

The focus of this study was to investigate the conflict between child human rights and child disciplinary practices in the family institutions of Lusaka‟s Chawama Township. The study endeavoured to address the following objectives: To verify the presence of the conflict, to describe the actual...

The research sought to investigate the effect of child labour on child’s rights in Makululu Township of Kabwe District in Zambia’s Central Province. The general objective of this study was to investigate the effect of child labour on child rights in Makululu Township of Kabwe district in Zambia’s...

The purpose of the study was to investigate the violation of the ‘Right to Education’ for the girl child in some selected Mission Secondary Schools in Mongu District of Western Province. This involved three Mission Secondary Schools and the communities. A qualitative research approach and a case...

The purpose of the study was to investigate the violation of the ‘Right to Education’ for the girl child in some selected Mission Secondary Schools in Mongu District of Western Province. This involved three Mission Secondary Schools and the communities. A qualitative research approach and a case...

The study investigated the current corporate criminal liability legal system in Zambia to analyse its effectiveness in serving as a deterrent instead of a conduit pipe for corporate crime. The current legislation recognises corporations as capable of committing criminal offences. However, these...

Understanding the information needs and seeking behaviour of users is imperative in developing effective information systems and services to meet their information needs. Lawyers and Judges heavily depend on appropriate and reliable evidence in the administration of sound justice. However, little...

The newly established Constitutional Court of Zambia is expected to play the pivotal roles of interpreting, protecting and defending the Zambian Constitution. To do this, the Court requires appropriate jurisdiction and an adequate institutional framework. Thus, the purpose of this study was to...

The study ethically assessed the impact of inequitable land ownership patterns on women’s economic and social rights in Mumbwa district. Despite more women than men being dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods, the majority of women in Zambia do not own land due to inequitable land...

The study ethically assessed the impact of inequitable land ownership patterns on women’s economic and social rights in Mumbwa district. Despite more women than men being dependent on agriculture for their livelihoods, the majority of women in Zambia do not own land due to inequitable land...