The little communities, still haunted by ten thousand memories of a greater state, gathered and developed almost tacitly a
customary law and fell under the guidance of a medicine man or a priest.
With the verification of intelligence information, about a meeting of prominent elements of Al-Houthi armed militia in the (Presidential Palace) in accordance with
customary law No.
'Any tenet of
customary law, which would abrogate the right of daughters to inherit the estate of a father, cannot be applied,' Justice Rawal ruled.
Africans in general, and Ghanaians in particular, seek justice and resolve conflicts using a number of legal avenues, says Obeng, among them
customary law or native law, native and imported religion, Western-based legal systems, and military tribunals.
Therefore, in accordance with Article 2(4) thereof, any law, including
customary law, which is inconsistent with the Constitution is void to the extent of the inconsistency and any act or omission in contravention of the Constitution is invalid."The advisory is a blow to Ms Mohamed who was determined to have her way following objections by TSC on the new admission policy.
He says that it is against the
customary law to let a widow remain on the property of her deceased husband, because the widow was not born into the community.
These war crimes can be found in both international humanitarian law and international criminal law treaties, as well as in international
customary law as well.
This article examines the intergenerational nature of land conflicts in northern Uganda, focusing on the interplay of
customary law, return migration and the development of a market in land.
Later, the family of Sugiani met Manai's family and the former accused the latter of breaching the
customary law of nikah siri.
The book provides: contemporary research that critically examines the experiences of South Sudanese settlement and its associated successes, concerns and challenges; social, theoretical, historical and policy implications associated with resettlement; and an informed and reflective focus on substantive resettlement issues such as education, health, housing, Australian and
customary law, employment, integration and discrimination.
Customary law and personal law are problematic because of the potential to be discriminatory and are in conflict with human rights norms, especially norms of gender equality.