Dr. J Geng Akech

South Sudanese human rights & constitutional lawyer & researcher.

[Journal of African Law @J_AfricanLaw]

Using the case of #SouthSudan, @GengJoseph asks how international involvement in #constitution building impacts constitutional #legitimacy. His “three-stone legitimacy theory” combines popular participation, political elites and international borrowings.
https://t.co/cLP315qTdC

[ANCL-RADC @ANCL_RADC]

Call For Special Issue Blog Contributions: Military Coups and the Future of Democratic Governance in Africa

We welcome submissions of between 700 – 1000 words in English or French. All submissions will be peer reviewed.

For more ℹ️ please visit ➡️https://t.co/ojztXzyF7J

[CentreForHumanRights @CHR_HumanRights]

[New Publication!]

"The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa: a commentary"

This Commentary aims to be a ‘one-stop-shop’ for anyone interested in the #MaputoProtocol

#OpenAccessPublication ⬇️

https://t.co/pqNCAIvZsK

[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

@RichardAlbert @hartpublishing @routledgebooks @RoutledgeLaw @OUPLaw @OxUniPress @CSantosBotelho @carloslbernal @alkmenef I'll join. Got my book proposal ready to discuss.

[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

Is South Sudan making a constitution for zol kebir or zol miskiin? Read my thoughts here @SSOT_tweets

[IACL-AIDC @iacl_aidc]

🆕 Post 🗞@GengJoseph explores the balance between popular interest and elite control in the current constitution-making process in South Sudan and avenues for change⬇️
https://t.co/PRa1XWZS8Y

[CentreForHumanRights @CHR_HumanRights]

[Call for book chapters]

The @panppd_official invites authors to submit chapter abstracts on Disability and Intersectionality.

⛔️ Deadline for submissions: 28 August 2023

For more ℹ️ visit: https://t.co/SiEEcA0kpH

[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

@SSOT_tweets

[CentreForHumanRights @CHR_HumanRights]

[Call for applications]
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@CHR_HumanRights, @UPTuks in collaboration with @ICNLAlliance, will host a one-week intensive short hybrid course on Civil Society Law in Africa from
7 to 11 August 2023.

Apply online at https://t.co/3AerYqnpH6 before 18 July 2023.

[John Akec @JohnAkec]

UNIVERSITY OF JUBA’S LAW SCHOOL AND PARTNERS TO CONDUCT A SEMINAR ON
“Post-Conflict Constitution-Making Dilemmas and Options for South Sudan”
Opening Session at Pyramid’s Hotel, 23rd May 2023 & at Senate Hall, UoJ 24th-25th May 2023

[@Blog_ALM @blog_alm]

In 2024, South Sudan will hold elections for the very first time since attaining independence. In this week’s post: @GengJoseph and Cedonia Legge discuss the importance of ethnic and gender inclusivity for legitimate outcomes of the elections.

Read here: https://t.co/USxhN7qh5y

[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

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[LawyeringforAfrica @Lawyerin4Africa]

Call for Applications: African School on Decentralisation (ASD) 2023
Course on theme “Giving effect to the African Charter on Decentralisation”
Deadline: April 30
https://t.co/HNaNalizjw
NOTE: limited travel bursaries available

[ACCORD @ACCORD_online]

Garang Yach James, Dr. @GengJoseph & James Alic Garang's #AJCR article examines the questions, fairness & implications of the inclusion of the 14-Mile Area in the Sept. 2012 Cooperation Agreement signed btwn #Sudan & #SouthSudan.

Read full article here👇 https://t.co/SWgQyBT7t1

[ANCL-RADC @ANCL_RADC]

The African Network of Constitutional Lawyers, calls for fair, credible and peaceful elections in Nigeria @iacl_aidc @ChrisFomunyoh @Int_IDEA @amnesty @NDI @ecowas_cedeao @KAS_LawAfrica @_AfricanUnion @TournonsLaPage @CNN @NigeriaGov @NigeriainfoFM

[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

@SSOT_tweets, @JohnAkec, @YelDeng, @CHR_HumanRights. Call for paper here: https://t.co/K3jpq8Aqn6

[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

How did coronavirus measures adopted by the government in 2021 tested SSD's constitutional resilience? I'll be speaking to my book chapter on these issues on the 12 Jan. #SSOT
https://t.co/CY4Go4Ni08

[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

#SSOT

[IACL-AIDC @iacl_aidc]

🆕 Post 🗞 Joseph Geng Akech (@GengJoseph) asks whether the South Sudanese constitution-making process risks elite capture whilst sacrificing popular participation? ⬇️
https://t.co/4aAbAbQicS

[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

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[Dr. J Geng Akech @GengJoseph]

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[ANCL-RADC @ANCL_RADC]

@GengJoseph has written an insightful piece on the intricacies of the constitution building process in South Sudan.👇🏾

[Ahmed Vision @ahmedvision1]

Big Congratulations to you brother DR. @GengJoseph for completing your PHD. A man with big dreams and strong opinion toward social change and better Africa..