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--Forced Evictions and Disability Rights in Africa by Buhle Angelo Dube
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/Forced_Evictions_Disability_Rights_Africa.htm
Buhle Angelo Dube (formerly a Law Researcher in the Constitutional Court of South Africa) is a lecturer at the University of Swaziland's Law Department (Faculty of Social Sciences). He holds an LLM in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa from the University of Pretoria. He also holds a BA (Law), LLB from the University of Swaziland. Dube also serves on the Board of Trustees for the Centre for Minority Rights and Development (Cemiride-Zimbabwe) and the Centre for Human Rights and Development Swaziland (where he serves as chairperson).
--“One Country, Two Systems” of Legal Research: A Brief Guide to Finding the Law of China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region by Sergio Stone & Roy L. Sturgeon
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/Hong%20Kong.htm
Sergio Stone is the Foreign, Comparative and International Law (FCIL) Librarian at Stanford Law School’s Robert Crown Law Library in California. He received his MLIS from the University of Denver and JD from New York University. He worked previously as the FCIL Librarian at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law’s Westminster Law Library. In addition, he chairs the Asia Law Interest Group of the American Association of Law Libraries.
Roy L. Sturgeon is the Foreign and International Law Librarian, Library Liaison to the Public Advocacy Center, and an Adjunct Professor at Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center’s Gould Law Library in New York. He received his JD from Valparaiso University, MLS from St. John’s University, and LLM in Chinese Law from Tsinghua University in Beijing. Before becoming a law librarian, Roy worked as a secondary school teacher in America and China, a bookseller and field interviewer in Iowa, and a law clerk in South Carolina. He has published articles about American constitutional law, Chinese libraries and librarianship, and information ethics. He is writing an article on free speech in China, a book on Chinese legal history, and blogs for the Law Librarian Blog.
--A Guide to the Liberian Legal System and Legal Research by Hanatu Kabbah
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/LIBERIA.htm
Hanatu Kabbah holds an LL.B (Hons.) and an LL.M (Public Service Law) degree from NYU. She is a co-founder and Director of the newly established Centre for Human Rights and Development (CHRD) in Sierra Leone. She received her Bachelor of Laws Degree with Honours (LL.B. HONS.) from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone and a Degree of Utter Barrister at the Sierra Leone Law School. She was admitted to the Sierra Leone Bar in 1999. She holds a Diploma in the Equal Status and Human Rights of Women in 2002 from the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at Lund University in Sweden and is also a Transitional Justice Fellow after studying at the Transitional Justice Fellowship Programme organized by the International Centre for Transitional Justice and the Institute for Justice and Reconciliation in Cape Town, South Africa in 2007.
--UPDATE: Sierra Leone Legal System and Legal Research by Hanatu Kabbah
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/Sierra_Leone1.htm
Mirela Roznovschi
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