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THE LEGALITY OF UNILATERAL ECONOMIC SANCTIONS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW

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LIST OF ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS  AU -  African Union  ECOWAS -  Economic Community of West African States  EU - European Union  GDP - Gross Domestic Product  ICJ - International Court of Justice  IMF -  International Monetary Fund  JCPOA- Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action  UES - Unilateral Economic Sanctions  UN - United Nations  UN Charter - Charter of the United Nations  UNSC - United Nations Security Council  WTO - World Trade Organization TABLE OF CONTENT Introduction    2.0 The Doctrine of UES  in International Law and Governing Frameworks  2.1 Prominent Examples of Unilateral Economic Sanctions in International Law   3.0 Beyond the Sanctions:Exploring the Implications and the Road Ahead   4.0 The Concluding Paragraph   5.0 Bibliography   THE LEGALITY OF UNILATERAL ECONOMIC SANCTIONS IN INTERNATIONAL LAW 1.0 ...
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BRING OUR CHILDREN BACK HOME!

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GENDER INEQUALITY AND POLITICAL REPRESENTATION IN NIGERIA: EVALUATING THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY'S BILL ON SPECIAL SEATS FOR WOMEN

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  INTRODUCTION    Gender inequality refers to the unequal treatment, or perceptions of individuals based on their gender. Gender inequality in political representation has been a persistent and critical challenge of Nigeria’s democratic governance since the return of the nation to civilian rule in 1999. Despite different provisions of the constitution serving as constitutional guarantees and safeguards for the political rights of Nigerian citizens, women still remain significantly 'under-represented' the in Legislative Houses at both Federal and State levels.    In the 10th National Assembly, women hold fewer than 5% of seats, a level far below global averages and regional benchmarks for democratic unbiased inclusion. [1] As a response, the National Assembly introduced a constitution-alteration measure commonly referred to as, 'the Special Seats Bill', designed to increase female representation through the creation of additional elective positions exclusively...
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