John Mukum Mbaku

Publications

• International Human Rights Law and Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Execution in Africa
  48 LOY. L. A. INT'L & COMP. L. REV. 109 (2026) · Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review · 2026
• International Law and the African Girl Child’s Right to Education
  1 J. INT'L L. & COMP. STUD. (2026) · Journal of International Law and Comparative Studies · 2026
• An International Human Rights-Based Approach To Reducing Maternal Mortality And Enhancing Safe Motherhood In Africa
  27 SAN DIEGO INT'L L.J. 1 (2026) · San Diego International Law Journal · 2026
• International Human Rights Law and Forced, Coerced and Involuntary Sterilization in Africa
  49 FORDHAM INT'L L.J. 169 (2026) · Fordham International Law Journal · 2026
• The Right to a Fair Trial in International Law and African Experiences
  53 GA. J. INT'L & COMP. L. 417 (2025) · Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law · 2025
• International Law, African Courts, and Protection of the Rights of Refugee Children
  48 FORDHAM INT'L L.J. 353 (2025) · Fordham International Law Journal · 2025
• International Standards Regarding Child Marriage and African Legal Systems
  54 CAL. W. INT'L L.J. (2024) · California Western International Law Journal · 2024
• Making International Human Rights Treaties Relevant to the Protection of Human Rights in African Countries
  Minnesota Journal of International Law, Vols. 28:2 onward (2019-present) · 2024
• African Courts and International Human Rights Law
  48 BROOK. J. INT'L L. 445 (2023) · Brooklyn Journal of International Law · 2023
• Women, International Human Rights Law, and the Right to Adequate Housing in Africa
  37 EMORY INT'L L. REV. 217 (2023) · Emory International Law Review · 2023
• Copyright Law and the Human Rights of Persons With Disabilities: Caselaw From Africa
  22 J. MARSHALL. REV. INTELL. PROP. L. (2023) · UIC Review of Intellectual Property Law · 2023
• International Law, African Courts, Patriarchal Inheritance Systems and Women's Rights
  51 DENV. J. INTL'L L. & POL'Y (2022) · Denver Journal of International Law & Policy · 2022
• International Law, Corruption and the Rights of Children in Africa
  23 SAN DIEGO INT'L L.J. 195 (2022) · San Diego International Law Journal · 2022
• International Human Rights Law and the Tyranny of Harmful Customary and Traditional Practices on Women in Africa
  52 CAL. W. INT'L L.J. (2021) · California Western International Law Journal · 2021
• Constitutionalism and Africa's Agenda 2063: How to Build "The Africa We Want"
  45 BROOK. J. INT'L L. 537 (2020) · Brooklyn Journal of International Law · 2020
• Coups, Constitutional Democracy, and the Rule of Law: Why Africans Must Care
  4 CARDOZO INT'L & COMP. L. REV. 35 (2020) · Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review · 2020
• The Role of International Human Rights Law in the Adjudication of Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in Africa
  8 PENN ST. J. L. & INT'L AFF. 579 (2020) · Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs (2012 - Present) · 2020
• Threats to the Rule of Law in Africa
  48 GA. J. INT'L & COMP. L. 293 (2020) · Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law · 2020

• PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES: INTERNATIONAL LAW, DOMESTIC CONSTITUTIONAL INTERPRETATION, THE RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT, AND PRESIDENTIAL IMMUNITIES
  16 S. C. J. INT'L L. & BUS. (2019) · South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business · 2019
• International Law and the Struggle Against Government Impunity in Africa
  42 UC L. SF INT'L L. REV. 73 (2019) · UC Law SF International Law Review · 2019
• The Rule of Law and the Exploitation of Children in Africa
  42 UC L. SF INT'L L. REV. 287 (2019) · UC Law SF International Law Review · 2019
• Constitutional Coups as a Threat to Democratic Governance in Africa
  2 CARDOZO INT'L & COMP. L. REV. 77 (2018) · Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review · 2018
• International Law and Limits on the Sovereignty of African States
  30 FLA. J. INT'L L. (2018) · Florida Journal of International Law · 2018
• Rule of Law, State Capture, and Human Development in Africa
  33 AM. U. INT'L L. REV. (2018) · American University International Law Review · 2018
• Providing a Foundation for Wealth Creation and Development in Africa: The Role and Rule of Law
  38 BROOK. J. INT'L L. (2013) · Brooklyn Journal of International Law · 2013
• What Should Africans Expect from Their Constitutions
  41 DENV. J. INTL'L L. & POL'Y (2013) · Denver Journal of International Law & Policy · 2013
• Copyright and Democratization in Africa
  7 BYU INT'L L. & MGMT. REV. 51 (2011) · Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review · 2011