by Kiel Downey | Sep 1, 2019 | Publication
Many argue that during conflict, executive power expands at the expense of the judiciary and civil liberties. Although this is a common conjecture, no systematic study of conflict and judicial independence exists. We argue that conflict, rather than strictly...
by Kiel Downey | Aug 30, 2019 | ROLC News
ROLC was mentioned by the University of South Carolina’s Office of the Provost for its role organizing and convening the two-day g7+ Ministerial Meeting on Access to Justice for All in Conflict-Affected Countries. At the conference, held in The Hague, officials from...
by Kiel Downey | Aug 30, 2019 | ROLC News
Joel Samuels, ROLC Director and Professor of Law at the University of South Carolina, was mentioned in an August 20, 2019 press release by the Government of Ghana. The article details his lecture at the 11th African Youth and Governance Convergence (AFGC), where he...
by Kiel Downey | Aug 26, 2019 | ROLC News
Today, the Rule of Law Collaborative celebrates Women’s Equality Day and the commitment of female trailblazers who empower other women and girls around the world. Gender equality is fundamental to the rule of law, as well as all other aspects of development, including...
