This year’s theme, “Break The Bias” calls for action to dismantle the biases that limit women globally from making further advances in...

Through Matri-legal feminism, I am advocating and theorizing for the beginning of a new field of study of the lives and experiences of women

On December 8, 2021, 72 legal professionals were sworn in as Senior Advocates of Nigeria. Out of this number, only two were women—from...

By: J. Jarpa Dawuni, Esq., Ph.D. In 1994, I had an encounter with a woman who would influence my life and thinking in the journey I...

The Institute for African Women in Law is launching a book project-- African Women Judges: A Collection of Essays. The book project uses leg