Aneesa Walji

Job Title

Rule of Law and Governance Consultant

Organization

N/A

Country

Canada

Area of Expertise

  • Conflict
  • Gender and constitutions
  • Diversity
  • Customary governance/legal pluralism
  • Human rights
  • Judicial system design
  • Minority issues
  • Participation
  • Power sharing (horizontal/vertical)
  • Religion
  • Security sector

Publications

SELECT PUBLICATIONS & CONFERENCES

“Judges in Constitution-Making: Friend or Foe?” presented at conference entitled “Rethinking the Boundaries of Public Law and Public Space” (Florence: International Society of Public Law, 2014).

“Constitution-Making in Egypt: The Role of Constitutional Court Judges” in Revolution as a Process: The Case of the Egyptian Uprising edited by Adham Hamed (Austria: Vienna Publishing House for Social Science, 2014).

“Proportionality: An Approach to the Remedial Challenges of Socio-Economic Rights Adjudication” presented at conference entitled “Constitutional Remedies: Are They Effective and Meaningful?” (Toronto: David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights, 2014).

“Elections in Egypt: The Electoral Framework in Egypt’s Continuing Transition” with Paul Harris (International Foundation for Electoral Systems, 2013), online: <www.ifes.org&gt;.

“Victims or Terrorists? Child Soldiers in Canadian Refugee Law” presented at conference entitled “International Law and Human Rights Scholarship Conference” (New York: New York University School of Law, 2012).

“Rwandan Widows Mobilize for Positive Change”, Women & Environments International Magazine, No. 88/89, 2011-2012 at 44.

“Working Together to Break Apart: Building a Framework for the Secession of Southern Sudan” with Laura Brittain et al. (Forum of Federations Library, 2010), online: <www.forumfed.org&gt;.

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