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African Lawyers Charged On Democracy and Rule Of Law
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:00:50
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Synopsis
Former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has charged African lawyers to work to protect democracy, good governance, human rights, as a means of bringing an end to growing conflicts and violence in the continent.He urged them to advocate for the establishment of a strong rule of law, describing it as a basis for accountable governance which would help prevent and mitigate violent crimes.He says that all actors within the judicial system have a critical role to play in advancing the course of justice towards bringing peace and development to society.