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Customs and Constitutions: State recognition of customary law around the world
… effective advocates for recognition of customary rights to territory and resources and have increasing influence in … and voidness shall not create a right to indemnity or to sue the Republic, except as to improvements derived from … 232: Indians, their communities, and organizations have standing to sue to defend their rights and interests, the …
Statutory recognition of customary land rights in Africa - An investigation into best practices for lawmaking and implementation
… the recent trend of granting vast areas of African land to foreign investors, the urgency of placing real ownership … policies against their communities' best interests. When standing chiefs refused to cooperate, new chiefs were … Land boards are corporate bodies with the capacity to sue and be sued (art. 9). Originally, Botswana established 11 …