index 1347
USSR invasion 36, 1153, 1234
USSR withdrawal (Geneva Accords
(1988)) 1228
Africa
see also colonial territories;
decolonisation; ECOWAS; uti
possidetis doctrine/stability of
boundaries
cession ofterritories 503–4
contiguity principle and 524
ECA (UN Economic Commission for
Africa) 1213
judicial/arbitral settlement
procedures, opposition to 1027,
1063
scramble for/Berlin Conferences
(1884–5) 1283
uti possidetis doctrine/stability of
boundaries 526–7, 968, 969,
1028
African Charter on Human and Peoples’
Rights (1981): see Banjul Charter
(1981)
African Commission on Human and
Peoples’ Rights 392–5
educational and promotional
responsibilities 392
establishment 392
financial resources 394
IAComHR compared 392
membership 392
reporting obligations 394
Rules of Procedure 394
Secretary, appointment 392
Special Rapporteurs 392–3
working groups 393
African Commission on Human and
Peoples’ Rights, complaints
procedure
inter-state complaints 393
intergovernmental organisations
and 394
jurisprudence 394
non-state complaints 393–4
provisional measures 393–4
special cases involving serious or
massive violation of rights 393
African Court of Human and Peoples’
Rights
establishment 394
individual right of petition 394–5
merger with African Union Court of
Justice 1294
NGOs and 394–5
African Union
AMIS 1266, 1280
AMISOM 1279
Charter: see Banjul Charter (1981)
common defence policy 1293
Constitutive Act 1293
Court of Justice 1115 n371, 1294
Darfur and 1230 n132, 1265–6
dispute settlement 1293
HazardousWastes,Bamako
Convention on (1991) 806 n129,
896
history 1293–4
humanitarian intervention 1293
Liberia, involvement in 1277, 1279
national liberation movements
(NLMs) and 245–6
OAU, change ofnamefrom 391,
1293
object and purpose 47, 1293
organisation and structure 1293–4
Pan-African Parliament 1294
peaceful co-existence and 215–16
peacekeeping operations 236–7,
1265–6, 1277, 1279, 1293
Principles 1293
recognition of Bantustans and 202
as regional arrangement (Chapter
VIII) 1275 n348
SADR and 236–7
self-determination and 256
Somalia and 1275 n348
Sudan and 1265–6
territorial integrity and 1293
Te rrorism, Convention on the
Prevention and Combating of
Te r r o r i s m (1999/2005) 1164
UNAMID 1266, 1267
use of force, prohibition 1293
uti possidetis principle and 290, 526,
1028
website 1340
African Union, dispute settlement
1026–30
Algeria–Morocco boundary dispute
(1963) 1027