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Archive: 2011 (20 Posts)

Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

China’s One Child Policy

Posted by: Hanibal Goitom

In my previous post, which I wrote as a guest blogger (before I had the privilege of joining the club – AKA the Law Library’s blog team), I spoke about the awesome Law Library of Congress tradition known as Power Lunch.  I recently attended a Power Lunch talk on China’s family planning policy (commonly known as …

Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

Election Season in Nigeria

Posted by: Hanibal Goitom

As the people of some African countries take to the streets to unseat their leaders, Nigerians get the opportunity to do the same this month – but instead of needing to protest, they can affect change by going to polling stations. It’s election season in Nigeria.  The country, a federation of 36 states with a …