Publications

Dr Maureen Tong is a published author of peer reviewed books and articles on topics such as restitution, reparations, rights in land, property rights, land reform, self- determination, political decolonization and gender and development. She recently authored the book on Coaching entitled: Pour Into Your Soul – Let Your Cup Overflow

She has also peer reviewed articles on property rights, minority rights, group rights, health legislation, leadership, and the power of memory (presidential libraries).

Dr Maureen Tong’s Publications

DATE 

PUBLICATION 

2020 

Pour Into Your Soul, Let Your Cup Overflow (Legacy Publishing, USA)

2018

 Guest co-editor of the Special Edition of the peer reviewed Agenda Journal on Feminist Media titled Land, Violence and Women’s bodies, A luta continua, vitória é certa? Volume 32, 2018 No 117/32.4 2018 Taylor and Francis ISSN 1013 – 0590 (Print) ISSN 2158 – 978 X (Online)

2016

 Article ‘The Concept Of ‘Peoples’ In The African Human Rights System: The Matter Of The People Of The Chagos Islands, South African Yearbook of International Law, (SAYIL) (2014) 39 Supp SAYIL, pp 32 ISSN 0379 – 8895

2015

 Foreword, South African Health Review, Heath Systems Trust

2014

 Foreword, South African Health Review, Heath Systems Trust

2014

 Article ‘Decolonisation and Comparative Land Reform with a Focus on Africa’ International Journal on African Renaissance Studies (IJARS)Taylor and Francis Publishers, ISBN (Print) 1818 – 6874 ISBN (Online) 1753 – 7274, June 2014

2011

 Article ‘Self-determination in the Post-Colonial Era:  Prospects for Chagossians’, a book entitled ‘Eviction from the Chagos Islands’ BRILL Publishers, Netherlands

2007

 Book ‘Lest we Forget: Jurisprudence on Land Restitution in South Africa’, Commission on Restitution of Land Rights, South Africa.

2006

 Co-author of Book ‘Framework Concept Document on Indigenous Populations and Communities in Africa,’ by the International Working Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) and the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR).

2003

 Article ‘The Protection of Land Rights of Indigenous People, Indigenous Affairs’, 3/03 by IWGIA.

2002

 Book, ‘Lest We Forget: The Restitution Digest on Administrative Decisions’ Commission on Restitution of Land Rights

200

 Article, ‘The UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People: Benefits for Indigenous People in Africa’, Indigenous Affairs 1/2002, IWGIA.

2002

 Contributed the Africa section of the first annual report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People, Professor Rodolfo Stavenhagen, presented to the UN Commission on Human Rights. See UN Doc E/CN.4/2002/97 April 2002.

  

Dr Maureen Tong as Peer Reviewer 

DATE

PUBLICATION 

2018

 No Way Home for the Chagossians: Law and Power Politics, International Journal on Minority and Group Rights 

2016 

 Land Acquisitions by Foreign-Owned Companies and Possible Human Rights Implications, Journal of Corporate and Commercial Law & Practice (JCCL&P)

2015 

 Great Heart Leadership: The case of the San of Platfontein, African Journal on Conflict Resolution (AJCR)

2014

Convenor of Peer Review Panel, Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library, Launch Proceedings 

2013 

 Legislation on Health, South African Health Review (SAHR), Health Systems Trust

2012

 Legislation on Health, South African Health Review (SAHR), Health Systems Trust

2011

Convenor of Peer Review Panel, Thabo Mbeki African Leadership Institute (TMALI), Launch Proceedings 

2003

 Minority Rights in Post-Independence Namibia, Minority Rights Group International (MRGI)

2002

 Aboriginal Title in South Africa, South African Journal on Human Rights (SAJHR)