Publications in Journals:

Books

  1. Michael Nyongesa Wabwile, Legal Protection of Social and Economic Rights of Children in the Developing World: Reassessing International Cooperation and Responsibility (Intersentia, Antwerp 2010; ISBN 978-94-000-0107-7; xiv+258pp).
  2. Michael Nyongesa Wabwile, Human Rights Protection Systems (forthcoming 2026).

Papers in peer-reviewed journals and chapters in books

  1. Michael Nyongesa Wabwile, “When Labour Law Fails: Towards human rights approaches to employee retrenchments in Kenya” (2026) Global Labour Journal (in review).
  2. Michael Nyongesa Wabwile, “Parental Responsibility and Rights-claims in the Unwed Family in Kenya” (2026) International Journal of Law and Society (in review).
  3. Michael Nyongesa Wabwile, “South Africa’s Proposed Exit from the Rome Statute: Alternative Perspectives” (2018) 11 African Journal of Legal Studies pp. 117–140.
  4. Michael Nyongesa Wabwile, “Failed anti-corruption law reforms: what options for the developing world?” (2018) Law Society of Kenya Journal pp. 1–18.
  5. Michael Nyongesa Wabwile, “Human Rights and Family Policy issues in Kenya’s Marriage Act 2014” (2017) 2 African Journal of Constitutional and Comparative Law pp. 67–98.
  6. Michael Nyongesa Wabwile, “Realising Children’s Economic and Social Rights: Towards Rights-based Global Action Strategies” in Martin Ruck, Michele Peterson-Badali and Michael Freeman (eds), Handbook of Children’s Rights: Global and Multidisciplinary Perspectives (Taylor & Francis, London 2017) ch. 11, pp. 163–183.
  7. Michael Wabwile, “Transnational Corruption, Violations of Human Rights and States’ Extraterritorial Responsibility: a case for International Action Strategies” (2015) 7 African Journal of Legal Studies pp. 87–114.
  8. Michael Wabwile, “International Human Rights and States’ Extraterritorial Responsibility” in Mark Gibney and Anja Mihr (eds), Sage Handbook of Human Rights (Sage, London 2014) ch. 55, pp. 994–1014.
  9. Michael Wabwile, “(Economic) Crimes Against Humanity” in Wouter Vandenhole and Mark Gibney (eds), Litigating International Human Rights (Routledge 2013) ch. 14, pp. 221–236.
  10. Michael Wabwile, “The Emerging Juridical Status of International Law in Kenya” (2013) 13(1) Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal pp. 167–189.
  11. Trevor Buck and Michael Wabwile, “The Potential and Promise of Communications Procedures under the Third Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child” (2013) 2 International Human Rights Law Review pp. 205–239.
  12. Michael Wabwile, “Implementing the social and economic rights of children in developing countries: The Place of International Assistance and Cooperation” (2010) 18(3) International Journal of Children’s Rights pp. 355–385.
  13. Michael Wabwile, “Re-examining States’ External Obligations to Implement Economic and Social Rights of Children” (2009) XXII(2) Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence pp. 407–450.
  14. Michael Wabwile, “Rights Brought Home? Human Rights in Kenya’s Children Act 2001” in Andrew Bainham (ed.), International Survey of Family Law (Jordan Publishing, Bristol 2005) pp. 393–415.
  15. Michael Wabwile, “The Place of English Law in Kenya” (2003) 3 Oxford University Commonwealth Law Journal pp. 51–80.
  16. Michael Wabwile, “The Future of the Common Law in Kenya” (2002) 20–27 Eastern African Law Review pp. 20–32.
  17. Michael Wabwile, “Child Support Rights in Kenya and in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989” in Andrew Bainham (ed.), International Survey of Family Law (Jordan Publishing, Bristol 2001) pp. 267–284.
  18. Michael Wabwile, “Anton Piller Orders Revisited” (2000) Journal of Business Law pp. 387–404.

Reports and outputs of consultancy projects

  1. Michael Wabwile and James Nombi, Marking the Goal Posts: A Working Paper on the Advocates Training Program Policy Review (15 May 2023).
  2. Michael Wabwile and James Nombi, Draft Advocates Training Program Policy (15 March 2024).
  3. Michael Wabwile and James Nombi, Draft Legal Education (Advocates Training Program) Regulations (15 March 2024).
  4. Michael Wabwile and James Nombi, Draft Legal Education (Advocates Training Program) Standards and Guidelines (15 March 2024).
  5. Michael Wabwile, Milton Ayieko, Lilian Kirimi and Tim Njagi (Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development, Egerton University), Policy Review of the KEPHIS (Fees and Charges) Rules, 2017 (31 May 2019).
  6. Michael Wabwile, Milton Ayieko, Lilian Kirimi and Tim Njagi (Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development, Egerton University), Policy Review of the Coffee Regulations 2016 (31 March 2018).