Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Martial Law and the Rule of Law in the Eastern Cape, 1830-1880 -- Zulu political prisoners, 1872-1897 -- Egypt and Sudan, 1882-1887 -- Detention without trial in Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast, 1865-1890 -- Removing rulers in the Niger Delta, 1887-1897 -- Consolidating colonial rule : detentions in the Gold Coast and Sierra Leone, 1896-1901 -- Detention comes to court : African appeals to the courts in Whitehall and Westminster, 1895-1922 -- Martial Law in the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 -- Martial Law, the Privy Council and the Zulu Rebellion of 1906 -- Conclusion…”