The role of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child in the follow-up of its decisions on communications
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Master's Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject Law - European and International Law, Intellectual Properties, grade: A, University of Pretoria (Centre for Human Rights), course: LLM Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa, language: English, abstract: The African Union (AU) has put in place a robust and comprehensive framework for the promotion and protection of Children's rights in Africa. This was achieved in 1990 with the adoption of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (African Children's Charter). The African human rights system is the only regional system that has a child rights instrument. The African Children's Charter addresses issues that are specific to the African child. The African Children's Charter entered into force on 29 November 1999. As at the time of conducting this study, the African Children's Charter had been ratified by 48 African states, whiles even others are yet to ratify same. The African states that are yet to ratify the Charter are: Democratic Republic of Congo, Kingdom of Morocco, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Republic of Somalia, Republic of S o Tom and Pr ncipe, Republic of South Sudan, and Republic of Tunisia.
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- ISBN-13: 9783668959613
- ISBN-10: 3668959617
- Publisher: Grin Verlag
- Publish Date: August 2019
- Dimensions: 8.27 x 5.83 x 0.16 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.22 pounds
- Page Count: 68
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