Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 4
Paragraph
Original document
Document type
Regional treaty
Paragraph text
States Parties shall take all necessary measures to ensure that no child, especially girls under 18 years of age, take a direct part in hostilities and that no child is recruited as a soldier.
Document legal status
Legally binding
Document body
Regional bodies: African Union
Document means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Gender
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
Children
Girls
Women
Document year
2003
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (2003), Article 11, 4.