African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990, para. a (ii)
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The functions of the Committee shall be: To promote and protect the rights enshrined in this Charter and in particular to: formulate and lay down principles and rules aimed at protecting the rights and welfare of children in Africa;
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
Organization of African Unity
Document type
Regional treaty
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Children
Year
1990
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (1990), Article 42, a (ii).