African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990, para. 2c (iii)
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Paragraph text
State Parties to the present Charter shall in particular: ensure that every child accused of infringing the penal law: shall be afforded legal and other appropriate assistance in the preparation and presentation of his defence;
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 17, 2c (iii).