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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1
Paragraph
Paragraph text
1. The family, as the most basic social institution, shall enjoy the full protection and support of States Parties for its establishment and development noting that the structure and form of families varies in different social and cultural contexts.
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
African Union
Document type
Regional treaty
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Families
Youth
Year
2006
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
African Youth Charter (2006), Article 8, 1.
Paragraph focus
Protection of the Family
Paragraph info
Article 8
Paragraph number
1
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Date added
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