Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2k
Paragraph
Original document
Document type
Regional treaty
Paragraph text
States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: k) ensure that women and men enjoy equal rights in terms of access to refugee status, determination procedures and that women refugees are accorded the full protection and benefits guaranteed under international refugee law, including their own identity and other documents;
Document legal status
Legally binding
Document body
Regional bodies: African Union
Document means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
Movement
Person(s) affected
Persons on the move
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 4, 2k.