State Parties shall take all appropriate steps to eliminate harmful social and cultural practices that affect the welfare and dignity of youth, in particular; b) Customs and practices discriminatory to youth on the basis of gender, age or other status.
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
African Union
Document type
Regional treaty
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Youth
Year
2006
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
African Youth Charter (2006), Article 25, b.
Paragraph focus
Elimination of Harmful Social and Cultural Practices