Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. f
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
States Parties shall ensure that women and men enjoy equal rights and are regarded as equal partners in marriage. They shall enact appropriate national legislative measures to guarantee that: a married woman shall have the right to retain her maiden name, to use it as she pleases, jointly or separately with her husband's surname;
Status juridique
Legally binding
Organe
African Union
Type de document
Regional treaty
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
Equality & Inclusion
Personnes concernées
Men
Women
Année
2003
Type de paragraphe
Article
Reference
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (2003), Article 6, f.