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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- CONCERNED that despite the ratification of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights and other international human rights instruments by the majority of States Parties, and their solemn commitment to eliminate all forms of discrimination and harmful practices against women, women in Africa still continue to be victims of discrimination and harmful practices;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- REAFFIRMING the principle of promoting gender equality as enshrined in the Constitutive Act of the African Union as well as the New Partnership for Africa’s Development, relevant Declarations, Resolutions and Decisions, which underline the commitment of the African States to ensure the full participation of African women as equal partners in Africa’s development;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2e
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- 2. States Parties shall undertake to pursue the full implementation of this right and in particular shall take measures to: e) Institute comprehensive programmes to prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS by providing education, information, communication and awareness creation as well as making protective measures and reproductive health services available;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4f
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right to gainful employment and shall in particular: f) Promote youth entrepreneurship by including entrepreneurship training in the school curricula, providing access to credit, business development skills training, mentorship opportunities and better information on market opportunities;
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- African Union
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- Education
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. l
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- RECALLING the United Nations World Programme of Action for Youth to the Year 2000 and beyond and the ten priority areas identified for youth (education, employment, hunger and poverty, health, environment, drug abuse, juvenile delinquency, leisure-time activities, girls and young women and youth participating in decision-making), and the five additional areas (HIV/AIDS, ICT, Inter- generational dialogue,..) adopted at the 2005 UN General assembly;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Girls
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. g
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- BEARING IN MIND the international Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (1979) and the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights relating to the Rights of Women in Africa (2003) and the progress achieved in eliminating gender discrimination, but ever cognisant of the obstacles that still prevent girls and women from fully participating in African society;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1i
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- 1. Every State Parties shall develop a comprehensive and coherent national youth policy. i) A national youth coordinating mechanism shall be set up and shall provide a platform as well as serve as a linking agent for youth organisations to participate in youth policy development as well as the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of related programmes;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- NOTING that women's rights and women's essential role in development, have been reaffirmed in the United Nations Plans of Action on the Environment and Development in 1992, on Human Rights in 1993, on Population and Development in 1994 and on Social Development in 1995;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Environment
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. h
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- For the purpose of the present Protocol: h) ‘‘NEPAD’’ means the New Partnership for Africa’s Development established by the Assembly;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
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- N.A.
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 3
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- States Parties shall adopt and implement appropriate measures to prohibit any exploitation or degradation of women;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 3d
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- 3. States Parties shall: d) Provide access to information and education and training for young people to learn their rights and responsibilities, to be schooled in democratic processes, citizenship, decision-making, governance and leadership such that they develop the technical skills and confidence to participate in these processes;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1c
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- 1. Every State Parties shall develop a comprehensive and coherent national youth policy. c) A youth perspective shall be integrated and mainstreamed into all planning and decision-making as well as programme development. The appointment of youth focal points in government structures shall enable this process;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2b
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- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: b) adopt such other legislative, administrative, social and economic measures as may be necessary to ensure the prevention, punishment and eradication of all forms of violence against women;
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- African Union
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- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2e
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- 2. Recognise the right of young people to be free from hunger and shall take individual or collective measures to: e) Facilitate the participation of young people in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of national development plans, policies and poverty reduction strategies.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Poverty
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2d
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- 2. States Parties shall recognise the vested interest of young people in protecting the natural environment as the inheritors of the environment. In this regard, they shall: d) Facilitate youth participation in the design, implementation and evaluation of environmental policies including the conservation of African natural resources at local, national, regional and international levels;
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- African Union
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- Thèmes
- Environment
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1d
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- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: d) Guarantee universal and equal access to and completion of a minimum of nine years of formal education;
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- African Union
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
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- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1
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- 1. States Parties recognise the right of mentally and physically challenged youth to special care and shall ensure that they have equal and effective access to education, training, health care services, employment, sport, physical education and cultural and recreational activities.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2d
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- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure the increased participation of women: d) in all levels of the structures established for the management of camps and settlements for asylum seekers, refugees, returnees and displaced persons, in particular, women;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- The States Parties undertake to: a) provide protection to elderly women and take specific measures commensurate with their physical, economic and social needs as well as their access to employment and professional training;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Older persons
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- States Parties shall undertake to: a) provide for appropriate remedies to any woman whose rights or freedoms, as herein recognised, have been violated;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. e
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- Every young person shall have responsibilities towards his family and society, the State, and the international community. Youth shall have the duty to: e) Engage in peer-to-peer education to promote youth development in areas such as literacy, use of information and communication technology, HIV/AIDS prevention, violence prevention and peace building;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1e
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- 1. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: e) integrate gender sensitisation and human rights education at all levels of education curricula including teacher training.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2j
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- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: j) ensure that, in those countries where the death penalty still exists, not to carry out death sentences on pregnant or nursing women.
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1
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- 1. Women shall have the right to live in a healthy and sustainable environment.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Environment
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 3
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- 3. The Chairperson of the Commission of the AU shall notify all Member States of the coming into force of this Protocol.
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b
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- The States Parties undertake to: b) ensure the right of women with disabilities to freedom from violence, including sexual abuse, discrimination based on disability and the right to be treated with dignity.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Persons with disabilities
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- a) provide women with access to clean drinking water, sources of domestic fuel, land, and the means of producing nutritious food;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Food & Nutrition
- Gender
- Health
- Water & Sanitation
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2a
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- 2. States Parties recognise that the shift towards a knowledge-based economy is dependent on information and communication technology which in turn has contributed towards a dynamic youth culture and global consciousness. In this regard, they shall: a) Promote widespread access to information and communication technology as a means for education, employment creation, interacting effectively with the world and building understanding, tolerance and appreciation of other youth cultures;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. f
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- For the purpose of the present Protocol: f) Discrimination against women means any distinction, exclusion or restriction or any differential treatment based on sex and whose objectives or effects compromise or destroy the recognition, enjoyment or the exercise by women, regardless of their marital status, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in all spheres of life;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined
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- The Chairperson of the Commission shall first send an exploratory mission during the period prior to elections. This mission shall obtain any useful information and documentation, and brief the Chairperson, stating whether the necessary conditions have been established and if the environment is conducive to the holding of transparent, free and fair elections in conformity with the principles of the Union governing democratic elections.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- All
- Année
- 2007
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. d
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- States Parties shall enact appropriate legislation to ensure that women and men enjoy the same rights in case of separation, divorce or annulment of marriage. In this regard, they shall ensure that: in case of separation, divorce or annulment of marriage, women and men shall have the right to an equitable sharing of the joint property deriving from the marriage.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1a
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- 1. Young people shall have the right to rest and leisure and to engage in play and recreational activities that are part of a health lifestyle as well as to participate freely in sport, physical education drama, the arts, music and other forms of cultural life. In this regard, States Parties shall: a) Make provision for equal access for young men and young women to sport, physical education, cultural, artistic, recreational and leisure activities;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 1a
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- To give effect to the commitments contained in this Charter: Individual State Party Level State Parties commit themselves to implement the objectives, apply the principles and respect the commitments enshrined in this Charter as follows: State Parties shall initiate appropriate measures including legislative, executive and administrative actions to bring State Parties’ national laws and regulations into conformity with this Charter;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 5c
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- Members of armed groups shall be prohibited from: c. Denying internally displaced persons the right to live in satisfactory conditions of dignity, security, sanitation, food, water, health and shelter; and separating members of the same family;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Humanitarian
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 3a
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- The African Union shall support the efforts of the States Parties to protect and assist internally displaced persons under this Convention. In particular, the Union shall: a. Strengthen the institutional framework and capacity of the African Union with respect to protection and assistance to internally displaced persons;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 5f
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- Members of armed groups shall be prohibited from: f. Forcibly recruiting persons, kidnapping, abduction or hostage taking, engaging in sexual slavery and trafficking in persons especially women and children;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Children
- Persons on the move
- Women
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 3b
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- The African Union shall support the efforts of the States Parties to protect and assist internally displaced persons under this Convention. In particular, the Union shall: b. Coordinate the mobilisation of resources for protection and assistance to internally displaced persons;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 3
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- International organizations and humanitarian agencies shall be bound by the principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence of humanitarian actors, and ensure respect for relevant international standards and codes of conduct.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4a
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- All persons have a right to be protected against arbitrary displacement. The prohibited categories of arbitrary displacement include but are not limited to: Displacement based on policies of racial discrimination or other similar practices aimed at/or resulting in altering the ethnic, religious or racial composition of the population;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 5h
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- Members of armed groups shall be prohibited from: h. Attacking or otherwise harming humanitarian personnel and resources or other materials deployed for the assistance or benefit of internally displaced persons and shall not destroy, confiscate or divert such materials; and
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 5
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- States Parties shall endeavour to protect communities with special attachment to, and dependency, on land due to their particular culture and spiritual values from being displaced from such lands, except for compelling and overriding public interests;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2e
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- States Parties shall: e. Respect and ensure the right to seek safety in another part of the State and to be protected against forcible return to or resettlement in any place where their life, safety, liberty and/or health would be at risk;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2l
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- States Parties shall: l. Take necessary measures to ensure that internally displaced persons who are citizens in their country of nationality can enjoy their civic and political rights, particularly public participation, the right to vote and to be elected to public office; and
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1
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- States Parties shall create and maintain an up-dated register of all internally displaced persons within their jurisdiction or effective control. In doing so, States Parties may collaborate with international organizations or humanitarian agencies or civil society organizations.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1
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- Any dispute or differences arising between the States Parties with regard to the interpretation or application of this Convention shall be settled amicably through direct consultations between the States Parties concerned. In the event of failure to settle the dispute or differences, either State may refer the dispute to the African Court of Justice and Human Rights.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. h
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- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: h) take the necessary measures to recognise the economic value of the work of women in the home;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1e
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- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Respect and ensure respect for international humanitarian law regarding the protection of internally displaced persons,;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2e
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- 2. States Parties shall: Endeavour to incorporate the relevant principles contained in this Convention into peace negotiations and agreements for the purpose of finding sustainable solutions to the problem of internal displacement.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. f
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- 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;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. f
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- Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection and benefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure: reform of existing discriminatory laws and practices in order to promote and protect the rights of women.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. i
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- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: i) guarantee adequate and paid pre and post-natal maternity leave in both the private and public sectors;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1e
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- States Parties shall protect the rights of internally displaced persons regardless of the cause of displacement by refraining from, and preventing, the following acts, amongst others: Starvation.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b
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- Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: b) ensure participation of women at all levels in the conceptualisation, decision-making, implementation and evaluation of development policies and programmes;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1j
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- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Ensure assistance to internally displaced persons by meeting their basic needs as well as allowing and facilitating rapid and unimpeded access by humanitarian organizations and personnel;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4d
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- All persons have a right to be protected against arbitrary displacement. The prohibited categories of arbitrary displacement include but are not limited to: Displacement caused by generalized violence or violations of human rights;
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- African Union
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2
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- States Parties agree that nothing in this Convention shall be construed as affording legal status or legitimizing or recognizing armed groups and that its provisions are without prejudice to the individual criminal responsibility of their members under domestic or international criminal law.
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1
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- The African Union shall have the right to intervene in a Member State pursuant to a decision of the Assembly in accordance with Article 4(h) of the Constitutive Act in respect of grave circumstances, namely: war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity;
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- African Union
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 3f
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- The African Union shall support the efforts of the States Parties to protect and assist internally displaced persons under this Convention. In particular, the Union shall: f. Cooperate with the Special Rapporteur of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights for Refugees, Returnees, IDPs and Asylum Seekers in addressing issues of internally displaced persons.
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2d
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- States Parties shall: d. Take special measures to protect and provide for the reproductive and sexual health of internally displaced women as well as appropriate psycho-social support for victims of sexual and other related abuses;
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- African Union
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- Health
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Women
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4
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- States Parties shall, when presenting their reports under Article 62 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights as well as, where applicable, under the African Peer Review Mechanism indicate the legislative and other measures that have been taken to give effect to this Convention.
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- African Union
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- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- The States Parties undertake to: a) ensure the protection of women with disabilities and take specific measures commensurate with their physical, economic and social needs to facilitate their access to employment, professional and vocational training as well as their participation in decision-making;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Persons with disabilities
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4g
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- All persons have a right to be protected against arbitrary displacement. The prohibited categories of arbitrary displacement include but are not limited to: Displacement used as a collective punishment;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 5g
- Paragraph text
- Members of armed groups shall be prohibited from: g. Impeding humanitarian assistance and passage of all relief consignments, equipment and personnel to internally displaced persons
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- Persons on the move
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- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. e
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- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: e) create conditions to promote and support the occupations and economic activities of women, in particular, within the informal sector;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. j
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- For the purpose of the present Protocol: j) Violence against women means all acts perpetrated against women which cause or could cause them physical, sexual, psychological, and economic harm, including the threat to take such acts; or to undertake the imposition of arbitrary restrictions on or deprivation of fundamental freedoms in private or public life in peace time and during situations of armed conflicts or of war;
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- African Union
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- Gender
- Humanitarian
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. d
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- States Parties shall prohibit and condemn all forms of harmful practices which negatively affect the human rights of women and which are contrary to recognised international standards. States Parties shall take all necessary legislative and other measures to eliminate such practices, including: protection of women who are at risk of being subjected to harmful practices or all other forms of violence, abuse and intolerance.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Harmful Practices
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. c
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- Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection and benefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure: the establishment of adequate educational and other appropriate structures with particular attention to women and to sensitise everyone to the rights of women;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1i
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- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: i) Protect girls and young women from economic exploitation and from performing work that is hazardous, takes them away from education or that is harmful to their mental or physical health;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. d
- Paragraph text
- Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: d) promote women’s access to credit, training, skills development and extension services at rural and urban levels in order to provide women with a higher quality of life and reduce the level of poverty among women;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. h
- 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 woman and a man shall have equal rights, with respect to the nationality of their children except where this is contrary to a provision in national legislation or is contrary to national security interests;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Children
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2c
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- 2. States Parties recognise that the shift towards a knowledge-based economy is dependent on information and communication technology which in turn has contributed towards a dynamic youth culture and global consciousness. In this regard, they shall: c) Engage young people and youth organisations to understand the nexus between contemporary youth culture and traditional African culture, and enable them to express this fusion through drama, art, writing, music and other cultural and artistic forms;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1a
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties shall take specific positive action to promote participative governance and the equal participation of women in the political life of their countries through affirmative action, enabling national legislation and other measures to ensure that: a) women participate without any discrimination in all elections;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. c
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: c) ensure transparency in recruitment, promotion and dismissal of women and combat and punish sexual harassment in the workplace;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1b
- Paragraph text
- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Prevent political, social, cultural and economic exclusion and marginalisation, that are likely to cause displacement of populations or persons by virtue of their social identity, religion or political opinion;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1i
- Paragraph text
- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Ensure the accountability of non-State actors involved in the exploration and exploitation of economic and natural resources leading to displacement;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4c
- Paragraph text
- All persons have a right to be protected against arbitrary displacement. The prohibited categories of arbitrary displacement include but are not limited to: Displacement intentionally used as a method of warfare or due to other violations of international humanitarian law in situations of armed conflict;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 9
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall respect the right of internally displaced persons to peacefully request or seek protection and assistance, in accordance with relevant national and international laws, a right for which they shall not be persecuted, prosecuted or punished.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2
- Paragraph text
- Nothing in this Convention shall be invoked for the purpose of affecting the sovereignty of a State or the responsibility of the Government, by all legitimate means, to maintain or re-establish law and order in the State or to defend the national unity and territorial integrity of the State.
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2
- Paragraph text
- The African Union shall respect the right of States Parties to request intervention from the Union in order to restore peace and security in accordance with Article 4(j) of the Constitutive Act and thus contribute to the creation of favourable conditions for finding durable solutions to the problem of internal displacement;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2
- Paragraph text
- Until such time as and when the latter shall have been established, the dispute or differences shall be submitted to the Conference of the States Parties, which will decide by consensus or, failing which, by a two-third (2/3) majority of the States Parties present and voting.
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2h
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall: h. Take necessary measures, including the establishment of specialized mechanisms, to trace and reunify families separated during displacement and otherwise facilitate the re-establishment of family ties;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Families
- Persons on the move
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2
- Paragraph text
- In providing protection and assistance to Internally Displaced Persons, international organizations and humanitarian agencies shall respect the rights of such persons in accordance with international law.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 5i
- Paragraph text
- Members of armed groups shall be prohibited from: i. Violating the civilian and humanitarian character of the places where internally displaced persons are sheltered and shall not infiltrate such places.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. i
- 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 woman and a man shall jointly contribute to safeguarding the interests of the family, protecting and educating their children;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Children
- Families
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall establish an effective legal framework to provide just and fair compensation and other forms of reparations, where appropriate, to internally displaced persons for damage incurred as a result of displacement, in accordance with international standards.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. k
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- NOTING with concern the situation of African youth, many of whom are marginalized from mainstream society through inequalities in income, wealth and power, unemployment and underemployment, infected and affected by the HIV/AIDS pandemic, living in situations of poverty and hunger, experiencing illiteracy and poor quality educational systems, restricted access to health services and to information, exposure to violence including gender violence, engaging in armed conflicts and experiencing various forms of discrimination;
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- African Union
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- Thèmes
- Poverty
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1e
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties shall ensure that the right to health of women, including sexual and reproductive health is respected and promoted. This includes: e) the right to be informed on one's health status and on the health status of one's partner, particularly if affected with sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS, in accordance with internationally recognised standards and best practices;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. l
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: l) recognise that both parents bear the primary responsibility for the upbringing and development of children and that this is a social function for which the State and the private sector have secondary responsibility;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Children
- Families
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2c
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- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure the increased participation of women: c) in the local, national, regional, continental and international decision making structures to ensure physical, psychological, social and legal protection of asylum seekers, refugees, returnees and displaced persons, in particular women;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. i
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- MINDFUL that Member States of the African Union have adopted democratic practices and adhere to the principles of non-discrimination, equality and equal protection of the law under the 1981 African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, as well as under other regional and international human rights law instruments;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Persons on the move
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- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. m
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: m) take effective legislative and administrative measures to prevent the exploitation and abuse of women in advertising and pornography.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. j
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- RECOGNISING the inherent rights of internally displaced persons as provided for and protected in international human rights and humanitarian law and as set out in the 1998 United Nations Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement, which are recognized as an important international framework for the protection of internally displaced persons;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. e
- Paragraph text
- The objectives of this Convention are to: Provide for the respective obligations, responsibilities and roles of armed groups, non-state actors and other relevant actors, including civil society organizations, with respect to the prevention of internal displacement and protection of, and assistance to, internally displaced persons;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1h
- Paragraph text
- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Ensure the accountability of non-State actors concerned, including multinational companies and private military or security companies, for acts of arbitrary displacement or complicity in such acts;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 3
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall respect the mandates of the African Union and the United Nations, as well as the roles of international humanitarian organizations in providing protection and assistance to internally displaced persons, in accordance with international law.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1
- Paragraph text
- The provisions of this Article shall not, in any way whatsoever, be construed as affording legal status or legitimizing or recognizing armed groups and are without prejudice to the individual criminal responsibility of the members of such groups under domestic or international criminal law.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1f
- Paragraph text
- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Respect and ensure respect for the humanitarian and civilian character of the protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons, including ensuring that such persons do not engage in subversive activities;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2a
- Paragraph text
- 2. States Parties shall: Incorporate their obligations under this Convention into domestic law by enacting or amending relevant legislation on the protection of, and assistance to, internally displaced persons in conformity with their obligations under international law;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4f
- Paragraph text
- All persons have a right to be protected against arbitrary displacement. The prohibited categories of arbitrary displacement include but are not limited to: Forced evacuations in cases of natural or human made disasters or other causes if the evacuations are not required by the safety and health of those affected;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2a
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall: a. Take necessary measures to ensure that internally displaced persons are received, without discrimination of any kind and live in satisfactory conditions of safety, dignity and security;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. g
- Paragraph text
- In view of the important role of youth in promoting peace and non-violence and the lasting physical and psychological scars that result from involvement in violence, armed conflict and war, States Parties shall: g) Take appropriate measures to promote physical and psychological recovery and social reintegration of young victims of armed conflict and war by providing access to education and skills development such as vocational training to resume social and economic life.
- Organe
- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4e
- Paragraph text
- All persons have a right to be protected against arbitrary displacement. The prohibited categories of arbitrary displacement include but are not limited to: Displacement as a result of harmful practices;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
- Paragraph text
- None of the provisions of the present Protocol shall affect more favourable provisions for the realisation of the rights of women contained in the national legislation of States Parties or in any other regional, continental or international conventions, treaties or agreements applicable in these States Parties.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1
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- International organizations and humanitarian agencies shall discharge their obligations under this Convention in conformity with international law and the laws of the country in which they operate.
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- African Union
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1l
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- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: l) Enact and enforce legislation that protect girls and young women from all forms of violence, genital mutilation, incest, rape, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, trafficking, prostitution and pornography;
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- African Union
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1b
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- 1. States Parties shall take specific positive action to promote participative governance and the equal participation of women in the political life of their countries through affirmative action, enabling national legislation and other measures to ensure that: b) women are represented equally at all levels with men in all electoral processes;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 3
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- States Parties undertake to protect asylum seeking women, refugees, returnees and internally displaced persons, against all forms of violence, rape and other forms of sexual exploitation, and to ensure that such acts are considered war crimes, genocide and/or crimes against humanity and that their perpetrators are brought to justice before a competent criminal jurisdiction.
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- African Union
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- Violence
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- FURTHER NOTING that the African Platform for Action and the Dakar Declaration of 1994 and the Beijing Platform for Action of 1995 call on all Member States of the United Nations, which have made a solemn commitment to implement them, to take concrete steps to give greater attention to the human rights of women in order to eliminate all forms of discrimination and of gender-based violence against women;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1e
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- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: e) Guarantee equal access to and completion of vocational, secondary and higher education in order to effectively address the existing imbalance between young men and women in certain professions;
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- African Union
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
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- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Men
- Women
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1c
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- 1. States Parties shall take specific positive action to promote participative governance and the equal participation of women in the political life of their countries through affirmative action, enabling national legislation and other measures to ensure that: c) women are equal partners with men at all levels of development and implementation of State policies and development programmes .
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. f
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- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: f) establish a system of protection and social insurance for women working in the informal sector and sensitise them to adhere to it;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. g
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- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: g) introduce a minimum age for work and prohibit the employment of children below that age, and prohibit, combat and punish all forms of exploitation of children, especially the girl-child;
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- African Union
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. k
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- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: k) recognise and enforce the right of salaried women to the same allowances and entitlements as those granted to salaried men for their spouses and children;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1b
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- 1. States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional and other measures. In this regard they shall: b) enact and effectively implement appropriate legislative or regulatory measures, including those prohibiting and curbing all forms of discrimination particularly those harmful practices which endanger the health and general well-being of women;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. c
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- 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: monogamy is encouraged as the preferred form of marriage and that the rights of women in marriage and family, including in polygamous marital relationships are promoted and protected;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Harmful Practices
- Personnes concernées
- Families
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1d
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- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Respect and ensure respect and protection of the human rights of internally displaced persons, including humane treatment, non- discrimination, equality and equal protection of law;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Movement
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- 2009
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 1
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- When the Peace and Security Council observes that there has been an unconstitutional change of government in a State Party, and that diplomatic initiatives have failed, it shall suspend the said State Party from the exercise of its right to participate in the activities of the Union in accordance with the provisions of articles 30 of the Constitutive Act and 7 (g) of the Protocol. The suspension shall take effect immediately.
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- African Union
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- All
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- 2007
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined
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- When a situation arises in a State Party that may affect its democratic political institutional arrangements or the legitimate exercise of power, the Peace and Security Council shall exercise its responsibilities in order to maintain the constitutional order in accordance with relevant provisions of the Protocol Relating to the Establishment of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union, hereinafter referred to as the Protocol.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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- 2007
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2g
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- States Parties shall: g. Respect and maintain the civilian and humanitarian character of the places where internally displaced persons are sheltered and safeguard such locations against infiltration by armed groups or elements and disarm and separate such groups or elements from internally displaced persons;
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- African Union
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2m
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- States Parties shall: m. Put in place measures for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and impact of the humanitarian assistance delivered to internally displaced persons in accordance with relevant practice, including the Sphere Standards.
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2
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- States Parties shall ensure that internally displaced persons shall be issued with relevant documents necessary for the enjoyment and exercise of their rights, such as passports, personal identification documents, civil certificates, birth certificates and marriage certificates.
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- African Union
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1a
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- States Parties shall protect the rights of internally displaced persons regardless of the cause of displacement by refraining from, and preventing, the following acts, amongst others: Discrimination against such persons in the enjoyment of any rights or freedoms on the grounds that they are internally displaced persons;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2j
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- States Parties shall: j. Take necessary measures to safeguard against environmental degradation in areas where internally displaced persons are located, either within the jurisdiction of the State Parties, or in areas under their effective control;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 5
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- States Parties shall take all appropriate measures, whenever possible, to restore the lands of communities with special dependency and attachment to such lands upon the communities' return, reintegration, and reinsertion.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1b
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall protect the rights of internally displaced persons regardless of the cause of displacement by refraining from, and preventing, the following acts, amongst others: Genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and other violations of international humanitarian law against internally displaced persons;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2i
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- States Parties shall: i. Take necessary measures to protect individual, collective and cultural property left behind by displaced persons as well as in areas where internally displaced persons are located, either within the jurisdiction of the State Parties, or in areas under their effective control;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1
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- States Parties shall seek lasting solutions to the problem of displacement by promoting and creating satisfactory conditions for voluntary return, local integration or relocation on a sustainable basis and in circumstances of safety and dignity.
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. e
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- Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: e) take into account indicators of human development specifically relating to women in the elaboration of development policies and programmes; and
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall bear the primary duty and responsibility for providing protection of and humanitarian assistance to internally displaced persons within their territory or jurisdiction without discrimination of any kind.
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. d
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- 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: every marriage shall be recorded in writing and registered in accordance with national laws, in order to be legally recognised;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. d
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- Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection and benefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure: that law enforcement organs at all levels are equipped to effectively interpret and enforce gender equality rights;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Men
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1e
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- 1. States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional and other measures. In this regard they shall: e) support the local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at eradicating all forms of discrimination against women.
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2c
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- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: c) protect the reproductive rights of women by authorising medical abortion in cases of sexual assault, rape, incest, and where the continued pregnancy endangers the mental and physical health of the mother or the life of the mother or the foetus.
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- African Union
- Type de document
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- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2
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- Electoral observer missions shall be conducted by appropriate and competent experts in the area of election monitoring, drawn from continental and national institutions such as, but not limited to, the Pan- African Parliament, national electoral bodies, national legislatures and eminent persons taking due cognizance of the principles of regional representation and gender equality.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- All
- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4
- Paragraph text
- The provisions of this Convention shall be without prejudice to the individual criminal responsibility of internally displaced persons, within the framework of national or international criminal law and their duties by virtue of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
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- 2009
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. b
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- In view of the important role of youth in promoting peace and non-violence and the lasting physical and psychological scars that result from involvement in violence, armed conflict and war, States Parties shall: b) Institute mechanisms to promote a culture of peace and tolerance amongst young people that discourages their participation in acts of violence, terrorism, xenophobia, racial discrimination, gender-based discrimination, foreign occupation and trafficking in arms and drugs;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Humanitarian
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1a
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional and other measures. In this regard they shall: a) include in their national constitutions and other legislative instruments, if not already done, the principle of equality between women and men and ensure its effective application;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2k
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- 2. 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;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b
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- Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection and benefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure: support to local, national, regional and continental initiatives directed at providing women access to legal services, including legal aid;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1c
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- 1. States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional and other measures. In this regard they shall: c) integrate a gender perspective in their policy decisions, legislation, development plans, programmes and activities and in all other spheres of life;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2d
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- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: d) actively promote peace education through curricula and social communication in order to eradicate elements in traditional and cultural beliefs, practices and stereotypes which legitimise and exacerbate the persistence and tolerance of violence against women;
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- African Union
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- Education
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- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. f
- Paragraph text
- Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: f) ensure that the negative effects of globalisation and any adverse effects of the implementation of trade and economic policies and programmes are reduced to the minimum for women.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b
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- States Parties shall take appropriate legal measures to ensure that widows enjoy all human rights through the implementation of the following provisions: b) a widow shall automatically become the guardian and custodian of her children, after the death of her husband, unless this is contrary to the interests and the welfare of the children;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Children
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. j
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- For the purpose of the present Convention: j. "Harmful Practices" means all behaviour, attitudes and/or practices which negatively affect the fundamental rights of persons, such as but not limited to their right to life, health, dignity, education, mental and physical integrity and education;
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- African Union
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- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1g
- Paragraph text
- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Ensure individual responsibility for acts of arbitrary displacement, in accordance with applicable domestic and international criminal law;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
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- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall respect and ensure respect for their obligations under international law, including human rights and humanitarian law, so as to prevent and avoid conditions that might lead to the arbitrary displacement of persons;
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 3e
- Paragraph text
- The African Union shall support the efforts of the States Parties to protect and assist internally displaced persons under this Convention. In particular, the Union shall: e. Share information with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the situation of displacement, and the protection and assistance accorded to internally displaced persons in Africa; and,
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- African Union
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- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2c
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- States Parties shall: c. Provide special protection for and assistance to internally displaced persons with special needs, including separated and unaccompanied children, female heads of households, expectant mothers, mothers with young children, the elderly, and persons with disabilities or with communicable diseases;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Humanitarian
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- Personnes concernées
- Children
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 2
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall enable internally displaced persons to make a free and informed choice on whether to return, integrate locally or relocate by consulting them on these and other options and ensuring their participation in finding sustainable solutions.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Année
- 2009
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1d
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties shall combat all forms of discrimination against women through appropriate legislative, institutional and other measures. In this regard they shall: d) take corrective and positive action in those areas where discrimination against women in law and in fact continues to exist;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall enact appropriate legislation to ensure that women and men enjoy the same rights in case of separation, divorce or annulment of marriage. In this regard, they shall ensure that: separation, divorce or annulment of a marriage shall be effected by judicial order;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1a
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: a) Introduce legislative measures that eliminate all forms of discrimination against girls and young women and ensure their human rights and fundamental freedoms;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. c
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- The Commission shall: Coordinate evaluation on implementation of the Charter with other key organs of the Union including the Pan-African Parliament, the Peace and Security Council, the African Human Rights Commission, the African Court of Justice and Human Rights, the Economic, Social and Cultural Council, the Regional Economic Communities and appropriate national- level structures.
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- African Union
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 1c
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- 1.States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the present Convention. In particular, States Parties shall: Respect and ensure respect for the principles of humanity and human dignity of internally displaced persons;
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2d
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- 2. States Parties recognise that the shift towards a knowledge-based economy is dependent on information and communication technology which in turn has contributed towards a dynamic youth culture and global consciousness. In this regard, they shall: d) Help young people to use positive elements of globalisation such as science and technology and information and communication technology to promote new cultural forms that link the past to the future;
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- African Union
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b
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- States Parties shall enact appropriate legislation to ensure that women and men enjoy the same rights in case of separation, divorce or annulment of marriage. In this regard, they shall ensure that: women and men shall have the same rights to seek separation, divorce or annulment of a marriage;
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- African Union
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1f
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- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: f) Ensure that education material and teaching practices are gender sensitive and encourage girls and young women to undertake studies in the sciences;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2.B. a
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- To give effect to the commitments contained in this Charter: Commission Level At Regional Level The Commission shall establish a framework for cooperation with Regional Economic Communities on the implementation of the principles of the Charter. In this regard, it shall commit the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) to: Encourage Member States to ratify or adhere to this Charter.
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- African Union
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- 2007
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 3
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- The right of internally displaced persons to lodge a complaint with the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights or the African Court of Justice and Human Rights, or any other competent international body shall in no way be affected by this Convention.
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- African Union
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 5
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- States Parties shall assess or facilitate the assessment of the needs and vulnerabilities of internally displaced persons and of host communities, in cooperation with international organizations or agencies.
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- African Union
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 4
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- States Parties shall establish appropriate mechanisms providing for simplified procedures where necessary, for resolving disputes relating to the property of internally displaced persons.
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- African Union
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- 2009
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African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (Kampala Convention) 2009, para. 3
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- States Parties shall discharge these obligations, where appropriate, with assistance from international organizations and humanitarian agencies, civil society organizations, and other relevant actors.
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- African Union
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- 2009
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4d
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right to gainful employment and shall in particular: d) Foster greater linkages between the labour market and the education and training system to ensure that curricula are aligned to the needs of the labour market and that youth are being trained in fields where employment opportunities are available or are growing;
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- African Union
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. f
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- In view of the important role of youth in promoting peace and non-violence and the lasting physical and psychological scars that result from involvement in violence, armed conflict and war, States Parties shall: f) Mobilise youth for the reconstruction of areas devastated by war, bringing help to refugees and war victims and promoting peace, reconciliation and rehabilitation activities;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Humanitarian
- Violence
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- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- FURTHER CONSIDERING that Article 18 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights calls on all States Parties to eliminate every discrimination against women and to ensure the protection of the rights of women as stipulated in international declarations and conventions;
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- African Union
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2d
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- 2. States Parties shall take the following measures to promote active youth participation in society: They shall: d) Give priority to policies and programmes including youth advocacy and peer-to-peer programmes for marginalised youth, such as out-of- school and out-of-work youth, to offer them the opportunity and motivation to re-integrate into mainstream society;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4i
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: i) Allocate resources to upgrade the quality of education delivered and ensure that it is relevant to the needs of contemporary society and engenders critical thinking rather than rote learning;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
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- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- For the purpose of the present Protocol: a) "African Charter" means the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. k
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- For the purpose of the present Protocol: k) “Women” means persons of female gender, including girls;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1
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- 1. Every woman shall be entitled to respect for her life and the integrity and security of her person. All forms of exploitation, cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment and treatment shall be prohibited.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Civil & Political Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- CONSIDERING that Article 2 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights enshrines the principle of non-discrimination on the grounds of race, ethnic group, colour, sex, language, religion, political or any other opinion, national and social origin, fortune, birth or other status;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- 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: no marriage shall take place without the free and full consent of both parties;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. j
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- 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: during her marriage, a woman shall have the right to acquire her own property and to administer and manage it freely.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Men
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4l
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: l) Introduce scholarship and bursary programmes to encourage entry into post-primary school education and into higher education outstanding youth from disadvantaged communities, especially young girls;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
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- Girls
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 3
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- 3. Recognise the right of every young person to benefit from social security, including social insurance. In this regard, States Parties shall take the necessary measures to achieve the full realisation of these rights in accordance with their national law especially when the security of food tenure, clothing, housing and other basic needs are compromised.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Poverty
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1c
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- 1. States Parties shall ensure that the right to health of women, including sexual and reproductive health is respected and promoted. This includes: c) the right to choose any method of contraception;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: a) introduce the gender perspective in the national development planning procedures;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. i
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- Every young person shall have responsibilities towards his family and society, the State, and the international community. Youth shall have the duty to: i) Promote tolerance, understanding, dialogue, consultation and respect for others regardless of age, race, ethnicity, colour, gender, ability, religion, status or political affiliation;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
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- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1b
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- 1. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: b) eliminate all stereotypes in textbooks, syllabuses and the media, that perpetuate such discrimination;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2i
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- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: i) provide adequate budgetary and other resources for the implementation and monitoring of actions aimed at preventing and eradicating violence against women;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. g
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- 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 woman shall have the right to retain her nationality or to acquire the nationality of her husband;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Men
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1a
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: a) eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and guarantee equal opportunity and access in the sphere of education and training;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. j
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- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: j) ensure the equal application of taxation laws to women and men;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
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- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2b
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- 2. States Parties shall take specific positive action to: b) promote education and training for women at all levels and in all disciplines, particularly in the fields of science and technology;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. c
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- Women shall have the right to fully enjoy their right to sustainable development. In this connection, the States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: c) promote women’s access to and control over productive resources such as land and guarantee their right to property;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. c
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- In view of the important role of youth in promoting peace and non-violence and the lasting physical and psychological scars that result from involvement in violence, armed conflict and war, States Parties shall: c) Institute education to promote a culture of peace and dialogue in all schools and training centres at all levels;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2g
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- 2. States Parties shall undertake to pursue the full implementation of this right and in particular shall take measures to: g) Provide timely access to treatment for young people infected with HIV/AIDS including prevention of mother to child transmission, post rape prophylaxis, and anti-retroviral therapy and creation of health services specific for young people;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Children
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2j
- Paragraph text
- 2. States Parties shall undertake to pursue the full implementation of this right and in particular shall take measures to: j) Take legislative steps such as banning advertising and increasing price in addition to instituting comprehensive preventative and curative programmes to control the consumption of tobacco, exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and alcohol abuse;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. e
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- In view of the important role of youth in promoting peace and non-violence and the lasting physical and psychological scars that result from involvement in violence, armed conflict and war, States Parties shall: e) Take all feasible measures to protect the civilian population, including youth, who are affected and displaced by armed conflict;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Humanitarian
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- NOTING that Articles 60 and 61 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights recognise regional and international human rights instruments and African practices consistent with international norms on human and peoples' rights as being important reference points for the application and interpretation of the African Charter;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- N.A.
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2h
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- 2. States Parties shall take the following measures to promote active youth participation in society: They shall: h) Institute policy and programmes of youth voluntarism at local, national, regional and international levels as an important form of youth participation and as a means of peer-to-peer training.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4e
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: e) Revitalise vocational education and training relevant to current and prospective employment opportunities and expand access by developing centres in rural and remote areas;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Economic Rights
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- RECOGNISING the crucial role of women in the preservation of African values based on the principles of equality, peace, freedom, dignity, justice, solidarity and democracy;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b
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- For the purpose of the present Protocol: b) "African Commission" means the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- N.A.
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- FIRMLY CONVINCED that any practice that hinders or endangers the normal growth and affects the physical and psychological development of women and girls should be condemned and eliminated;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. e
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- For the purpose of the present Protocol: e) ‘‘Constitutive Act’’ means the Constitutive Act of the African Union;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1
- Paragraph text
- Every woman shall have the right to dignity inherent in a human being and to the recognition and protection of her human and legal rights;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2a
- Paragraph text
- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: a) enact and enforce laws to prohibit all forms of violence against women including unwanted or forced sex whether the violence takes place in private or public;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2f
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- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: f) establish mechanisms and accessible services for effective information, rehabilitation and reparation for victims of violence against women;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2e
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- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: e) punish the perpetrators of violence against women and implement programmes for the rehabilitation of women victims;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b
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- 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: the minimum age of marriage for women shall be 18 years;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
- Paragraph text
- Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection and benefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure: effective access by women to judicial and legal services, including legal aid;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2a
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- 2. Recognise the right of young people to be free from hunger and shall take individual or collective measures to: a) Enhance the attractiveness of rural areas to young people by improving access to services and facilities such as educational and cultural services;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Poverty
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2a
- Paragraph text
- 2. States Parties shall recognise the vested interest of young people in protecting the natural environment as the inheritors of the environment. In this regard, they shall: a) Encourage the media, youth organisations, in partnership with national and international organisations, to produce, exchange and disseminate information on environmental preservation and best practices to protect the environment;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2b
- Paragraph text
- 2. States Parties recognise that the shift towards a knowledge-based economy is dependent on information and communication technology which in turn has contributed towards a dynamic youth culture and global consciousness. In this regard, they shall: b) Encourage the local production of and access to information and communication technology content;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Economic Rights
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1j
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: j) Offer equal access to young women to employment and promote their participation in all sectors of employment;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2a
- Paragraph text
- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure the increased participation of women: a) in programmes of education for peace and a culture of peace;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1
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- States Parties undertake to respect and ensure respect for the rules of international humanitarian law applicable in armed conflict situations which affect the population, particularly women.
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1c
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- 1. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: c) protect women, especially the girl-child from all forms of abuse, including sexual harassment in schools and other educational institutions and provide for sanctions against the perpetrators of such practices;
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- African Union
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2g
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- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: g) prevent and condemn trafficking in women, prosecute the perpetrators of such trafficking and protect those women most at risk;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Violence
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- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1e
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- 1. States Parties shall take the following steps to promote and protect the morals and traditional values recognised by the community: e) Harness the creativity of youth to promote local cultural values and traditions by representing them in a format acceptable to youth and in a language and in forms to which youth are able to relate;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2c
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- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: c) protect and enable the development of women’s indigenous knowledge systems;
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- African Union
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- Environment
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Ethnic minorities
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- States Parties shall take appropriate legal measures to ensure that widows enjoy all human rights through the implementation of the following provisions: a) that widows are not subjected to inhuman, humiliating or degrading treatment;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. a
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- The African Union Commission shall ensure that States Parties respect the commitments made and fulfil the duties outlined in the present Charter by; a) Collaborating with governmental, non-governmental institutions and developmental partners to identify best practices on youth policy formulation and implementation and encouraging the adaptation of principles and experiences among States Parties;
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- African Union
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2006
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined
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- Committed to implementing Decision EX.CL/Dec.31(III) adopted in Maputo, Mozambique, in July 2003 and Decision EX.CL/124(V) adopted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in May 2004 respectively, by the adoption of an African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance;
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- African Union
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- 2007
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. c
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- States Parties shall take appropriate legal measures to ensure that widows enjoy all human rights through the implementation of the following provisions: c) a widow shall have the right to remarry, and in that event, to marry the person of her choice.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- Pending the establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights shall be the seized with matters of interpretation arising from the application and implementation of this Protocol.
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- African Union
- Type de document
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
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- N.A.
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2b
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- 2. States Parties shall undertake to pursue the full implementation of this right and in particular shall take measures to: b) Secure the full involvement of youth in identifying their reproductive and health needs and designing programmes that respond to these needs with special attention to vulnerable and disadvantaged youth;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4h
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right to gainful employment and shall in particular: h) Institute national youth service programmes to engender community participation and skills development for entry into the labour market.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2n
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- 2. States Parties shall undertake to pursue the full implementation of this right and in particular shall take measures to: n) Provide technical and financial support to build the institutional capacity of youth organisations to address public health concerns including issues concerning youth with disabilities and young people married at an early age.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Persons with disabilities
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. d
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- In view of the important role of youth in promoting peace and non-violence and the lasting physical and psychological scars that result from involvement in violence, armed conflict and war, States Parties shall: d) Condemn armed conflict and prevent the participation, involvement, recruitment and sexual slavery of young people in armed conflict;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Humanitarian
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- RECALLING ALSO United Nations Security Council’s Resolution1325 (2000) on the role of Women in promoting peace and security;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
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- DETERMINED to ensure that the rights of women are promoted, realised and protected in order to enable them to enjoy fully all their human rights;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. g
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- For the purpose of the present Protocol: g) Harmful Practices means all behaviour, attitudes and/or practices which negatively affect the fundamental rights of women and girls, such as their right to life, health, dignity, education and physical integrity;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
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- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4m
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: m) Establish and encourage participation of all young men and young women in sport, cultural and recreational activities as part of holistic development;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4a
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right to gainful employment and shall in particular: a) Ensure equal access to employment and equal pay for equal work or equal value of work and offer protection against discrimination regardless of ethnicity, race, gender, disability, religion, political, social, cultural or economic background;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2c
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- 2. States Parties shall take specific positive action to: c) promote the enrolment and retention of girls in schools and other training institutions and the organisation of programmes for women who leave school prematurely.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 3
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- 3. States Parties shall take the necessary measures to reduce military expenditure significantly in favour of spending on social development in general, and the promotion of women in particular.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. d
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- The African Union Commission shall ensure that States Parties respect the commitments made and fulfil the duties outlined in the present Charter by; d) Facilitating exchange and co-operation between youth organisations across national borders in order to develop regional youth solidarity, political consciousness and democratic participation in collaboration with development partners.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 6
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- The objectives of this Charter are to: Nurture, support and consolidate good governance by promoting democratic culture and practice, building and strengthening governance institutions and inculcating political pluralism and tolerance;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 4
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- States Parties shall take all necessary measures to ensure that no child, especially girls under 18 years of age, take a direct part in hostilities and that no child is recruited as a soldier.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Children
- Girls
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- The States Parties undertake to: a) ensure the protection of poor women and women heads of families including women from marginalized population groups and provide the an environment suitable to their condition and their special physical, economic and social needs;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Poverty
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Families
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. i
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- In this Charter, unless otherwise stated, the following expressions shall have the following meaning: “National Electoral Body” means a competent authority, established by the relevant legal instruments of a State Party, responsible for organizing and supervising elections;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1
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- 1. A widow shall have the right to an equitable share in the inheritance of the property of her husband. A widow shall have the right to continue to live in the matrimonial house. In case of remarriage, she shall retain this right if the house belongs to her or she has inherited it.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2e
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- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: e) ensure that proper standards are followed for the storage, transportation and disposal of toxic waste.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. f
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- Every young person shall have responsibilities towards his family and society, the State, and the international community. Youth shall have the duty to: f) Contribute to the promotion of the economic development of States Parties and Africa by placing their physical and intellectual abilities at its service;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Economic Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. c
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- The African Union Commission shall ensure that States Parties respect the commitments made and fulfil the duties outlined in the present Charter by; c) Instituting measures to create awareness of its activities and make information on its activities more readily available and accessible to youth;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2
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- The objectives of this Charter are to: Promote and enhance adherence to the principle of the rule of law premised upon the respect for, and the supremacy of, the Constitution and constitutional order in the political arrangements of the State Parties;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2
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- 2. Women and men shall have the right to inherit, in equitable shares, their parents' properties.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Families
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4e
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right to gainful employment and shall in particular: e) Implement appropriately-timed career guidance for youth as part of the schooling and post-schooling education system;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Economic Rights
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4c
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right to gainful employment and shall in particular: c) Develop measures to regulate the informal economy to prevent unfair labour practices where the majority of youth work;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2j
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- 2. States Parties shall take the following measures to promote active youth participation in society: They shall: j) Include youth representatives as part of delegations to ordinary sessions and other relevant meetings to broaden channels of communication and enhance the discussion of youth related issues.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 3f
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- 3. The education of young people shall be directed to: f) The development of life skills to function effectively in society and include issues such as HIV/AIDS, reproductive health, substance abuse prevention and cultural practices that are harmful to the health of young girls and women as part of the education curricula;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1b
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- 1. Every State Parties shall develop a comprehensive and coherent national youth policy. b) The development of a national youth policy shall be informed by extensive consultation with young people and cater for their active participation in decision-making at all levels of governance in issues concerning youth and society as a whole;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4g
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: g) Avail multiple access points for education and skills development including opportunities outside of mainstream educational institutions e.g., workplace skills development, distance learning, adult literacy and national youth service programmes;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2
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- Every woman shall have the right to respect as a person and to the free development of her personality;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 4
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall adopt and implement appropriate measures to ensure the protection of every woman’s right to respect for her dignity and protection of women from all forms of violence, particularly sexual and verbal violence.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Violence
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. e
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- 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: the husband and wife shall, by mutual agreement, choose their matrimonial regime and place of residence;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4j
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: j) Adopt pedagogy that incorporates the benefits of and trains young people in the use of modern information and communication technology such that youth are better prepared for the world of work;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Economic Rights
- Education
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. e
- Paragraph text
- Women and men are equal before the law and shall have the right to equal protection and benefit of the law. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure: that women are represented equally in the judiciary and law enforcement organs;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2b
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- 2. Recognise the right of young people to be free from hunger and shall take individual or collective measures to: b) Train young people to take up agricultural, mineral, commercial and industrial production using contemporary systems and promote the benefits of modern information and communication technology to gain access to existing and new markets;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Food & Nutrition
- Poverty
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2c
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- 2. States Parties shall recognise the vested interest of young people in protecting the natural environment as the inheritors of the environment. In this regard, they shall: c) Support youth organisations in instituting programmes that encourage environmental preservation such as waste reduction, recycling and tree planting programmes;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1c
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: c) Institute programmes to make girls and young women aware of their rights and of opportunities to participate as equal members of society;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
Paragraphe
African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1n
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: n) Secure the right for young women to maternity leave.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2b
- Paragraph text
- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to ensure the increased participation of women: b) in the structures and processes for conflict prevention, management and resolution at local, national, regional, continental and international levels;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2
- Paragraph text
- States Parties shall, in accordance with the obligations incumbent upon them under the international humanitarian law, protect civilians including women, irrespective of the population to which they belong, in the event of armed conflict.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1d
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- 1. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: d) provide access to counselling and rehabilitation services to women who suffer abuses and sexual harassment;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2h
- Paragraph text
- 2. States Parties shall take appropriate and effective measures to: h) prohibit all medical or scientific experiments on women without their informed consent;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. undefined
- Paragraph text
- Women shall have the right to equal access to housing and to acceptable living conditions in a healthy environment. To ensure this right, States Parties shall grant to women, whatever their marital status, access to adequate housing.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1
- Paragraph text
- 1. Women shall have the right to live in a positive cultural context and to participate at all levels in the determination of cultural policies.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1h
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties acknowledge the need to eliminate discrimination against girls and young women according to obligations stipulated in various international, regional and national human rights conventions and instruments designed to protect and promote women's rights. In this regard, they shall: h) Take steps to provide equal access to health care services and nutrition for girls and young women;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Food & Nutrition
- Gender
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Girls
- Women
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1
- Paragraph text
- 1. Women have the right to a peaceful existence and the right to participate in the promotion and maintenance of peace.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Humanitarian
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
Paragraphe
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 1a
- Paragraph text
- 1. States Parties shall ensure that the right to health of women, including sexual and reproductive health is respected and promoted. This includes: a) the right to control their fertility;
- Organe
- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2a
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- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: a) provide adequate, affordable and accessible health services, including information, education and communication programmes to women especially those in rural areas;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Health
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2
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- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to enhance the participation of women in the formulation of cultural policies at all levels.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2b
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- 2. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to: b) promote research and investment in new and renewable energy sources and appropriate technologies, including information technologies and facilitate women's access to, and participation in their control;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Women
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- 2003
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. b
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- States Parties shall adopt and enforce legislative and other measures to guarantee women equal opportunities in work and career advancement and other economic opportunities. In this respect, they shall: b) promote the right to equal remuneration for jobs of equal value for women and men;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Gender
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. undefined
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- HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
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- African Union
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1
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- 1. States Parties of the African Union to the present Charter shall recognize the rights, freedoms and duties enshrined in this Charter.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. o
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- REAFFIRMING that the continuous cultural development of Africa rests with its youth and therefore requires their active and enlightened participation as espoused in the Cultural Charter for Africa;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Social & Cultural Rights
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. t
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- CONSIDERING that the promotion and protection of the rights of youth also implies the performance of duties by youth as by all other actors in society;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. p
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- GUIDED by the New Partnership for Africa's Development Strategic Framework for Youth Programme of 2004 that is working towards youth empowerment and development;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. u
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- TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION the needs and aspirations of young displaced persons, refugees and youth with special needs;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Persons on the move
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1
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- 1. Every young person shall be assured the right to express his or her ideas and opinions freely in all matters and to disseminate his or her ideas and opinions subject to the restrictions as are prescribed by laws.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Civil & Political Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1e
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- 1. Every State Parties shall develop a comprehensive and coherent national youth policy. e) The policy shall provide guidelines on the definition of youth adopted and specify subgroups that shall be targeted for development;
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2
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- 2. States Parties shall encourage youth organizations to lead youth programmes and to ensure the exercise of the right to development.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1
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- 1. Every young person shall have the right to participate in all spheres of society.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4d
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: d) Strengthen participation in and the quality of training in science and technology;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4p
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: p) Adopt preferential recruitment policies for African youth with specialised skills amongst States Parties.
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- African Union
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- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2
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- 2. The value of multiple forms of education, including formal, non-formal, informal, distance learning and life-long learning, to meet the diverse needs of young people shall be embraced.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
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- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4c
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: c) Take steps to encourage regular school attendance and reduce drop-out rates;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. a
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- States Parties shall prohibit and condemn all forms of harmful practices which negatively affect the human rights of women and which are contrary to recognised international standards. States Parties shall take all necessary legislative and other measures to eliminate such practices, including: creation of public awareness in all sectors of society regarding harmful practices through information, formal and informal education and outreach programmes;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Harmful Practices
- Personnes concernées
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4n
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: n) Promote culturally appropriate, age specific sexuality and responsible parenthood education;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 7
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- 7. Enterprises that are located in Africa should establish partnerships with training institutions to contribute to technology transfer for the benefit of African students and researchers.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Education
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 1b
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- 1. States Parties shall take the following steps to promote and protect the morals and traditional values recognised by the community: b) Recognise and value beliefs and traditional practices that contribute to development;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
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- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 5a
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- 5. Youth are determined to transform the continent in the fields of science and technology. Therefore they are committed to: a) Promoting and using science and technology in Africa;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. o
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- Every young person shall have responsibilities towards his family and society, the State, and the international community. Youth shall have the duty to: o) Protect the environment and conserve nature.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Environment
- Equality & Inclusion
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. e
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- States Parties shall recognise the right of young people to live anywhere in the world. In this regard, they shall: e) Promote and protect the rights of young people living in the diaspora;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4a
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: a) Provide free and compulsory basic education and take steps to minimise the indirect costs of education;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 2
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- 2. States Parties shall commit themselves to modify the social and cultural patterns of conduct of women and men through public education, information, education and communication strategies, with a view to achieving the elimination of harmful cultural and traditional practices and all other practices which are based on the idea of the inferiority or the superiority of either of the sexes, or on stereotyped roles for women and men.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Personnes concernées
- Men
- Women
- Année
- 2003
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4k
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- 4. States Parties shall take all appropriate measures with a view to achieving full realisation of this right and shall, in particular: k) Encourage youth participation in community work as part of education to build a sense of civic duty;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 6
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- 6. State Parties should encourage youth to conduct research. In this regard, an African discoveries day should be established along with mechanism of awarding prizes at the continental level.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Education
- Equality & Inclusion
- Personnes concernées
- Youth
- Année
- 2006
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 1
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- State Parties shall implement this Charter in accordance with the following principles: Respect for human rights and democratic principles;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 3
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- State Parties shall implement this Charter in accordance with the following principles: Promotion of a system of government that is representative;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 9
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- State Parties shall implement this Charter in accordance with the following principles: Condemnation and rejection of acts of corruption, related offenses and impunity;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined
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- State Parties shall cooperate at regional and continental levels in building and consolidating democracy through exchange of experiences.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- All
- N.A.
- Année
- 2007
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 8
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- State Parties shall not harbour or give sanctuary to perpetrators of unconstitutional changes of government.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- All
- Année
- 2007
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 1
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- State Parties shall institutionalize good economic and corporate governance through, inter alia: Effective and efficient public sector management;
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- All
- Année
- 2007
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 4
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- State Parties re-affirm their commitment to regularly holding transparent, free and fair elections in accordance with the Union’s Declaration on the Principles Governing Democratic Elections in Africa. To this end, State Parties shall: Ensure that there is a binding code of conduct governing legally recognized political stakeholders, government and other political actors prior, during and after elections. The code shall include a commitment by political stakeholders to accept the results of the election or challenge them in through exclusively legal channels.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- All
- Année
- 2007
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 5
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- A copy of the report shall be submitted to the State Party concerned within a reasonable time.
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- African Union
- Type de document
- Regional treaty
- Thèmes
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Personnes concernées
- All
- Année
- 2007
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