Protocol To The African Charter

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THE AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM A Critical Evaluation

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African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the African or Banjul Charter),1 which entered into force on October 21, 1986, upon ratification by a simple majority of member states of the Organization of African Unity (OAU).2 In June 1998, the OAU adopted the Protocol to the African Charter …

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NATIONAL GENDER POLICY, NIGERIA

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4 ACRONYMS AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome APPRRW Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women CSOs Civil Society Organisations CRA Child’s Rights Act DWA Director of Women Affairs FCT Federal Capital Territory

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Chapter 3 THE MAJOR REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS …

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The African Charter further created the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, “to promote human and peoples’ rights and ensure their protection in Africa” (art. 30). In 1998, the Protocol to the Charter on the Establishment of an African Court of Human Rights was also adopted, but, as of 30 April 2002, this

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