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The African Charter is a human rights document made up of 68 articles carved up into four sections—Human and Peoples' Rights; Duties; Procedure of the Commission; and Applicable Principles. It merges the three clusters of rights, namely, civil and political rights, economic, social, and cultural rights, and group and peoples' rights.
Human rights in Africa by country (57 C) A. African human rights system (1 C, 4 P) C. Children's rights in Africa (2 C, 5 P) D. Discrimination in Africa (41 C, 1 P) E.
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The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) is a quasi-judicial organ of the African Union tasked with promoting and protecting human rights and collective (peoples') rights throughout the African continent as well as interpreting the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights and considering individual complaints of ...
Pursuant to its Article 63 (whereby it was to "come into force three months after the reception by the Secretary General of the instruments of ratification or adherence of a simple majority" of the OAU's member states [1]), the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights came into effect on 21 October 1986– in honour of which 21 October was ...
The fundamental rights of a Ghanaian has been enshrined in the Chapter 5 of the 1992 Constitution. [2] Amongst some of the rights protected under the 1992 constitution includes, protection of right of life, personal liberty, slavery and forced labour, protection of privacy of home and other property and protection of fundamental human rights ...
Human rights organisations based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2 P) E. ... Human rights organisations based in South Africa (2 C, 9 P)
The human rights system formed by the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights and African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.