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Human Rights in Africa

Human Rights in Africa. Africa: some key web sites. African Union http://www.africa-union.org/ African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights http://www.achpr.org/english/_info/charter_en.html African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights http://www.achpr.org/

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Human Rights in Africa

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  1. Human Rights in Africa

  2. Africa: some key web sites • African Union • http://www.africa-union.org/ • African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights • http://www.achpr.org/english/_info/charter_en.html • African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights • http://www.achpr.org/ • Africa Human Rights Resource Centre (University of Minnesota Human Rights Library) – is this still current? @ http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/africa/index.html

  3. Treaties and ratification details, speeches etc Includes link to AU information on Darfur/Sudan and Rights of the Child

  4. Treaties • Activity reports including reports from Special Rapporteurs (note full reports appended as annexes) • list of state reports but no full text Special Rapporteurs/Subjects Most recent country reports, and activities reports

  5. A-Z of Human Rights links (NGOs, governments, charities etc) Treaties, conventions etc Constitutive Act of the AU + documents / information re OAU/AU African summit 2002 Country reports and decisions from the UN Human Rights Committee. Possibly out of date? Compilations of treaties, books and articles on human rights in Africa. Nothing later than 1994. Report on NGOs in Africa published 1994. Journal article by J. Oloka-Onyango (1995)

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