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    A dutiful child: the implications of Article 31 of the African Children's Charter 

    Sloth-Nielsen, Julia; Mezmur, Benyam Dawit (Cambridge University Press, 2008)
    Each right has a corresponding duty. The African Children's Charter, under article 31, imposes a range of duties on children. Understandably, it could become contentious when an instrument on the rights and ...
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    Dawn of a new decade? The 16th and 17th sessions of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 

    Wakefield, Lorenzo; Assim, Usang Maria (Juta, 2011)
    The 16th and 17th sessions of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child took place at the African Union Commission Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in November 2010 and March 2011, ...
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    Domesticating international standards of education for children with intellectual disabilities: a case study of Kenya and South Africa 

    Wakefield, Lorenzo; Murungi, Nkatha L. (Pretoria University Law Press, 2011)
    International law approaches the right to education for children with disabilities in a rather generic way. This means that the rights of children with intellectual disabilities have to be gleaned from the general ...
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    Does the differential criterion for vesting parental rights and responsibilities of unmarried parents violate international law? A legislative and social study of three African countries 

    Sloth-Nielsen, Julia; Wakefield, Lorenzo; Murungi, Nkatha L. (Cambridge University Press, 2011)
    The right to non-discrimination for all children is established in international human rights law. International children's rights law further provides for the common responsibility of parents for the maintenance of their ...
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    An ice-breaker: state party reports and the 11th Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child: recent developments 

    Sloth-Nielsen, Julia; Mezmur, Benyam Dawit (Juta Law, 2008)
    During its 11th session, the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child held its first Pre-Session for the consideration of state party reports. This update highlights the work of the Committee ...
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    Realising children's rights to legal representation and to be heard in judicial proceedings: an update 

    Sloth-Nielsen, Julia (Juta Law, 2008)
    South Africa still has some way to go towards ensuring that children's rights to legal representation and to be heard are fully implemented in relation to judicial proceedings affecting them. Nonetheless, some emerging ...
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    A foreskin too far? Religious, medical or customary circumcision and the Children's Act 38 of 2005 in the context of HIV/AIDS 

    Sloth-Nielsen, Julia (University of the Western Cape, 2012)
    This article analyses the legal framework surrounding male circumcision (infant and youth) in South Africa, having explained the requirements of international human rights law. Provincial legislation regulating traditional ...
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    Surveying the research landscape to promote children's legal rights in an African context 

    Sloth-Nielsen, Julia; Mezmur, Benyam Dawit (Juta Law, 2007)
    This article represents an initial attempt to identify research themes and topics of special relevance to the furtherance of children's rights in the African context in order to sharpen and strengthen our capacity to promote ...
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    Like running on a treadmill? The 14th and 15th sessions of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 

    Sloth-Nielsen, Julia; Mezmur, Benyam Dawit (Juta Law, 2010)
    The 14th and 15th sessions of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child were held in November 2009 and March 2010 respectively. The Committee has considered more reports and issued its first ...
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    Court support workers speak out: Upholding children's rights in the criminal justice system 

    Waterhouse, Samantha; Townsend, Loraine; Nomdo, Christina (Institute for Security Studies (ISS), 2014)
    The prevalence of sexual offences against children in South Africa continues to be among the highest in the world. The quality and accuracy of a child's testimony is often pivotal to whether cases are prosecuted, and whether ...
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    AuthorSloth-Nielsen, Julia (18)Mezmur, Benyam Dawit (8)Gallinetti, Jacqui (3)Wakefield, Lorenzo (3)Assim, Usang Maria (2)Murungi, Nkatha L. (2)Chirwa, Danwood Mzikenge (1)Durojaye, Ebenezer (1)Isokpan, Aisosa Jennifer (1)Mujuzi, Jamil Ddamulira (1)... View MoreSubject
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