Report: Implementation Hearing on Communication No. 0012/Com/001/2019, Legal and Human Rights Centre and Center for Reproductive Rights (on behalf of Tanzanian girls) v. United Republic of Tanzania
This report summarizes an implementation hearing held October 9, 2024, during the 44th Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC), to assess the level of implementation of a 2022 ACERWC decision which found that expulsion of pregnant and married girls from school violated their rights under the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child. The report lists outcomes and guiding recommendations following the hearing.
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