WiLDAF/FeDDAF - WEST AFRICA
WOMEN, LAW and DEVELOPMENT in AFRICA
To promote a culture for the exercise and of respect for women's rights
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Date of adoption
Format

Institutionnal documents
Protocol to the ACHPR on the Rights of Women in Africa  
2003
Word ( 176 ko) PDF ( 81 ko)
Draft Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa, November 16 2001  
2001
Word ( 95 ko) PDF ( 71 ko)
Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, Supplementing the United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime  
2000
Word ( 55 ko) PDF ( 33 ko)
Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime  
2000
Word ( 127 ko) PDF ( 85 ko)
Optional Protocol to CEDAW  
1999
Word ( 41 ko) PDF ( 21 ko)
Platform for action of Beijing  
1995
Word ( 631 ko) PDF ( 517 ko)
Program for Action of Cairo  
1995
Word ( 510 ko) PDF ( 491 ko)
African Women Platform for action of Dakar  
1994
Word ( 268 ko) PDF ( 217 ko)
Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women  
1994
Word ( 39 ko) PDF ( 21 ko)
General Recommendation 19  
1992
Word ( 42 ko) PDF ( 23 ko)
Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights  
1989
Word ( 32 ko) PDF ( 14 ko)
General Recommendation 12  
1989
Word ( 26 ko) PDF ( 7 ko)
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment  
1984
Word ( 63 ko) PDF ( 43 ko)
African Charter on Human an Peoples’ Rights  
1981
Word ( 56 ko) PDF ( 33 ko)
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)  
1979
Word ( 60 ko) PDF ( 39 ko)
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights  
1966
Word ( 81 ko) PDF ( 54 ko)
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights  
1966
Word ( 34 ko) PDF ( 15 ko)
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights  
1966
Word ( 55 ko) PDF ( 32 ko)
Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees  
1966
Word ( 35 ko) PDF ( 18 ko)
Convention relating to the Status of Refugees  
1951
Word ( 71 ko) PDF ( 44 ko)
Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others  
1949
Word ( 46 ko) PDF ( 25 ko)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights  
1948
Word ( 39 ko) PDF ( 20 ko)
Documents by social movements
Maputo Declaration  
2003
Word ( 45 ko) PDF ( 18 ko)
Montreal’s Principles  
2003
Word ( 153 ko) PDF ( 119 ko)
Dakar strategies  
2003
Word ( 124 ko) PDF ( 78 ko)
Durban Declaration  
2002
Word ( 35 ko) PDF ( 21 ko)

 
Institutionnal documents
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul, Gambia)
  Protocol to the African charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa.
Convention against Transnational Organized Crime
  Protocol to prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children
Convention against Torture and other cruel, inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others
Convention relating to the Statuts of Refugees
  Protocol relating to the Statuts of Refugees
Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
  Optinal Protocol to the CEDAW
  General Recommendation n°12
  General Recommendation n°19
Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against women
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  Optional Protocol to the Internaional Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political RIghts
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Platform for action of Beijing
Program for Action of Cairo
African Women Platform for Dakar
Draft Protocol to the ACHPR (16 November 2001 version)
 
Social movements documents
Maputo Declaration
Montreal Principles
Dakar strategies
Durban Declaration

 

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