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United Nations Treaties
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Date of admission to UN: 20 September 1960.
- International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights - ICESCR
Acceded: 8 May 1981.
Reports submitted/due: 0/3
No reservations
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - ICCPR
Acceded: 8 May 1981.
Reports submitted/due: 1/4
No reservations
Optional Protocol: Acceded: 8 May 1981.
- International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination - CERD
Ratified: 16 March 1971.
Reports submitted/due: 7/16
No reservations.
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination - CEDAW
Acceded: 21 June 1991.
Reports submitted/due: 0/3
No reservations
- Convention on the Rights of the Child - CRC
Ratified: 23 April 1992.
Reports submitted/due: 1/2
No reservations
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ILO treaties
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ILO 87 Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise Convention (1948) - date of ratification: 27.10.1960
ILO 98 Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention (1949) - date of ratification: 09.06.1964
ILO 111 Convention concerning Discrimination in Respect of Employment and Occupation (1958) - date of ratification: 09.06.1964
ILO 138 Minimum Age Convention (1973) - date of ratification: 28.06.2000.
ILO 182 Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention (1999) - date of ratification: 28.06.2000
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African System
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The African Charter on Human and People's Rights
Date of Ratification: 26.04.1986
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Constitutional Guarantees
of the right to education
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Date of adoption/date of entry into force - 28 December 1994
Relevant Provisions
(…)
Title I - The Fundamental bases of society
Art.6
The State and other public collectivities have the duty to create prerequisite conditions and public institutions which guarantee the education of children.
Art.7
Everyone has the right to have access to sources of knowledge. The Republic guarantees to children and adults access to instruction, to culture, and to professional training.
The education and instruction of the youth must be provided for by public establishments. The creation of those are incumbent upon the State and the other public collectivities.
Private establishments may be opened with the authorization of the State. This is only accorded when these private establishments with their curriculum and their organization as well as the matter of the development of their instruction, fulfill sufficient conditions to dispense an instruction of a quality conforming with official programs or authorized within the conditions fixed by a specific law. They are placed under the control of the State.
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