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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: 24 May 1984.
Reports submitted/due: 0/3
No reservations
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - ICCPR
Acceded: 24 May 1984.
Reports submitted/due: 3/3
No reservations
Optional Protocol: Acceded: 30 March 1988.
- International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination - CERD
Acceded: 1 September 1972.
Reports submitted/due: 5/15
No reservations.
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination - CEDAW
Acceded: 26 September 1983.
Reports submitted/due: 0/5
No reservations
- Convention on the Rights of the Child - CRC
Ratified: 1 August 1990.
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: 07.06.1960
ILO 98 Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention (1949) - date of ratification: 08.11.1983
ILO 111 Convention concerning Discrimination in Respect of Employment and Occupation (1958) - date of ratification: 08.11.1983
ILO 138 Minimum Age Convention (1973) - date of ratification: 16.03.1984.
ILO 182 Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention (1999) - date of ratification: 19.09.2000
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African System
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The African Charter on Human and People's Rights
Date of Ratification: 05.11.1982
The African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
Date of Ratification: 05.05.1998
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Constitutional Guarantees
of the right to education
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Date of adoption/date of entry into force - 14 October 1992
Relevant Provisions
(…)
Title II - Rights, liberties and duties of citizens
Sub Title 1 - Rights and freedoms
(…)
Art.35
Education is mandatory for children of both sexes until the age of 15 years.
The State shall recognize the right of all children to education and shall create conditions favorable to this end.
The State shall act progressively to assure that public education be free of charge.
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