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African Region: Child Rights Legislation

This section contains national child rights laws which protect the rights of children

26 items in this collection.

The Law of the Child Act, 2009

Government of the United Republic of Tanzania (2009)

United Republic of Tanzania

Code de l'Enfant Guinéeen (Child Code of Guinea)

National Assembly; Republic of Guinea (2008)

Guinea

Lei n° 7/2008 (Law n° 7/2008)

Assembly of the Republic; Mozambique (2008)

Mozambique

The Child Right Act 2007

Government of Sierra Leone (2007)

Sierra Leone

Children's Status Act, 2006.

Parliament of the Republic of Namibia (2006)

Namibia

Child Rights Act, 2003

Government of Nigeria (2003)

Nigeria

Chapter 5:06 Children's Act

Republic of Zimbabwe (2002)

Zimbabwe

Children Act

Government of Kenya (2001)

Kenya

The Children’s Act (Cap 59)

Government of Uganda (1997)

Uganda

Children's Law of Liberia 2011

Government of Liberia; Republic of Liberia

Liberia

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