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66 Convention on the Rights of the Child, supra note 64,
art. 19(1).
67 Id. art. 19(2).
68 Child Care Act of1983 (S. Afr.), http://www.acts.
co.za/child_care/index.htm.
69 Id.
70 Id.
71 Convention on the Rights of the Child, supra note 64,
art. 27(1).
72 Id. art. 27(3).
73 Id. art. 24(1). See also International Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, supra note 64,
art. 12(1), (2)(a).
74 Convention on the Rights of the Child, supra
note 64, Art. 24(2)(b). See also in this chapter the
recommendations on health care.
75 Id. art. 20(1)-(2). See also in this chapter the
recommendations on orphans.
76 Id. art. 20(3).
77 Id. art. 24(3).
78 U.N. Children’s Fund, Real Lives: Preventing Early
Marriage in Niger and Benin, http://www.unicef.org/
infobycountry/niger_1420.html.
79 Int’l Center for Research on Women, Rites of Passage:
Responses to Female Genital Cutting in the Gambia (1999),
http://catalog.icrw.org/docs/ribs/BAFROW.pdf.
80 Id. at 1-2.
81 Convention on the Rights of the Child, supra note 64,
art. 32(1).
82 Id. art. 32(2).
83 The worst forms of labor include:
(a) all forms of slavery or practices
similar to slavery, such as the sale and
trafficking of children, debt bondage
and serfdom and forced or compulsory
labour, including forced or compulsory
recruitment of children for use in
armed conflict; (b) the use, procuring
or offering of a child for prostitution,
for the production of pornography or
for pornographic performances; (c) the
use, procuring or offering of a child
for illicit activities, in particular for the
production and trafficking of drugs as
defined in the relevant international
treaties; (d) work which, by its nature or
the circumstances in which it is carried
out, is likely to harm the health, safety
or morals of children.
500
Convention Concerning the Prohibition and
Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst
Forms of Child Labor art. 3, (I.L.O. No. 182), 2133
U.N.T.S.161, entered into force Nov. 19, 2000.
84 Int’l Labour Organisation, The End of Child Labour:
Within Reach 66, Int’l Labour Conference 95 th sess.
Report I(B), 2006.
85 Background of the Sankhu-Palubari Community
School, http://www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.
org/Backg round_of_the_Sankhu-Palubari_
Community_School.html; The Nepal School Project,
http://www.theadvocatesforhumanrights.org/The_
Nepal_School_Project.html.
86 International Covenant on Economic, Social and
Cultural Rights, supra note 64, art. 10(3).
87 Universal Declaration of Human Rights art. 25(2),
G.A.. Res. 217A (III), U.N. Doc A/810 (Dec. 12,
1948).
88 Convention on the Rights of the Child, supra note 64,
Art. 20.
89 Id. art. 20.
90 U.N. Children’s Fund, Principles and Guidelines on
Children Associated with Armed Forces or Armed Groups
(The Paris Principles) § 2.1 (2007) [hereinafter Paris
Principles], http://www.un.org/children/conflict/_
documrnts/parisprinciples/ParisPrinciples_EN.pdf;
Int’l Committee of the Red Cross, Inter-agency
Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied and Separated
Children, Jan. 2004.
91 Inter-agency Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied
and Separated Children, supra note 90, at 3.
92 See also recommendations on family reunification in
this chapter.
93 U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child, Concluding
Observations: Liberia 41, U.N. Doc. CRC/C/15/
Add.236 (July 1, 2004).
94 Id.
95 See also id. 39.
96 Convention on the Rights of the Child, supra note 64,
art. 21(a).
97 African Charter on the Rights of the Child, supra note
4, art. 24(a); Convention on the Rights of the Child,
supra note 64, art. 21(a).
98 African Charter on the Rights of the Child, supra note
4, art. 24(c); Convention on the Rights of the Child,
supra note 64, art. 21(c).
99 African Charter on the Rights of the Child, supra note
4, art. 24(d); Convention on the Rights of the Child,