Convention on Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women

President Magufuli, ban sexual violence, not teenage mothers from school

Christa Stewart | Gender & Minorities
29.06.2017
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli is facing widespread criticism from human rights organizations following comments he made last Thursday at a public rally that girls who become pregnant should not be allowed to return to school.

President Magufuli was quoted as saying:

Tagged under Gender & Minorities Maputo Protocol, Convention on Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women, The African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, President John Magufuli, Teenage mothers Tanzania, Children's rights

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