PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS ON THE RIGHTS OF OLDER PERSONS IN AFRICA — Rwanda law | Esheria

PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS ON THE RIGHTS OF OLDER PERSONS IN AFRICA

States Parties must implement this Protocol and report the measures they take to the African Commission in their periodic reports.

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Jurisdiction
Rwanda
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In force
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Language
mul
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States Parties must implement this Protocol and report the measures they take to the African Commission in their periodic reports. Older persons have duties to mentor younger generations, encourage intergenerational dialogue and solidarity, and help with mediation and conflict resolution. This article is titled “Definitions.” This article defines key terms used in the Protocol, including “Older Persons,” “States Parties,” “African Charter,” and “Harmful practices.” States Parties must recognize the Protocol’s rights and freedoms and adopt measures to give effect to them.