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Links: child justice organisations

Archive documentThis page is part of the document archive that this domain has carried since the campaign for South Africa’s Child Justice Act. It is reproduced as a historical record: the dates, figures and contact details in it belong to the period it was written in and are not current. It is not legal advice, and it is not published on behalf of the Child Justice Alliance.
Links

  • African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
  • United Nations
  • UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
  • UNICEF
  • United Nations Treaty Collection
  • United Nations Human Rights Website
International Law and Related Documents
  • African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
  • Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child: South Africa
  • Convention concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour
  • Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • Declaration of the Rights of the Child
  • Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
  • Initial Country Report submitted by South Africa to the Committee on the Rights of the Child
  • National Programme of Action for Children in South Africa: Framework (1996)
  • Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflicts
  • Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
  • United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency, 1990 (also known as the Riyadh Guidelines)
  • United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty
  • United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice, 1985 (also known as the Beijing Rules)
  • Amnesty International
  • Centre of Juvenile Justice & Criminal Justice
  • Human Rights Watch
  • IDASA
  • Save the Children (UK)
  • National Center for Youth Law
  • Children First
  • NICRO (National Institute for Crime Prevention and Reintegration of Offenders)
  • Restorative Justice Centre
  • Institute of Criminology (UCT) - Youth Justice Project
  • The Global Movement for Children
  • Juvenile Justice: The Report (2000) – Project 106
  • Juvenile Justice: Discussion Paper 79 (1999) - Project 106
  • Sexual Offences: The Substantive Law. Discussion Paper 85 (1999) – SA Law Commission (Project 107)
  • The Review of the Child Care Act. Issue Paper 13 (1998) – SA Law Commission (Project 110)
  • Sexual Offences Against Children: Issue Paper 10 (1997) – SA Law Commission (Project 10)
  • Juvenile Justice: Issue Paper 9 (1997) –  Project 106
  • Statistics South Africa
  • Monitoring the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (Discussion Document by STATS SA)
  • Monitoring Child Rights in a Society in Transition: The Opportunities Afforded by a Transformed Statistical Agency and the Culture of Child Rights Activism (Discussion Document by STATS SA)
  • Parliamentary Monitoring Group (PMG) – excellent site for Committee meeting minutes, Bills, and other documents related to Parliament