Links
Inter-governmental Organisations
- 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)
NGOs
- Amnesty International
- Centre of Juvenile Justice & Criminal Justice
- Centre for Child Law
- Human Rights Watch
- 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
South African Juvenile Justice Documents
- 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