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Inter-governmental Organisations
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International Law
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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
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
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
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Recosting the Child Justice Bill
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