Book of Donmon Teith

This brief reference surveys the national policy of three representative African countries on the legal guardianship of children who are without parents or fami

Few African countries provide for an explicit right to a nationality. Laws and practices governing citizenship leave hundreds of thousands of people in Africa w

A longitudinal history of Islamic child custody law, challenging Euro-American exceptionalism to reveal developments that considered the best interests of the c

This report reviews positive legislative developments in different regions of the world, with a special emphasis on Africa, to strengthen children’s legal pro

At a UN General Assembly Special Session in 1999, governments recognised unsafe abortion as a major public health concern, and pledged their commitment to reduc