139.228

Recommendation
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
27 - May 2017
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
Africa (African Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • AU (African Union)
  • Commonwealth
Recommendation

Develop specific measures to educate society and enforce existing legislation addressing the practice of ukuthwala and other customary practices leading to forced and child marriages

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • EEG (Eastern European Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Rights of the Child