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Age or maturity? African children’s right to participate in medical decision-making processes
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2020)This article advocates an approach to children’s participation in medical decision-making processes guided by the rationality of the best interests’ principle, a child’s evolving capacity and a child’s age. Using a human ... -
Calibrating children’s rights to participate in a family setting 30 years after the adoption of the convention on the rights of the child and the African Children’s Charter
(University of Fort Hare, 2021)Efforts to ensure compliance with Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and Articles 4(2) and 7 of the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (Children’s Charter), ... -
The impact of the best interests and the respect for the views of the child principles in child custody cases
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2019)The best interests of the child and the respect for the views of the child are pillars designed and recognised in international children’s law as principles on which children’s rights in general evolve. Both principles ...
