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22 years of Maputo Protocol: State reservations continue to undermine the rights of African women and girls
Madhumita Paul
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Reservations limit women’s reproductive autonomy, allows for exceptions to the legal minimum age of marriage, enable child marriage to persist under civil, customary law
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Shashvat Singh
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Africa
22 years of Maputo Protocol: State reservations continue to undermine the rights of African women and girls
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Rajat Ghai
25 Jun 2025
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