Introduction
Cameroon is currently facing a worrying situation: reports of sexual violence against minors continue to emerge, raising growing concern. …
Human Rights
BALANCING THE SCALES: SAFEGUARDING THE BOY CHILD IN ZAMBIA’S CHILD RIGHTS FRAMEWORK
Introduction
The President of the Republic of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, once cautioned that,“the boy child feels left out.” This statement …
Youth Voices: Speaking Up and Taking Action for a Better World
Introduction
Young people from different continents, countries, cities, and neighborhoods step into the wider world in a variety of contexts. …
Femicide: When Love Gives Way to Control
Introduction
At first, it may look like a love story. Then come the criticism, restrictions, suspicion, and control over friendships, …
FEMICIDE IN CAMEROON: AN ALARMING SITUATION WITH MULTIPLE CAUSES
Introduction
Femicide, the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender, is the most extreme form of gender …
Domestic Violence: The Male Face of Silent Suffering
Introduction
When we talk about domestic violence, one image almost systematically comes to mind: that of a woman being abused …
Social Defeat in the Workplace in Madagascar
Introduction
Social defeat is a situation of rivalry in which a person seeks to prove their worth, abilities, or superiority …
The Cane: Between Tradition and Children’s Rights
Introduction
Historically used as a form of corporal punishment and repeated for generations as a disciplinary practice in Africa, the …
THE CHILD, A RIGHTS HOLDER
Introduction
Children come into the world after nine months in the mother’s womb. They grow while living and finding their …
THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND EVERYDAY LIFE IN AFRICAN COMMUNITIES
Introduction
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) may sound like a global policy framework discussed mainly by governments and international organizations. …