Tanzania on the spot over handling of teen mothers
The Tanzanian government has not submitted an official response to either the main application or request for provisional measures despite a March 2021 court deadline
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The Tanzanian government has not submitted an official response to either the main application or request for provisional measures despite a March 2021 court deadline
Three firms have submitted an amicus curiae brief offering information to aid a case against the state.
(Nairobi) - A landmark case on Tanzania’s discriminatory ban against students who are pregnant, married, or are mothers at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights could impact the rights of girls across Africa, the Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa, Women’s Link Worldwide, and Human Rights Watch said today. The three human rights organizations submitted a joint amicus curiae brief to the court on June 17, 2022.