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07/30/2004:

"Does Africa care about its women?"

The African Union (AU) adopted a Protocol on Women's Rights last July but it has still not been ratified.

The protocol is designed to guarantee women's rights to health, education and justice, to protection against violence and harmful traditional practices and against all forms of discrimination.

Full Article : bbc.co.uk