Africa reference documents

 

United Nations
•      CERD concluding observations on Nigeria 2005

Shadow reports to the 14th to 18th periodic report of the Government on CERD:

•      Report by RADDHO
•      Report by Civil Liberties Organisation
 

Background and research
•      Summary of African caste systems
•      Discrimination based on descent in Africa
•      Caste in Niger (French)
•      Caste in Kenya
•      Caste in Somalia
•      The Osu caste system in Igboland, Nigeria
•      Caste in Senegal

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