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Who Is a Child? The Politics of Human Rights, the Convention on the Right of the Child (CRC), and Child Marriage in Nigeria

  • Akinola O
Springer International Publishing, (2019), 129-148
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-91770-2_7
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Despite being one of the most ratified international legal documents in history, battles over the definition of the child in the United Nations 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) continue to ignite controversies in some countries. These battles, which...

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Akinola, O. (2019). Who Is a Child? The Politics of Human Rights, the Convention on the Right of the Child (CRC), and Child Marriage in Nigeria. In Human Rights as Battlefields (pp. 129–148). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-91770-2_7

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