1. African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Adopted 27 June 1981, Entered into Force 21 October 1986) (1982) 21 ILM 58 (African Charter).
2. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Adopted 18 December 1979, Entered into Force 3 September 1981) UNTS 1249 4(CEDAW) Art 11.
3. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Adopted 16 December 1966, Entered into Force 3 January 1976) 993 UNTS 4 (ICESCR) Art 12.
4. Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (Adopted 10 December 2008, Entered into Force 5 May 2013) 2922 UNTS 2–4 (OP-ICESCR) Art 2, 3 and 9.
5. Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Older Persons (Adopted 31 January 2016).