Analysis of relevant legal frameworks on child protection in Malaysia and Nigeria

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Analysis of relevant legal frameworks on child protection in Malaysia and Nigeria

Malaysia and Nigeria are signatories to the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The Convention requires that states parties should strive to ensure that they domesticate the provision of the Convention in their legal frameworks. Malaysia introduces the Child Act 2001 for the purpose of prot...

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Main Authors:	Alkali, A. Umar, Abdul Hak, Nora, Che Soh @ Yusoff, Roslina
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Department of Private Law, Faculty of Law, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria 2016
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/53885/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/53885/1/UNIMAID%20Journal%20of%20Private%20and%20Property%20Law.pdf

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