Africa: Amnesty International’s observations on the draft General Comment on Article 4 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Right to Life)

The document presents Amnesty International’s observations and recommendations on the draft General Comment on Article 4 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (the right to life). The General Comment provides a key opportunity for the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights to clarify important principles underlying the right to life so as to help to ensure better implementation of this right.

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