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Human Rights Education and Training

(Adopted by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity, 28- 30 June 1993)

The Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity, meeting in its Twenty-ninth Ordinary Session in Cairo, Egypt, from 28 – 30 June, 1993;

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Considering that pursuant to Article 1 of the African Charter, State Party to the Charter shall recognise the rights, freedoms and duties enshrined in it and shall undertake to adopt legislative or other measures to give effect to them;

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3. Further requests that all States should ensure among other things:

a) that human rights are included in the curriculum at all levels of public and private education and in the training of all law enforcement officials; and

b) that education for human rights and democracy should involve every organ of the society as well as the media.

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