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List of abbreviations List of abbreviations ACERWC African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child ACHPR African Charter on Human and People’s Rights ACRWC African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child AECAfrican Economic Community AFRCArmed Forces Revolutionary Council AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome AMUArab Maghreb Union APRMAfrican Peer Review Mechanism AUAfrican Union CATConvention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhumane or Degrading Treatment or Punishment CARCentral African Republic CDFCivil Defence Forces CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women CEN-SAD Community of Sahel-Saharan States CERDConvention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination COMESA Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa CRCUnited Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child DRCDemocratic Republic of Congo DRDDeclaration on the Right to Development EACEast African Community EACJEast African Court of Justice ECCAS Economic Community of Central African States ECOMOG ECOWAS Ceasefire Monitoring Group ECOSOCC Economic, Social and Cultural Council ECOWAS Economic Community of West African States FEMCOM Federation of National Associations of Women in Business FGMfemale genital mutilation FPLCLes Forces Patriotiques pour la Liberation du Congo FTAfree trade area GATTGeneral Agreement on Tariffs and Trade HIV human immunodeficiency virus xix List of abbreviations ICCInternational Criminal Court ICCPRInternational Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ICESCR International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ICJInternational Court of Justice ICTRInternational Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda IDPinternally displaced person IGADIntergovernmental Authority on Development IHRDA Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa KAS Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung LRALord’s Resistance Army MLCMouvement de Libération du Congo NDPP National Director of Public Prosecution NEPAD New Partnership for Africa’s Development NGOnon-governmental organisation NHRInational human rights institution OAUOrganisation of African Unity OHCHR Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights PAPPan-African Parliament PDHRE People’s Decade for Human Rights Education RECregional economic community RPFRwandese Patriotic Front RUFRevolutionary United Front SADCSouthern African Development Community SAHRC South African Human Rights Commission SCSLSpecial Court for Sierra Leone UDHRUniversal Declaration of Human Rights UNUnited Nations UNCOI United Nations Commission of Inquiry UNECA United Nations Economic Commission for Africa UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation WAEMU West African Economic and Monetary Union WWIISecond World War xx