Adopted in Maputo, Mozambique, 11 July 2003

Entered into force, 25 November 2005

Status information appears at end of document

The States Parties to this Protocol,

Considering that Article 66 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights provides for special protocols or agreements, if necessary, to supplement the provisions of the African Charter, and that the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Organization of African Unity meeting in its Thirty-first Ordinary …