Legal depository - Country: Senegal / Body: African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child / Year: 2014

This case addresses the plight of as many as 100,000 children (known as talibés), who while attending Qur’anicschools (daaras) in Senegal, are forced by some instructors to beg in the streets, to secure their own survival and enrich the teachers. The children live away from their families, often in...

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