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    Rights of Children Living with their Imprisoned Mothers in Kality Federal Women Prison: Prospects and Challenges
    (Addis Ababa,University, 2001-09) Abraham, Lidiya; Birmeta, Yonas (PhD)
    Children as member of human being and due to their vulnerability nature, many legal instruments include wide package of rights concerning children in their provisions. Various legal instruments designed with different package of rights for children. Ethiopia as signatory for Convention on the Rights of Child (hereinafter called CRC) and African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (hereinafter called ACRWC) is taking different measures for the protection and realization of the rights of children. Federal Prison Proclamation No. 1174/2019 includes treatments that should be given for children live in prison with their imprisoned mothers. It is important to evaluate its sufficiency in light of the principles of child rights. The procedures taken by court in rendering order to about the entry of children to prison with their convicted mothers and the facilities provided for children in prison should be seen in light of the rights of children.