1. Introduction to Human Rights - Definition and Content -- 2. Human Rights in Historical Perspective -- 3. Civil and Political Rights -- 4. Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- 5. Group Rights -- 6. Duties in The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- 7. The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights -- 8. Autochthony in the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- 9. Morality in the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- 10. The African Charter and Municipal Systems -- 11. Other Recourse Procedures -- 12. Comparison of the African Charter with Other Major Human Rights Instruments -- 13. Prospects for Human Rights in Africa -- 14. Bibliography -- 15. Appendices -- App. A. African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights and the Rules of Procedure 1988 -- App. B. Amended Rules of Procedure Adopted on 6 October 1995 -- App. C. List of Organizations Granted Observer Status with the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
App. D. How to Address a Communication to the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights -- App. E. Speech of the Chairman at the Opening of the 10th Session and the 10th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Charter -- App. F. Table of Venues and Dates of Sessions
