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Which AU institution is mandated to promote and protect human and peoples' rights across the African continent?

  1. African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
  2. African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
  3. Pan-African Parliament
  4. Both A and B

Answer: Both A and B

The African human rights system comprises two bodies: the Commission (promotional and protective mandate, receives individual complaints) and the Court (judicial body with binding decisions). Both work to advance human rights, democracy, and rule of law under the African Charter.

Topic African Union
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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