This is not only discriminatory, by setting the age lower for girls than boys, but it also subjects both girls and boys to the possibility of being tried as adults for criminal offences and is contrary to the definition of the child as contained in CRC.
This is not only discriminatory, by setting the age lower for girls than boys, but it also subjects both girls and boys to the possibility of being tried as adults for criminal offences and is contrary to the definition of the child as contained in CRC.