Table of Contents

(a) LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.

(b) INDEX OF AUTHORITIES..................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
I. STATEMENT OF FACTS ........................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
I. ISSUES ........................................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
II. WRITTEN ARGUMENTS ....................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
A. The International Court on the Rights of the Child has jurisdiction over the
case Error! Bookmark not defined.
i. The State of Kamanga ratified the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the
Rights of the Child on a communication procedure .......... Error! Bookmark not defined.
ii. This case squarely falls in the exception to the rule on exhaustion of domestic
remedies .................................................................................Error! Bookmark not defined.
B. The State of Kamanga violated its obligation under the UNCRC and failed to
discharge its duty to afford and protect the applicant’s rights under the
convention.............................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
i. Elois, even if not a citizen of Kamanga, is entitled to rights under the
UNCRC. ................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
ii. Rights against Child Labor; how it was violated by the state of Kamanga ..... Error!
Bookmark not defined.
iii. Obligations of the state insofar as trafficking and sexual exploitation of
children .................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
iv. Specific Acts of the State of Kamanga that violated its obligation or duty .. Error!
Bookmark not defined.