“Defend the cause of the poor and the needy”1 Proverb 31:9
DEDICATION
To Almighty,
To my parents,
To my brothers and sisters,
To those who seek justice,
To my friends and colleagues,
This work is dedicated.
DECLARATION
I, Daniel NDAYISABA, hereby declare that, to the best of my knowledge, the work presented hereafter is original. It has not been presented elsewhere as an internship report or for any other purpose. For any other source that I consulted while carrying out this work, references were provided in footnotes and bibliography.
Date: 17/08/2011
The internee: Daniel NDAYISABA
Signature:
Internship supervisor: Mr. Jean Marie Vianney BWANAKWELI (LOH Office manager)
Signature:
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The successful completion of my internship is a result of efforts from different actors. It is with pleasure that I take this opportunity to extend my sincere thanks to all of those who has helped me during the internship.
This work is an outcome of an unparallel infrastructural support that I have received from the NET WORK OF LAWYERS OF HOPE IN RWANDA (LOH). The assistance and supervision of LOH staff and the Board have had considerable impact in my academic training. I hereby thank Me Frank KIGENZA, the President of LOH for the good organization of LOH. My special thanks go to Claire WILKINSON, the former Coordinator of LOH for her role in acceptance of my internship request to LOH. I also thank Mr. JMV BWANAKWELI, the office manager of LOH and who was my direct supervisor. I cannot forget to thank Mr. Juves TCHIAMALA who is the Child Rights Project Manager at LOH and his assistant Miss. Jeanne UWIZEYIMANA for their peaceful collaboration during the internship.
The Faculty of Law, National University of Rwanda deserves thanks in
Bibliography: I. LEGAL TEXTS AND STATUTES 1. Law No 27/2001 of 28/04/2001 - relating to rights and protection of the child against violence 2. Law n° 13/2009 of 27 may 2009 regulating labour in Rwanda 3. Ministerial order Nº06 of 13/07/2010 determining the list of worst forms of child labour, their nature, categories of institutions that are not allowed to employ them and their prevention mechanisms. 4. Ministerial order n°95/08.11 of 23/08/2010 granting legal status to the association «THE NETWORK OF LAWYERS OF HOPE IN RWANDA (LOH) » and approving its legal representatives. 5. The constitution of The Network of Lawyers of Hope in Rwanda of 16/11/2009 II. ELECTRONIC SOURCES 1. http://www.intstudy.com/articles/nusinter.htm accessed on 06/08/2011 2. http://www.lawcf.org/index.asp?page=clear+rwanda accessed on 01/08/2011 ANNEXES