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Committee on the Rights of the Child Holds Fourteenth Informal Meeting with States
02 February 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child this afternoon held its fourteenth informal meeting with States, discussing the Committee’s draft general comment on children’s rights and the environment, child participation and the simplified reporting procedure, among other topics.
Mikiko Otani, Chair of the…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Praise New Zealand’s Early Childhood Education Subsidies, Ask about the High Rates of Youth Suicides, as well as Racism and Bullying in Schools
27 January 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the sixth periodic report of New Zealand, with Committee Experts praising the State’s early childhood education…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Commend Ireland on Receiving Ukrainian Children, Raise Questions about Roma and Traveller Children and Children with Disabilities
25 January 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of Ireland, commending the State on receiving Ukrainian children, while asking questions…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Praise Azerbaijan’s Improved Birth Registration Rate, Ask aboutthe Mandate of the Ombudsman and Deinstitutionalisation Policies
24 January 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of Azerbaijan, with Committee Experts praising Azerbaijan’s improved birth registration…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Commend Bolivia on the Pursuit of a More Equal Society, Raise Questions about Early Marriage and Violence in Schools
20 January 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of Bolivia, commending the State on its pursuit of a more equal society, while questioning the…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Praise Oman for Planned Reforms of the Omani Human Rights Commission, Ask about Birth Registration and Female Genital Mutilation
19 January 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of Oman, with Committee Experts praising planned reforms of the Omani Human Rights…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Commend Mauritius on New Legislation for Children, Ask about Teenage Pregnancies and Education on Climate Change
18 January 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined sixth and seventh periodic report of Mauritius, commending the State on the new legislation on children which had been implemented, while…
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Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Praise Sweden’s Planned National Strategy on Preventing Violence against Children, Ask about the Use of Isolation and Restraints in Psychiatric Hospitals and the High Youth Crime Rate
17 January 2023
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the sixth and seventh combined periodic report of Sweden, with Committee…
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High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk Addresses Opening of the Ninety-Second Session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child
16 January 2023
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Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, this morning addressed the opening of the ninety-second session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, during which the Committee will review reports on the efforts of Azerbaijan,…
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Committee on the Rights of the Child Closes Ninety-First Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Germany, Kuwait, North Macedonia, the Philippines, South Sudan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Viet Nam
23 September 2022
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child this afternoon concluded its ninety-first session after adopting concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Germany,…
