Child Rights Connect calls on UN to develop a Child Rights Strategy
During today’s Annual High-Level Panel Discussion on Human Rights Mainstreaming, this year focussed on mainstreaming children’s rights within the UN system through a child rights-based approach, Child Rights Connect called on the UN to develop [...]
Children from around the world have their say on the right to peaceful assembly
In November 2019, the UN Human Rights Committee invited comments on the Revised Draft General Comment No. 37 on Article 21 (Right of Peaceful Assembly) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. For [...]
Preparations advance for the CRC session in Samoa!
In March 2020, the Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold an in-country/region session for the very first time in the Treaty Bodies system. The extraordinary session will take place in Apia, Samoa [...]
Child Rights Connect statement at the opening of the 83rd session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child
At the opening of the 83rd session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, Child Rights Connect this morning recalled the continued relevance of the Convention and the work of the Committee, [...]
Find out how to concretely and effectively engage with the Committee on the Rights of the Child through our CRC Reporting Minisite!
Child Rights Connect developed a CRC Reporting mini-site, an online tool for civil society actors to learn the basics and why engage with the Committee on the Rights of the Child. As the Committee is currently [...]
The CRC Committee to hold its 84th session in Samoa!
In March 2020, the CRC Committee will hold an additional session in Samoa to review the States of Cook Islands, Micronesia and Tuvalu, and the pre-session of Kiribati! This will be the first in-country session [...]