30 May 2014 The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning considered the initial report of the United Kingdom on how the country implements the provisions of the Optional Protocol to the...

28 May 2014 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today considered the combined third and fourth periodic report of Kyrgyzstan on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the...

Committee on the Rights of the Child 27 May 2014 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today completed its consideration of the combined fourth and fifth periodic report of Jordan on its...

26 May 2014 The Committee on the Rights of the Child opened its sixty-sixth session this morning, hearing an address by Nathalie Prouvez, Chief of the Rule of Law and Democracy Section, Research and...

Committee on the Rights of the Child BACKGROUND RELEASE 22 May 2014 Situation of Children’s Rights in India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Saint Lucia and the United Kingdom to be Reviewed The...

GENEVA (14 April 2014) – United Nations child rights experts have hailed a new treaty that allows children to complain directly to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child about alleged violations...

Committee on the Rights of the Child ROUNDUP 31 January 2014 Adopts Concluding Observations on the Reports of Congo, Yemen, Holy See, Portugal, Russian Federation and Germany The Committee on the...

GENEVA (14 January 2014) – Children whose rights have been violated will soon be able to complain to a key UN Committee after a new legal instrument on the rights of the child was ratified by the...