L'enfant est un être humain avec des droits et une dignité. Les droits des enfants sont des droits humains. En raison de leur fragilité et vulnérabilité, les enfants doivent par ailleurs faire l'objet d'...
This report is part of CRIN's access to justice for children project, looking at the status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) in national law, the status of children involved in legal proceedings, the legal means to challenge...
This directory, assembled by the researchers at CRIN, provides a mapping of legal clinics with a specific focus on children’s rights clinics that exist in the European Union. It is meant to, on the one hand, serve as a guideline for children...
What is immediately obvious from reviewing the justice systems of the European Union (EU), is that life imprisonment of children is now restricted to a small number of States, but that a substantial number of children are affected by such sentences...
Increasing numbers of States are censoring children's access to information on the spurious grounds of protection - a plain violation of children's civil and political rights under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
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Summary: This report extracts mentions of children's rights issues in the reports of all UN Treaty Bodies and their follow-up procedures. This does not include the Concluding Observations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child which are...
Summary: This report summarises the status of children's rights in Latvia vis-a-vis European human rights mechanisms.Search CRIN's ratifications table to find regional instruments to which Latvia is a party.
European Court of Human Rights
Latvia is...
Summary: This report extracts mentions of children's rights issues in the reports of the UN Special Procedures. This does not include reports of child specific Special Procedures, such as the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child...
Summary: General overview of Latvia's national legal provisions on children's rights, including guidance on how to conduct further research. National laws on children's rights
Status of CRC in national lawProperly ratified international legal...
Summary: Information about institutions in Latvia that monitor children's rights.Children's Ombudsperson/Commissioner
The Latvian National Human Rights Office established a Section for the Protection of the Rights of the Child in 2003, which handles...
