[16 February 2015] - This paper contributes longitudinal research evidence on the impact of structural inequalities on children’s development within households and communities, the ways access to health, education and other key services...
[Le 7 novembre 2014] – Dans un rapport publié aujourd’hui, le Protecteur du citoyen recommande que tout enfant de 6 à 16 ans domicilié au Québec ait accès à l’éducation publique, peu...
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...
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: The violations highlighted are those issues raised with the State by more than one international mechanism. This is done with the intention of identifying children's rights which have been repeatedly violated, as well as gaps in the issues...
Summary: Report on life imprisonment sentences for children in the Commonwealth States.In 2010 CRIN, together with other partners, launched a campaign for the prohibition of inhuman sentencing of children- defined to include sentences of death, life...
Summary: Information about institutions in Canada that monitor children's rights.Children's Ombudsperson
Most Canadian provinces have an Ombudsperson for Children, but in its 2012 Concluding Observations, the Committee on the Rights of the Child...
Summary: General overview of Canada's national legal provisions on children's rights, including guidance on how to conduct further research.National laws on children's rights
Status of the CRC in national lawRatified treaties, including the...
Summary: The full list of Alternative Reports submitted by NGOs for the upcoming 61st Session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The session takes place in Geneva from 17 September - 5 October this year.
Alternative Reports...
Summary: Child sex tourism is the commercial sexual exploitation of children by people who travel from one place to another to engage in sexual acts with minors. Often, child sex tourists travel from a richer country to one that is less developed,...
