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'...
Migrants’ and children’s rights need better protection in the Netherlands" : Publication of the CoE Commissioner for Human Rights' report on the Netherlands:
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Nils Muižnieks,...
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...
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: The 13th Session of the Universal Periodic Review took place from 21 May to 4 June this year. Read the summary reports for each of the fourteen State reviews, as well as CRIN's children's rights extract reports.The 2nd cycle of the UPR...
In november 1997 the Dutch Coalition for the Rights of the Child in Armed Conflicts organised a Conference on Child Soldiers. At the conference speeches were given by Olara A. Otunnu (special representative of the secretary-general of the UN for...
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 the Netherlands vis-a-vis European human rights mechanisms.Search CRIN's ratifications table to find regional instruments to which the Netherlands is a party.
European Court of Human...
Summary: A compilation of extracts featuring child-rights issues from the reports submitted to the second Universal Periodic Review. There are extracts from the 'National Report', the 'Compilation of UN Information' and the 'Summary of Stakeholders...