[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...
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: 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: General overview of Uruguay'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 law
Under article 239 of the...
Summary: Information about institutions in Uruguay that monitor children's rights.Children's Ombudsperson
The National Institution of Human Rights Ombudsman (Instituto para los Derechos Humanos y Defensoria del Pueblo) was established by Law No. 18....
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...
CRIN has collected worrying evidence that a growing number of States in all regions, far from fullfilling their legal obligations to respect the rights of all children, are moving backwards in their approach to juvenile justice and criminalising...
Introducción
El acceso de los niños a la justicia requiere que todos ellos puedan participar plenamente en los procedimientos judiciales, independiente de cómo entren en contacto con la ley. En general, la idea es que los ni...
Summary: The government of Uruguay has submitted a mid-term progress report, updating the Human Rights Council on the progress being made to implement the recommendations issued in its first review.Further Information
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Developments on the use of the death penalty in 2011 confirmed the global trend towards abolition. The number of countries that were...
