• Promotes the rights and interests of children and young people as set forth in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (the CRC) • Monitors the implementation of the CRC• Promotes the application of the CRC in the work of...
The IAS represents the world's
society for professionals engaged in
HIV/AIDS prevention, control and
care. The IAS organises the series of
multidisciplinary International AIDS
Conferences such as the one held in
Durban, South Africa in 2000....
EACH is the umbrella organisation for member associations involved in the welfare of all children before, during or after a hospital stay. The member associations of EACH aim to have the principles of the EACH Charter incorporated in health laws,...
Sweden is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe which borders Norway, Finland and, via a bridge tunnel, Denmark. A constitutional monarchy where the king serves a fairly symbolic role, Sweden is well regarded internationally as an example of...
Summary: This publication contains guidelines for the integration of children's rights into Swedish bilateral development cooperation.Owner: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
The Ombudsman for Children in Sweden has visited a total of 13 police cell blocks and remand prisons around the country, asking open questions about what happens and what a child thinks when he/she is deprived of his/her liberty.
The children...
Summary: Le Défenseur des enfants en Suède appelle son pays à interdire cette pratique, qu'il estime contraire aux droits fondamentaux des garçons. [Le 28 septembre 2013] -
Le Défenseur des enfants en Suède a appelé...
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 Sweden vis-a-vis European human rights mechanisms. Search CRIN's ratifications table to find regional instruments to which Sweden is a party.
European Court of Human Rights
Sweden is...
Summary: On 21 September, the Government of Sweden presented to the Human Rights Council its mid-term report on the progress made to implement recommendations from its first UPR in May 2010.Further Information
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