CRC ELECTIONS: Results

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Nine new members have been elected to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. The newcomers, who were selected at the thirteenth meeting of States parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child yesterday in New York, will take office in May 2011.

In the meantime, you can read more about them in their interviews with CRIN below.

Ms Agnes Akosua Aidoo (Ghana): Interview / CV
Ms Aseil Al-Shehail (Saudi Arabia): Interview / CV
Mr Jorge Cardona Llorens (Spain): Interview [English/ Español] / CV [English] / [Español]
Mr Bernard Gastaud (Monaco): Interview / CV
Ms Maria Herczog (Hungary): Interview / CV
Mr Hatem Kotrane (Tunisia): Interview / CV
Mr Gehad Madi (Egypt): Interview / CV
Ms Kirsten Sandberg (Norway): Interview / CV /
Ms Hiranthi Wijemanne (Sri Lanka): Interview / CV

We will be sure to bring you news of their progress when their terms begin!

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