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The 55th session of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child will take place in Geneva, Switzerland from 13 September - 1 October 2010.
The Committee will examine reports from Angola, Burundi, Guatemala, Montenegro, Nicaragua, Spain, Sri Lanka and Sudan on measures they have taken to implement the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).
The Committee will also review State reports on the Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography (OPSC) for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Nicaragua, Sierra Leone and reports on the Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict (OPAC) for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Nicaragua, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka and Sudan.
Alternative reports submitted for this session are listed below.
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Convention on the Rights of the Child: Alternative reports
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Angola
Burundi
- Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
- Child Helpline International
- Coalition: ACAT, AFJB, Ligue Iteka et OIDEB [English / French]
- Consortium for Street Children
Guatemala
- CIPRODENI – Movimiento Social de los Derechos de la Niñez, Adolescencia y Juventud en Guatemala [English/ Spanish]
- Consortium for Street Children
Montenegro
- Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
- Human Rights Action
- SOS Hotline
- Child Helpline International
- Coalition of NGOs in Montenegro c/o Center for Children's Rights of Montenegro
Nicaragua
- Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
- Child Helpline International
- Federación Coordinadora Nicaragüense de ONG que trabajan con la Niñez y la Adolescencia [English/ Spanish]
- Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
- Child Helpline International
- Plataforma de Organizaciones de Infancia [English / Spanish]
Sri Lanka
Sudan
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Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nicaragua
Sierra Leone
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Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
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Sri Lanka
Sierra Leone
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