CUBA: Children's Ombudsperson

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Summary: Information about institutions in Cuba that monitor children's rights.

Children's Ombudsperson

While the mandate of Cuba's Office of the Public Prosecutor includes protecting children and their representation in judicial and non-judicial proceedings, the Committee on the Rights of the Child has expressed concerns about the Office's independence as a separate national mechanism to protect and promote the rights of the child.

Organisation:

Child Rights International Network

Countries

Cuba

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