CRIN makes submissions to a number of United Nations human rights bodies that would consider the issue of inhuman sentencing of children. Recent reports include:
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Submission on the Secretary-General's report on the death penalty (2014)
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Submisison on the Secretary-General's report on the death penalty (2013)
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Submission on the Secretary-General's report on the death penalty (2012)
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Antigua and Barbuda (Universal Periodic Review)
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Botswana (Universal Periodic Review )
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India (Universal Periodic Review)
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Iran (Human Rights Committee)
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Pakistan (Universal Periodic Review)
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Tonga (Universal Periodic Review)
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Yemen (Human Rights Committee)
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Nigeria (Universal Periodic Review)
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Saudi Arabia (Universal Periodic Review)
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Malaysia (Universal Periodic Review)
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Yemen (Universal Periodic Review)
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Brunei Darussalam (Universal Periodic Review)
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Dominica (Universal Periodic Review)
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Iran (Universal Periodic Review)
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Guyana (Universal Periodic Review)
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Kiribati (Universal Periodic Review)
We encourage other NGOs to also submit reports to put pressure on States to end inhuman sentencing of children. See our guide to the UN for information on the UPR and other human rights mechanisms, and contact us at [email protected] for more information and advice.
For guidance on how to prepare Alternative Reports to the CRC, contact Child Rights Connect (formerly the NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child).