Children's and Young Persons’ Rights

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Pre-sessional meeting on Egypt during the forthcoming 51st session of CESCR

Amnesty International, ahead of the pre-sessional meeting on Egypt during the 51st session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), submitted an update of recent...

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CRR publishes new report highlighting the importance for adolescents to exercise their reproductive rights

The Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) recently published a report, ...

Empowering adolescents to use their reproductive rights

The Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) published a briefing paper on the barriers adolescents face in realizing their sexual and reproductive health...

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Guide to Regional Mechanisms

There are numerous regional human rights bodies around the world, and this guide attempts to introduce the main ones for children’s rights detailed below. This guide...

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Introducing UN Rights Mechanisms Guide

This guide serves as an introduction to each of the core UN rights mechanisms, including what they do, how they operate and how they can be...

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Guide to Strategic Litigation

This guide has been produced to help those working towards the advancement of children's rights to understand what strategic litigation is, and to consider using the law in...

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CRC Complaints Mechanism Toolkit

This toolkit explains the international complaints mechanism for violations of the Convention on the Rights of the Child so you can help children...

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