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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Panama under the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography. Committee Experts praised the State’s child ..read more
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined third to fifth periodic report of Mali, with Committee Experts welcoming the State’s measures to tackle poverty, and raising questions on efforts to promote safety in schools and prevent the use of children ..read more
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Le Comité contre la torture a clos ce matin les travaux de sa soixante-dix-neuvième session, qui se tenait à Genève depuis le 15 avril dernier et au cours de laquelle il a examiné les rapports présentés par l’Autriche, l’Azerbaïdjan, la Finlande, le Honduras, le Liechtenstein et la Macédoine du ..read more
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Dr. Salma Rasheed, the new Permanent Representative of the Maldives to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.A policy and planning professional with 40 years of experience working in the ..read more
UN Geneva
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Jo Chol Su, the new Permanent Representative of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Jo served as ..read more
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of Georgia, with Committee Experts welcoming the adoption of the Child Rights Code and raising questions about measures addressing sexual violence against children and child ..read more
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Geraldo Gonçalves Miguel Saranga, the new Permanent Representative of Mozambique to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Saranga had been serving ..read more
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the seventh periodic report of Guatemala, with Committee Experts praising the new Government’s achievements in its first 100 days in power and raising issues concerning the State’s response to the 2017 Guatemala City ..read more
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fourth to sixth periodic report of Namibia, with Committee Experts commending the State party for establishing a Children’s Parliament and raising questions about measures to address the practice of “baby ..read more
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Le Comité contre la torture s’est réuni, cet après-midi, pour discuter du suivi de ses observations finales adoptées à l’issue de l’examen des rapports des États parties (conformément à l’article 19 de la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants ..read more