Universal Periodic Review: The Status of Children's Rights - CRIN

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3 CRIN's Children's Rights References Reports CRIN has compiled a report on every State reviewed in the UPR up to the 9 th session 4 , extracting references to children's rights throughout the UPR process for each country. This chapter outlines the structure of these reports. Examples of CRIN's reports and a link to all reports for Sessions 1 – 9 of the UPR, can be found at the end of this section. Structure of reports Children's rights references have been extracted from the following sections: Reports submitted to OHCHR prior to the review: • State under Review • UN Compilation • NGO Compilation Reports compiled by OHCHR detailing the outcomes of the review: • Interactive Dialogue (between UN Member States and the State under Review) • Final Recommendations (made by fellow States to the State under Review) As explained in the introduction, a key aspect of the UPR lies in the requirement of States to inform the Council of their position on the recommendations made to them. In the final recommendations section of CRIN's reports, sub-headings clearly indicate the State under Review's response to the recommendations. The three sections include: • 'Accepted' Recommendations • 'Pending' / 'No clear position taken' Recommendations • 'Rejected' Recommendations 4 The outcome reports (including the responses to recommendations) for the 9 th Session will be released by OHCHR in due course and added to the CRIN site.
Child Rights Information Network (CRIN) CRIN's Children's Rights References Reports 1. A closer look at each section: By breaking down these categories, it is possible to identify the extent to which each of these different groups (UN bodies, NGOs, etc.) are addressing children's rights, and hence observing where children's rights are being neglected in the process. Identifying which recommendations have been accepted, rejected and are pending, provides NGOs with the information they need to press States in the follow-up process. These reports will be extremely useful for your day to day advocacy work on individual States. 2. Useful referencing: CRIN's individual reports include the paragraph reference numbers, taken from the original reports available on the OHCHR website. The purpose of this is to enable organisations to easily access the comment from the original reports. Report Sources � CRIN's Iran Report � CRIN's Norway Report � CRIN's 144 Children's Rights References Reports � Original Reports on OHCHR's Website See Appendix 7 for links to the above sources 10
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