The SRSG annual report to the General Assembly marks the start of a new phase. It builds upon progress achieved and lessons learned in advancing implementation of the recommendations of the United Nations study on violence against children and it takes into account the priorities identified by the Special Representative for the second term of her mandate, namely: mainstreaming children’s protection from...
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A-68-274
Key Document
SRSG Reports
English, Español, Français, Русский, العربية, 中文
06/08/2013
A/HRC/22/55
Key Document
SRSG Reports
English
04/01/2013
Annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children
Summary
This annual report builds upon the decision by the General Assembly to extend the mandate of the Special Representative for a further three years (res. 67/152). As the...
A/67/230
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SRSG Reports
English, Español, Français, Русский, العربية, 中文
03/08/2012
Summary
The present third annual report reviews key developments and initiatives undertaken at the global, regional and national levels. As the mandate completes its third year, the report provides an overview of results achieved and progress promoted in the area of the protection of children from violence, identifying efforts required to sustain and scale up achievements made, and informing a strategic future agenda.
A/HRC/21/25
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SRSG Reports
English, Español, Français, Русский, العربية, 中文
27/06/2012
Care and justice systems
Joint report of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, UNODC and the SRSG on Violence against Children on prevention of and responses to violence against child juvenile justice system
The present report, submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 18/12, builds upon the 2006 United Nations Study on Violence against Children, which remains a foundational...
A/HRC/19/64
Key Document
SRSG Reports
English
13/01/2012
The third report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children is submitted to the Council in accordance with General Assembly resolution 65/197.
The report reviews key developments and initiatives promoted, and identifies priority areas to which the Special Representative will devote special attention to accelerate progress in children‘s...
A/66/227
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SRSG Reports
English, Español, Français, Русский, العربية, 中文
02/08/2011
This second annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children is submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with its resolution 65/197. It is guided by the report of the independent expert for the United Nations study on violence against children (A/61/299) and builds upon the vision and the priority areas identified by the Special Representative in her initial report (A/65/292).
The...
A/HRC/16/56
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SRSG Reports
English, Español, Русский, العربية, 中文
07/03/2011
The present report is submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 13/20 entitled “Rights of the...
A/HRC/16/54
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SRSG Reports
English, Español, Русский, العربية, 中文
28/02/2011
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General on violence against children hereby submits her second report to the Human Rights Council in accordance with General Assembly resolution 65/197.
In the report, the Special Representative is guided by the United Nations study on violence against children (A/61/299) and builds upon the vision and priority areas of work identified in her initial report (A/HRC/13/46).
The Special...
A/65/262
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SRSG Reports
English, Español, Français, Русский, العربية, 中文
09/08/2010
This initial report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on violence against children is submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with its resolution 64/146.
On 1 September 2009, Marta Santos Pais assumed her position. In the present report, she recalls the history leading up to the establishment of her position and the scope of her mandate, as defined by the General Assembly in...
A/HRC/13/46
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SRSG Reports
English, Español, Français, Русский, العربية, 中文
03/02/2010
This report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children is submitted to the Human Rights Council in accordance with General Assembly resolution 64/146.
Ms. Santos Pais assumed her position on 1 September 2009. In this preliminary report, she recalls the history leading up to the establishment of the position of the Special Representative, and the scope of the mandate, as defined by General...
Key Document
SRSG Reports
English
18/10/2013
Care and justice systems
INTRODUCTION
Today, more than 1 million children are deprived of their liberty worldwide,26 and countless children face violent and degrading treatment throughout the criminal justice process. In light of this dramatic situation, it is imperative to promote strategies that provide an alternative to detention and custodial sentences for children.
This report examines the potential of...
Key Document
SRSG Reports
English
17/10/2013
MESSAGE FOR LAUNCH OF
“TOWARD A WORLD FREE FROM VIOLENCE - GLOBAL SURVEY ON VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN”
New York, 17 October 2013
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
Ban Ki-moon
Freedom from fear and violence, and respect for the dignity and inalienable rights of all...
A/HRC/WG.7/1/CRP.7
Key Document
SRSG Reports
English
14/12/2009
From the report:
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" 3 - A communications procedure to further consolidate the protection of children’s rights
I warmly welcome the opportunity to support the consolidation of existing children’s rights standards, and feel inspired by the prospective of putting in place a truly child sensitive communications procedure, shaped by the principles and provisions of the...