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    <title>CRC OPAC - NGO Alternative Report</title>
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    <title>Alternative Report on the OPAC in Sierra Leone</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/alternative-report-opac-sierra-leone-0</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Sierra Leone’s initial report on the implementation of the OPAC. It notes the new legislation to raise the age of recruitment by the armed forces and paramilitary to 18 years of age. However, it also highlights the lack of clarity surrounding non-state armed groups and the penal procedures related to violations of an act.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 07:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Sri Lanka: Report to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on the OPAC</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/sri-lanka-report-committee-rights-child-opac-0</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Sri Lanka’s initial report on the implementation of the OPAC.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Alternative Report for Consideration Regarding Israel&#039;s Initial OPAC Periodic Report to the Committee on the Rights of the Child</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/alternative-report-consideration-regarding-israels-initial-opac-0</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Israel’s initial report on the implementation of the OPAC. It focuses on the use of Palestinian children as human shields and informers through analysis of specific case studies, in which the Palestinian children share their experiences with the Israeli army. Children often report being abused or coerced by the Israeli army.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Initial Alternative Report on the Implementation of the Optional Protocol on Armed Conflict to the Convention on the Rights of the Child</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/initial-alternative-report-implementation-optional-protocol-arme-0</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;The report provides supplementary information on the Serbian Initial Reports on implementation of the OPAC. With the aim of introducing children into the reporting process, a group of children was formed. Following a training, this group organized a survey within 6 focus groups of Belgrade’s primary school children: users of the Drop-In Centre for street children, the Infant, Children, and Youth Protection Centre and the Office for Youths programme of Palilula Municipality.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Briefing from Global Initiative to end all corporal punishment of children-Cameroon</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/briefing-global-initiative-end-all-corporal-punishment-children-55</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Cameroon&#039;s second periodic report on the implementation of the CRC. The Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children submits a briefing to each Pre-sessional Working Group of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. The briefings summarize the legal status of corporal punishment in each of the States to be examined, together with any research evidence of prevalence of corporal punishment.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Briefing from Global Initiative to end all corporal punishment of children-Ecuador</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/briefing-global-initiative-end-all-corporal-punishment-children-56</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Ecuador&#039;s fourth periodic report on the implementation of the CRC. The Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children submits a briefing to each Pre-sessional Working Group of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. The briefings summarize the legal status of corporal punishment in each of the States to be examined, together with any research evidence of prevalence of corporal punishment.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Briefing from Global Initiative to end all corporal punishment of children-Paraguay</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/briefing-global-initiative-end-all-corporal-punishment-children-57</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Paraguay&#039;s third periodic report on the implementation of the CRC. The Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children submits a briefing to each Pre-sessional Working Group of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. The briefings summarize the legal status of corporal punishment in each of the States to be examined, together with any research evidence of prevalence of corporal punishment.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Briefing from Global Initiative to end all corporal punishment of children-Paraguay</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/briefing-global-initiative-end-all-corporal-punishment-children-61</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Paraguay&#039;s third periodic report on the implementation of the CRC. The Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children submits a briefing to each Pre-sessional Working Group of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. The briefings summarize the legal status of corporal punishment in each of the States to be examined, together with any research evidence of prevalence of corporal punishment.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Briefing from Global Initiative to end all corporal punishment of children-Cameroon</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/briefing-global-initiative-end-all-corporal-punishment-children-59</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Cameroon&#039;s second periodic report on the implementation of the CRC. The Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children submits a briefing to each Pre-sessional Working Group of the Committee on the Rights of the Child. The briefings summarize the legal status of corporal punishment in each of the States to be examined, together with any research evidence of prevalence of corporal punishment.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Recommendations to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on OPSC and OPAC- Sierra Leone</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/recommendations-un-committee-rights-child-opsc-and-opac-sierra</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;Annually child helplines receive 11.3 million calls from children and youth needing care and protection. This report provides recommendations on the start-up and scale-up of child helpline in Sierra Leone.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Recommendations to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on OPSC and OPAC- Sierra Leone</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/recommendations-un-committee-rights-child-opsc-and-opac-sierra-0</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;Annually child helplines receive 11.3 million calls from children and youth needing care and protection. This report provides recommendations on the start-up and scale-up of child helpline in Sierra Leone.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Recommendations to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on the OPAC - Sri Lanka</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/recommendations-un-committee-rights-child-opac-sri-lanka-0</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;This report provides supplementary information on Sri Lanka&#039;s initial report on the implementation of the OPAC. Annually child helplines receive 11.3 million calls from children and youth needing care and protection. This report is compiled by CHI and Don Bosco LAMA SARANA and provides recommendations on child helpline in Sri Lanka.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Recommendations to the Committee on the Rights of the Child (OPAC Review) - Tunisian Republic</title>
    <link>http://www.crin.org/en/library/un-regional-documentation/recommendations-committee-rights-child-opac-review-tunisian-0</link>
    <description>&lt;div class=&quot;field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-items&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;field-item even&quot; property=&quot;content:encoded&quot;&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;import import_summary &quot;&gt;&lt;strong class=&quot;import_title&quot;&gt;Summary: &lt;/strong&gt;Annually child helplines receive 11.3 million calls from children and youth needing care and protection. The report provides recommendations on the start-up and scale-up of child helpline in Tunisia. This report is compiled by CHI and member helplines. It recommends that a 3-4 digit, toll free, national helpline be accessible to all children, particularly those marginalized and disadvantaged.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;form-item form-type-item&quot;&gt;
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     <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>UK implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Optional Protocol on Armed Conflict</title>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Submission to UN Committee on the Rights of the Child concerning the Initial UK Report on OPAC</title>
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