Article 23: Children with disabilities

RAPPORT : What Lies Beneath

Louise — Tue, 15 May 2018 12:10:24 +0000

En tant qu'ONG, nous posons-nous assez souvent la question de savoir si ce que nous faisons est bien ce que nous devrions faire ? Notre travail est-il nécessaire, répond-t-il à un besoin ?

Idioma Francés

Discussion paper: A Children’s Rights Approach to Assisted Reproduction

Victor — Tue, 01 May 2018 12:37:32 +0000

This new paper explores three groups of assisted reproductive technologies, each of which has a bearing on the rights of children between birth and age 18.

Idioma Inglés

REPORT: What Lies Beneath

Victor — Wed, 14 Mar 2018 10:07:17 +0000

As NGOs, how often do we question whether what we’re doing is what we ought to be doing? In other words, is our work needed and necessary? Here are CRIN's thoughts on this question.

Idioma Inglés

DISCRIMINATION: CRIN's submission on the draft CRPD General Comment on equality

lratledge — Wed, 03 Jan 2018 15:01:42 +0000

This submission was made in November 2017 to provide comments on the draft general comment of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on equality and non-discrimination. It focuses on the sections of the general comment that address the rights of children with disabilities and the situation of children in humanitarian emergencies. The submission also addressess the institutionalisation of children and immigration detention.

Idioma Inglés

CHILDREN IN INSTITUTIONS: CRIN's submission for the draft General Comment of the CRPD on article 19

jthomas — Wed, 05 Jul 2017 15:01:35 +0000

CRIN's submission on the proposed draft general comment No. 5 by the UN Committee on the rights of persons with disabilities (CRPD), on article 19 of the Convention.

Idioma Inglés

Right of persons with disabilities to equality and non-discrimination: CRIN's submission to the Day of General Discussion of the CRPD

jthomas — Thu, 29 Jun 2017 23:00:00 +0000

This submission focuses on the discrimination faced by children with disabilities and sets out the child specific content we consider it important to be included within the General Comment. It focuses on section III of the outline of the draft General Comment on the interrelation of article 5 with the other articles of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).

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Idioma Inglés

РУМЫНИЯ: Иск НПО, бросившей вызов халатности в государственных интернатах

CRIN — Wed, 10 May 2017 10:26:45 +0000

Оставленный матерью в младенческом возрасте, Валентин Кампеану в конечном итоге умер в румынском доме-интернате. Две НПО подали жалобу в ЕСПЧ с целью привлечь к ответственности Румынию и не допустить подобных случаев в будущем.

Idioma Ruso

ACCESS TO JUSTICE: CRIN's submission for the OHCHR's report on article 13 of the CRPD

lratledge — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:04:39 +0000

This submission focuses on access to justice for children under article 13 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, addressing mechanisms around the world permitting children with disabilities to access remedies for violations of their rights. It also draws on our research on children in institutions to address mechanisms to enforce the rights of children in these facilities.

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Idioma Inglés

ACCESS TO JUSTICE: CRIN's submission for the OHCHR's report on article 13 of the CRPD

lratledge — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:03:06 +0000

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Idioma Inglés

БОЛГАРИЯ: Больше никаких оправданий об отсутствии образования для детей с проблемами психического здоровья

CRIN — Thu, 30 Mar 2017 16:23:38 +0000

Узнав о том, что детям с проблемами психического здоровья систематически отказывают в доступе к образованию в Болгарии, международная НПО подала жалобу в Европейский комитет по социальным правам.

Idioma Ruso

КАЗАХСТАН: Дети из Березовки продолжают страдать от отравления токсическими веществами

CRIN — Thu, 01 Dec 2016 00:00:00 +0000

Коалиция «Дети или нефть» выпустила видеоролик, посвященный второй годовщине массового отравления токсичными выбросами детей казахского поселка Березовка, расположенного рядом с нефтегазоконденсатным месторождением Карачаганак. С тех пор дети продолжают страдать от потери сознания, головных болей, судорог, онемения конечностей и других симптомов серьезного заболевания — токсической энцефалопатии. Именно этот диагноз был поставлен трем детям в Москве.

Idioma Ruso

Mapping the Global Goals for Sustainable Development and the Convention on the Rights of the Child

Robin — Thu, 17 Nov 2016 10:32:15 +0000

It has been recognized widely that all 17 Sustainable Development Goals are relevant for children but how do they correspond to the Convention on the Rights of the Child?

Idioma Inglés

CRIN Submission on mental health and human rights

Robin — Tue, 01 Nov 2016 09:53:02 +0000

This submission is CRIN's contribution to an OHCHR call for input on the issue of mental health and human rights for an upcoming report in 2017. This submission highlights areas of children’s rights in relation to mental health which are not adequately covered by existing human rights mechanisms. These include issues which have specific age-related dimensions, issues that affect children uniquely because of their developmental status, and those that affect specific groups of children.

Idioma Inglés

ROMANIA: The ‘legal black hole’ for children in institutions

Victor — Wed, 20 Jul 2016 14:35:52 +0000

Abandoned by his mother at birth, Valentin Câmpeanu eventually died in a Romanian orphanage. Two NGOs brought a case to the European Court of Human Rights to get accountability for the way he was treated and to help prevent similar abuses.

Idioma Inglés

Rutherford v. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

AhmedHegazi — Mon, 22 Feb 2016 16:39:53 +0000

UNITED KINGDOM

Title:
Rutherford v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Court:
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)

Citation:
[2016] EWCA Civ 29

Date:
27 January 2016

CRC Provisions:
General reference.

Idioma Inglés