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Los daños medioambientales son una amenaza importante para los derechos de la infancia en todo el mundo. Los niños y las niñas exigen que se tomen medidas inmediatas y que se protejan sus derechos. Un medio ambiente limpio, sano y sostenible es un derecho humano en sí mismo y es necesario para que los niños y las niñas disfruten de sus derechos. Esta Observación General explica por qué es necesario tomar medidas urgentes en materia de medio ambiente y clima y qué deben hacer los gobiernos para proteger todos los derechos de la niñez. También deja claro que los gobiernos deben proteger los…
Les atteintes à l'environnement constituent une menace importante pour les droits de l'enfant dans le monde. Les enfants exigent des mesures immédiates et leurs droits doivent être protégés. Un environnement propre, sain et durable est à la fois un droit de l'homme en soi et une condition nécessaire pour que les enfants puissent jouir de leurs droits. Cette Observation générale explique pourquoi il est urgent d'agir en faveur de l'environnement et du climat et ce que les gouvernements doivent faire pour protéger tous les droits des enfants. Elle précise également que les gouvernements doivent…
Background:
The extent and magnitude of the triple planetary crisis, comprising the climate emergency, the collapse of biodiversity and pervasive pollution, is an urgent and systemic threat to children’s rights globally. The efforts of children to draw attention to environmental crises created the motivation and were the momentum behind this general comment. The Committee benefited from the contributions of children at its …
This country care review includes the care-related Concluding Observations adopted by the Committee on the Rights of the Child and the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Committees' recommendations on the issues relevant to children's care are highlighted, as well as other care-related concluding observations, ratification dates, and links to the Universal Periodic Review and Hague Intercountry Adoption Country Profile.
This country care review includes the care-related Concluding Observations adopted by the Committee on the Rights of the Child and the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Committees' recommendations on the issues relevant to children's care are highlighted, as well as other care-related concluding observations, ratification dates, and links to the Universal Periodic Review and Hague Intercountry Adoption Country Profile.
The involvement of professionals in intercountry adoption processes ensures that the standards and guarantees set out by the Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption are met. Involving said professionals, and compensating them for their work, necessitates a certain amount of reasonable and lawful fees for adoption services provided. However, a lack of clarity around what is “reasonable” can lead to the misuse of funds, excessive fees for adoptive parents, and improper financial gains for certain actors (sometimes involving child…
This country care review includes the care related Concluding Observations adopted by the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as part of its examination of Paraguay's initial report adopted by the Committee at its ninth session, as well as other care-related concluding observations, ratification dates, and links to the Universal Periodic Review and Hague Intercountry Adoption Country Profile.