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CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Private life & privacy", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Right to privacy 25. Welcoming the preliminary ban on the use of personal data by companies to develop artificial intelligence systems and recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) on children ’ s rights in relation to the digital environment , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen the existin...
25. Welcoming the preliminary ban on the use of personal data by companies to develop artificial intelligence systems and recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) on children ’ s rights in relation to the digital environment , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen the existing legal framework...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 3da59cc3-6838-4926-9426-8482fa136f19
613a2d6d-9594-45c0-bab1-3fad3c19581f
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Persons living in rural areas", "Educational staff & students", "Media" ]
[ "Cultural rights", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Data collection & research", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information", "Right to education" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.6 - Universal literacy and numeracy", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and...
Access to appropriate information 26. Recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) on children ’ s rights in relation to the digital environment, the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Ensure that regulations about access to information in the digital environment adequately protect children from harmful con...
26. Recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) on children ’ s rights in relation to the digital environment, the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Ensure that regulations about access to information in the digital environment adequately protect children from harmful content and materials; (b) Adopt meas...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 613a2d6d-9594-45c0-bab1-3fad3c19581f
b7012088-3922-457e-9c07-48e4b0711f89
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rule of law & impunity", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", ...
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking ...
Abuse, neglect, sexual abuse and exploitation 27. In the light of its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all forms of violence , t he Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Strengthen the Child Rights Guarantee System to ensure it is operational, independent and efficient i...
27. In the light of its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all forms of violence , the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Strengthen the Child Rights Guarantee System to ensure it is operational, independent and efficient in all regions, states and municipalities; (b) A...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: b7012088-3922-457e-9c07-48e4b0711f89
782f6eda-95d4-458e-9978-48ccd301ace9
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Corporal punishment 28. Recalling its general comment No. 8 (2006) on the right of the child to protection from corporal punishment and other cruel or degrading forms of punishment , the Committee reiterates in previous concluding observations and urges the State Party : (a) To e nforce L aw No. 13.010 of 2014 on the p...
28. Recalling its general comment No. 8 (2006) on the right of the child to protection from corporal punishment and other cruel or degrading forms of punishment , the Committee reiterates in previous concluding observations and urges the State Party : (a) To enforce Law No. 13.010 of 2014 on the prohibition of corporal...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 782f6eda-95d4-458e-9978-48ccd301ace9
46d54bca-2f5e-4031-8c88-a2b706b2125f
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rights related to marriage & family", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Data collection & research", ...
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseas...
Harmful practices 29. Recalling joint general recommendation No. 31 of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women/general comment No. 18 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (2019) on harmful practices , t he Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Review Law No. 13.811 of 2019 to se...
29. Recalling joint general recommendation No. 31 of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women/general comment No. 18 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (2019) on harmful practices , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Review Law No. 13.811 of 2019 to set the minimum legal...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 46d54bca-2f5e-4031-8c88-a2b706b2125f
580297dd-a66f-4684-a186-c86e2315e03e
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Rule of law & impunity", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Data collectio...
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "17.18 - Enhance availability...
Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 30. Recalling its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all forms of violence , the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Enforce the prohibition of torture and ensure that allegations of torture or cruel, ...
30. Recalling its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all forms of violence , the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Enforce the prohibition of torture and ensure that allegations of torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment of children , in particul...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 580297dd-a66f-4684-a186-c86e2315e03e
690d07cf-d235-4962-a460-f710c4f86037
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Support to victims & witnesses", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Recovery and reintegration of child victims 31. Taking note of the information provided by the State Party on integrated care centres, t he Committee recommends that the State Party adopt a comprehensive strategy for the recovery and reintegration of child victims of all forms of violence and ensure that integrated car...
31. Taking note of the information provided by the State Party on integrated care centres, the Committee recommends that the State Party adopt a comprehensive strategy for the recovery and reintegration of child victims of all forms of violence and ensure that integrated care centres are operational in all states and m...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 690d07cf-d235-4962-a460-f710c4f86037
f5a6201b-1b95-4216-904d-37c939048569
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans" ]
[ "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Gang violence 32. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) T o develop comprehensive strategies to effectively tackle gang violence . These strategies should not be limited to penal measures but should also address the social factors and root causes of gang violence and crime related to drugs among adolescents, includi...
32. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) T o develop comprehensive strategies to effectively tackle gang violence . These strategies should not be limited to penal measures but should also address the social factors and root causes of gang violence and crime related to drugs among adolescents, including through pol...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: f5a6201b-1b95-4216-904d-37c939048569
23047304-47cf-46a3-8aeb-811b2b6f224d
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Civil society", "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Legal & institutional reform", "Cooperation & consultation with civil society", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Data collection & research", "Budget & resou...
[ "1.1 - Eradicate extreme poverty", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "3.7 - Universal access to reproductive care, planning and education", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights", "1 - NO POVERTY", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Family environment 33. Welcoming the adoption of the National Care Policy, the “ Growing up in Peace ” Strategy and the draft national plan for family and community coexistence, t he Committee draws the State Party ’ s attention to its statement under article 5 of the Convention and recommends that the State Party: (a)...
33. Welcoming the adoption of the National Care Policy, the “ Growing up in Peace ” Strategy and the draft national plan for family and community coexistence, the Committee draws the State Party ’ s attention to its statement under article 5 of the Convention and recommends that the State Party: (a) Allocate sufficient...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 23047304-47cf-46a3-8aeb-811b2b6f224d
b4cb6e7a-2909-4450-99d8-f0657dea9e06
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Youth & juveniles", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Children: family environment & alternative care", ...
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Children deprived of a family environment 34. Drawing the State Party ’ s attention to the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children, the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Phase out institutionalization and implement , without delay, a strategy and action plan for deinstitutionalization in all state...
34. Drawing the State Party ’ s attention to the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Phase out institutionalization and implement , without delay, a strategy and action plan for deinstitutionalization in all states and municipalities ; (b) Complete without...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: b4cb6e7a-2909-4450-99d8-f0657dea9e06
8c63e959-689a-4640-84af-db32b5a54823
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Adoption 35. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that the best interests of the child are the paramount consideration in adoption procedures for children of all ages and that the right of adoptive children to know their biological parents is effectively enforced ; (b) Adopt measures to end the dis...
35. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that the best interests of the child are the paramount consideration in adoption procedures for children of all ages and that the right of adoptive children to know their biological parents is effectively enforced ; (b) Adopt measures to end the disparities ...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 8c63e959-689a-4640-84af-db32b5a54823
42eeab70-c280-4ce9-8c2f-c4343687b380
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Persons with disabilities: independence, inclusion", "Data collection & research"...
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WE...
F.Children with disabilities (art. 23) 36. R ecalling its general comment No. 9 (2006) on the rights of children with disabilities, the Committee urges the State Party to adopt a human rights-based approach to disabilities and: (a) To effectively implement the National Policy of Comprehensive Healthcare for Persons wit...
36. Recalling its general comment No. 9 (2006) on the rights of children with disabilities, the Committee urges the State Party to adopt a human rights-based approach to disabilities and: (a) To effectively implement the National Policy of Comprehensive Healthcare for Persons with Disabilities and the National Plan for...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 42eeab70-c280-4ce9-8c2f-c4343687b380
7e3d4ee2-5989-43a6-aef5-58cbc42579d0
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent" ]
[ "Cultural rights", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Data collection & research", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "3.2 - End all preventable deaths under 5 years of age", "3.1 - Reduce maternal mortality", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliabl...
Health and health services 37. Recalling its general comment No. 15 (2013) on the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health , the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Further increase the human, technical and financial resources to the Unified Health System and its heal...
37. Recalling its general comment No. 15 (2013) on the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health , the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Further increase the human, technical and financial resources to the Unified Health System and its healthcare programmes and servi...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 7e3d4ee2-5989-43a6-aef5-58cbc42579d0
b1dd34f3-1180-48a7-badf-7d6c198e3011
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING",...
Mental health 38. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop a national plan on child and adolescent mental health; (b) Urgently adopt measures to address the long-term consequences caused by discrimination and lethal violence on the mental health of Afro-Brazilian children; (c) Effectively implement th...
38. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop a national plan on child and adolescent mental health; (b) Urgently adopt measures to address the long-term consequences caused by discrimination and lethal violence on the mental health of Afro-Brazilian children; (c) Effectively implement the National Pol...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: b1dd34f3-1180-48a7-badf-7d6c198e3011
9f84a1f1-fe52-4f35-b1d4-198a871b8527
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Concerns/Observations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Data collection & research", "Sexual & reproductive health and rights" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "3.7 - Universal access to reproductive care, planning and education", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "17.18 - Enhan...
Adolescent health 39.The Committee is concerned about the high rate of child pregnancies, owing to a pattern of forced pregnancies, in the absence of a national policy on sexual and reproductive rights and sexual and reproductive education. The Committee is further concerned about the criminalization of girls seeking a...
39. The Committee is concerned about the high rate of child pregnancies, owing to a pattern of forced pregnancies, in the absence of a national policy on sexual and reproductive rights and sexual and reproductive education. The Committee is further concerned about the criminalization of girls seeking abortion and de fa...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 9f84a1f1-fe52-4f35-b1d4-198a871b8527
14397c55-b2b3-48c0-ba19-7b234b170b87
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Medical staff / health professionals", "Youth & juveniles", "Persons living in rural areas", "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Legal & institutional reform", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Racial discrimination", ...
[ "3.3 - Fight communicable diseases", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "16.1 - Reduce violen...
Adolescent health 40. Recalling its general comment No. 4 (2003) on adolescent health and development in the context of the Convention and general comment No. 20 (2016) on the implementation of the rights of the child during adolescence , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt a comprehensive sexual a...
40. Recalling its general comment No. 4 (2003) on adolescent health and development in the context of the Convention and general comment No. 20 (2016) on the implementation of the rights of the child during adolescence , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt a comprehensive sexual and reproductive he...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 14397c55-b2b3-48c0-ba19-7b234b170b87
68544e12-341b-4dea-adaa-ccf609d9b883
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "People of African Descent", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "3.5 - Prevent and treat substance abuse", "3.4 - Reduce mort...
Drug and other substance abuse 41. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure the effective implementation of the National Strategy for Access to Rights in Drug Policy for Black and Periphery Population; (b) Enforce the prohibition of the placement of children in therapeutic communities, in compliance wi...
41. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure the effective implementation of the National Strategy for Access to Rights in Drug Policy for Black and Periphery Population; (b) Enforce the prohibition of the placement of children in therapeutic communities, in compliance with resolution No. 249 of 2024 o...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 68544e12-341b-4dea-adaa-ccf609d9b883
a6d3a991-f32a-4e5f-a89e-fd6c383f1c92
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living with HIV/AIDS", "Children" ]
[ "Right to health", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "3.3 - Fight communicable diseases", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
HIV/AIDS 42. Recalling its general comment No. 3 (2003) on HIV/AIDS and the rights of the child , t he Committee reiterates its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party take the measures necessary for their effective implementation.
42. Recalling its general comment No. 3 (2003) on HIV/AIDS and the rights of the child , the Committee reiterates its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party take the measures necessary for their effective implementation.
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[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Persons living in rural areas", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Right to food", "Data collection & research", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "2.2 - End all forms of malnutrition", "3 - GOO...
Nutrition 43. Welcoming the progress in the reduction of food insecurity, t he Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Systematically collect data on food security and nutrition of children in order to formulate and review policies to ensure they respond to children ’ s needs; (b) Step up its efforts for the eff...
43. Welcoming the progress in the reduction of food insecurity, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Systematically collect data on food security and nutrition of children in order to formulate and review policies to ensure they respond to children ’ s needs; (b) Step up its efforts for the effective impl...
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2025-06-13
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Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Medical staff / health professionals", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)" ]
[ "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Right to health", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Intersex children 44. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that intersex children are not subjected to unnecessary medical or surgical treatment, in line with the rights of the child to bodily integrity, autonomy and self-determination; (b) Provide social, medical and psychological services, as wel...
44. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that intersex children are not subjected to unnecessary medical or surgical treatment, in line with the rights of the child to bodily integrity, autonomy and self-determination; (b) Provide social, medical and psychological services, as well as adequate coun...
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2025-06-13
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Concerns/Observations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Right to health", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "1.1 - Eradicate extreme poverty", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "1 - NO POVERTY", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
H.Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 45.While noting that the State Party is an upper-middle-income country, the Committee is deeply concerned about the contrasting persistence of poverty and extreme poverty that systematically and mainly affects Afro-Brazilian, Quilombola and Indigenous children and ...
45. While noting that the State Party is an upper-middle-income country, the Committee is deeply concerned about the contrasting persistence of poverty and extreme poverty that systematically and mainly affects Afro-Brazilian, Quilombola and Indigenous children and children living in rural and peripherical urban areas,...
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be40fe98-8cb4-4749-8368-759402374c02
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2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Right to social security", "Safe drinking water & sanitation", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "1.1 - Eradicate extreme poverty", "6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water", "1 - NO POVERTY", "10 - REDU...
H.Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 46. T he Committee urges the State Party: (a) To take the measures necessary for reducing inequalities and eradicating child poverty and extreme poverty, primarily regarding Afro-Brazilian, Quilombola and Indigenous children, and in particular in the northern regio...
46. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To take the measures necessary for reducing inequalities and eradicating child poverty and extreme poverty, primarily regarding Afro-Brazilian, Quilombola and Indigenous children, and in particular in the northern regions and in rural and urban peripherical areas; (b) To mai...
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2025-06-13
2,025
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[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Vulnerable persons/groups", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Human rights & the environment", "Right to health", "Human rights & climate change" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS...
The impact of environmental degradation and climate change 47.The Committee is deeply concerned about: (a)The adverse impact of environment degradation, including the deforestation of the Amazon and Cerrado biomes, despite recent progress; (b)The impact of climate change on children’s rights, mostly affecting children ...
47. The Committee is deeply concerned about: (a) The adverse impact of environment degradation, including the deforestation of the Amazon and Cerrado biomes, despite recent progress; (b) The impact of climate change on children’s rights, mostly affecting children living in rural andperipherical urban areas, river-dwell...
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e77fafb8-030c-4d71-be18-4efc666a90d6
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2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Educational staff & students", "Vulnerable persons/groups", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Business & Human Rights", "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Human...
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "12 - RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION", "13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and...
The impact of environmental degradation and climate change 48. Recalling its general comment No. 26 (2023) on children ’ s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change , and taking note of the environmental protection legislation of the State Party, the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To i nc...
48. Recalling its general comment No. 26 (2023) on children ’ s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change , and taking note of the environmental protection legislation of the State Party, the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To increase its efforts to address environmental degradation, such...
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132100b2-a8e3-4dea-bde8-1190a8a660ef
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2025-06-13
2,025
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[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Indigenous peoples", "Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers", "People of African Descent", "Educational staff & students", "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Cultural rights", "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Right to education", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation...
[ "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "17.18 - Enhance ...
Education: aims and coverage 49. T he Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt the new National Education Plan 2024–2034 and ensure sufficient human, technical and financial resources for its effective implementation; (b) Ensure that all girls and boys , particularly Afro-Brazilian, Quilombola and Indigenou...
49. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt the new National Education Plan 2024–2034 and ensure sufficient human, technical and financial resources for its effective implementation; (b) Ensure that all girls and boys , particularly Afro-Brazilian, Quilombola and Indigenous children, complete free, equ...
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2025-06-13
2,025
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[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Military personnel" ]
[ "Data collection & research", "Right to education" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Demilitarization of education 50. Welcoming the adoption of Decree No. 11 . 611 of 2023 to reverse and prohibit the militarization of public schools, the Committee recommends that the State Party adopt the measures necessary for its implementation in all states and municipalities.
50. Welcoming the adoption of Decree No. 11 . 611 of 2023 to reverse and prohibit the militarization of public schools, the Committee recommends that the State Party adopt the measures necessary for its implementation in all states and municipalities.
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12040d1c-3c37-43ef-b41f-a53cfa250541
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2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Persons living in rural areas" ]
[ "Data collection & research", "Safe drinking water & sanitation", "Right to education" ]
[ "6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene", "6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Quality of education 51. The Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt urgent measures to equip all schools, in all states and municipalities, with water and sanitation services; (b) Ensure that private schools are integrated in to the national education syste...
51. The Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt urgent measures to equip all schools, in all states and municipalities, with water and sanitation services; (b) Ensure that private schools are integrated in to the national education system and subject to the ...
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bb3f4483-3ada-4eea-9a3c-5606c3fa3113
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2025-06-13
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Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Data collection & research", "Right to education" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Inclusive education 52. The Committee recommends that the State Party s trengthen the National Policy on Special Education from the Perspective of Inclusive Education .
52. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen the National Policy on Special Education from the Perspective of Inclusive Education .
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bb8baa76-d0f8-4005-a44d-d28c782f9d77
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2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Right to education" ]
[ "4.3 - Equal access to affordable technical, vocational and higher education", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Vocational training and guidance 53. T he Committee recommends that the State Party review the 2016 New High School Reform and, on that basis, develop and promote the highest qua lity vocational training in both the private and public sectors to enhance the skills of children and adolescents , especially those who drop...
53. The Committee recommends that the State Party review the 2016 New High School Reform and, on that basis, develop and promote the highest quality vocational training in both the private and public sectors to enhance the skills of children and adolescents , especially those who drop out of school .
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2025-06-13
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[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Migrants", "Stateless persons", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Data collection & research", "Right to education" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environm...
Asylum-seeking, refugee and migrant children 54. Recalling the joint general comments No. 3 and No. 4 of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families/No. 22 and No. 23 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (2017) on the human rights of children in the context ...
54. Recalling the joint general comments No. 3 and No. 4 of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families/No. 22 and No. 23 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (2017) on the human rights of children in the context of international migration , the Committee re...
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6e341428-9c24-4aa1-9964-ac8f9ae0ff0f
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2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Indigenous peoples", "Internally displaced persons" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Data collection & research", "Land & property rights", "Budg...
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "1 - NO POVERTY", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "2 - ZERO HUNGER", "2.3 - Double ...
Indigenous and Quilombola children 55. Welcoming the progress made in the demarcation of Indigenous peoples ’ and Quilombola land and territories, the adoption of the Action Plan for the National Agenda of Quilombola Titling and the creation of the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples, the Committee recalls its general comme...
55. Welcoming the progress made in the demarcation of Indigenous peoples ’ and Quilombola land and territories, the adoption of the Action Plan for the National Agenda of Quilombola Titling and the creation of the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 11 (2009) on indigenous chil...
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17c7e8de-1334-4a58-88c0-43176bd816b8
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2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Persons living in rural areas", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Racial discrimination", "Data collection & research", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Afro-Brazilian children 56. The Committee urges the State Party to provide sufficient human, technical and financial resources to the Ministry of Racial Equality to address, as a matter of priority, the root causes of racial discrimination, poverty and structural violence and their immediate and adverse consequences af...
56. The Committee urges the State Party to provide sufficient human, technical and financial resources to the Ministry of Racial Equality to address, as a matter of priority, the root causes of racial discrimination, poverty and structural violence and their immediate and adverse consequences affecting Afro-Brazilian c...
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187bd21a-94c6-4517-b231-9ac34b97fd59
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2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Human rights & the environment", "Right to health", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and c...
Economic exploitation, including child labour 57. Welcoming the project to establish a specialized unit on child labour, t he Committee reiterates its concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) D evelop and adopt the fourth National Plan for the Eradication of Child Labour in consultation with aff...
57. Welcoming the project to establish a specialized unit on child labour, the Committee reiterates its concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop and adopt the fourth National Plan for the Eradication of Child Labour in consultation with affected children ; (b) Adopt measures to address t...
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e5f06e10-a72e-4d22-821e-00eb40ce0738
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2025-06-13
2,025
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[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Data collection & research", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to informati...
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Children in street situations 58. Taking note of the information provided by the State Party about the National Policy for People Living in Street Situations and its Plan of Action , and recalling its general comment No. 21 (2017) on children in street situations , the Committee recommends that the State Party adopt a ...
58. Taking note of the information provided by the State Party about the National Policy for People Living in Street Situations and its Plan of Action , and recalling its general comment No. 21 (2017) on children in street situations , the Committee recommends that the State Party adopt a data - collection system for c...
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18390240-fccf-4f8c-92c4-d9a2fabb0340
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2025-06-13
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Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Indigenous peoples", "Migrants", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rule of law & impunity", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Children: definition; general principles; protection" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", ...
Trafficking 59. T he Committee reiterates its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt culturally and gender-sensitive measures for the protection of children and adolescents , particularly Afro-Brazilian, Quilombola and Indigenous children, migrant children and transgender childr...
59. The Committee reiterates its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt culturally and gender-sensitive measures for the protection of children and adolescents , particularly Afro-Brazilian, Quilombola and Indigenous children, migrant children and transgender children; (b) Ensur...
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aaaa4e8b-9bab-4fa7-b13c-c49dfee3e28d
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2025-06-13
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[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Equality & non-discrimination", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Death penalty", "Right to life", "Racial discrimination", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Data collection & research", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimi...
Administration of child justice 60.While noting the progress in reducing overcrowding in socioeducative centres, the Committee is deeply concerned about: (a)The regressive legislative initiatives on the age of criminal liability and duration of penalties; (b)The limited number of specialized courts for children’s cases...
60. While noting the progress in reducing overcrowding in socioeducative centres, the Committee is deeply concerned about: (a) The regressive legislative initiatives on the age of criminal liability and duration of penalties; (b) The limited number of specialized courts for children’s cases; (c) Insufficient access to ...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: aaaa4e8b-9bab-4fa7-b13c-c49dfee3e28d
e251c462-27bc-46cd-a22e-57a8783b7156
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Rule of law & impunity", "Children: juvenile justice", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Racial discrimination", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", ...
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food", "6.2 - End open defecation and provide access t...
Administration of child justice 61. Recalling its general comment No. 24 (2019) on children ’ s rights in the child justice system , the Committee urges the State Party to bring its child justice system fully into line with the Convention and other relevant standards. In particular, the Committee urges the State Party ...
61. Recalling its general comment No. 24 (2019) on children ’ s rights in the child justice system , the Committee urges the State Party to bring its child justice system fully into line with the Convention and other relevant standards. In particular, the Committee urges the State Party : (a) To discontinue all legisla...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: e251c462-27bc-46cd-a22e-57a8783b7156
f00a85e2-6554-4a30-a705-093c3a09539a
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons affected by armed conflict", "Military personnel" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "International criminal & humanitarian law (including crimes against humanity, war crimes, genoc...
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Children in armed conflict, including implementation of the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict 62. The Committee regrets the lack of information on the implementation of its concluding observations on the State Party ’ s report submitted under article 8 (1) of the Optional Protocol. Reca...
62. The Committee regrets the lack of information on the implementation of its concluding observations on the State Party ’ s report submitted under article 8 (1) of the Optional Protocol. Recalling its previous concluding observations on the report of the State Party submitted under article 8 of the Optional Protocol,...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: f00a85e2-6554-4a30-a705-093c3a09539a
2267a301-4640-47c2-96e5-ba5617ca7265
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Migrants" ]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
L.Ratification of international human rights instruments 63. The Committee recommends that the State Party, to further strengthen the fulfilment of children ’ s rights, consider ratifying the following core human rights instruments: (a) The International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers...
63. The Committee recommends that the State Party, to further strengthen the fulfilment of children ’ s rights, consider ratifying the following core human rights instruments: (a) The International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families; (b) The Optional Protocol...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 2267a301-4640-47c2-96e5-ba5617ca7265
cc9099c4-e43c-4282-8e52-8041011cf8b1
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Cooperation with international organizations" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
M.Cooperation with regional bodies 64. The Committee recommends that the State Party cooperate with the Organization of American States on the implementation of the Convention and other human rights instruments, both in the State Party and in other States members of the Organization of American States.
64. The Committee recommends that the State Party cooperate with the Organization of American States on the implementation of the Convention and other human rights instruments, both in the State Party and in other States members of the Organization of American States.
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: cc9099c4-e43c-4282-8e52-8041011cf8b1
6f17e0b0-f76b-4fba-8d66-67a1b5f51a45
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Vulnerable persons/groups" ]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
A.Follow-up and dissemination 65. The Committee recommends that the State Party take all appropriate measures to ensure that the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations are fully implemented and that a child-friendly version is disseminated to, and made widely accessible for, children, includin...
65. The Committee recommends that the State Party take all appropriate measures to ensure that the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations are fully implemented and that a child-friendly version is disseminated to, and made widely accessible for, children, including those in the most disadvanta...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 6f17e0b0-f76b-4fba-8d66-67a1b5f51a45
1a6289b2-eb86-4ef3-9dc1-ae94d9cc85fb
CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7
CRC
2025-06-13
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Brazil" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Civil society", "Children" ]
[ "National Mechanisms for Implementation, Reporting and Follow-up (NMIRF)", "Cooperation & consultation with civil society", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
B.National mechanism for reporting and follow-up 66. The Committee recommends that the State Party establish a standing government structure and ensure that it has the mandate and adequate human, technical and financial resources to coordinate and engage with, and prepare reports to, international and regional human ri...
66. The Committee recommends that the State Party establish a standing government structure and ensure that it has the mandate and adequate human, technical and financial resources to coordinate and engage with, and prepare reports to, international and regional human rights mechanisms and to coordinate and track natio...
CRC | Brazil | CRC/C/BRA/CO/5-7 | 2025 | DocumentId: ea246edc-07d3-41f5-a709-e8a9a10d0d0e | AnnotationId: 1a6289b2-eb86-4ef3-9dc1-ae94d9cc85fb
db0e0f4e-af75-4723-95a2-2fef8769d3bd
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human rights & the environment", "Right to health", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Human rights & climate change", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "13 - CLIMATE ACTION", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportuni...
III. Main areas of concern and recommendations 4.The Committee reminds the State party of the indivisibility and interdependence of all the rights enshrined in the Convention and emphasizes the importance of all the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations. The Committee would like to draw the S...
4. The Committee reminds the State party of the indivisibility and interdependence of all the rights enshrined in the Convention and emphasizes the importance of all the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations. The Committee would like to draw the State party’s attention to the recommendations ...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: db0e0f4e-af75-4723-95a2-2fef8769d3bd
bbb50648-2332-45bf-b7ff-6ab7e25c56a2
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote", "2030 Agenda & other voluntary commitments" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere" ]
III. Main areas of concern and recommendations 5. The Committee recommends that the State party ensure the realization of children ’ s rights in accordance with the Convention, the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict and the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution an...
5. The Committee recommends that the State party ensure the realization of children ’ s rights in accordance with the Convention, the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict and the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, throughout the process of ...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: bbb50648-2332-45bf-b7ff-6ab7e25c56a2
0bdf7a8c-4145-412c-8e22-54141639f7c3
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Children: juvenile justice", "Legal & institutional reform", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Legislation 6. Noting with concern the delay in approving the update of the Code on Children and Adolescents, and the various legislative initiatives contrary to the Convention, in particular those related to juvenile justice, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Expedite the process of adoption of legisl...
6. Noting with concern the delay in approving the update of the Code on Children and Adolescents, and the various legislative initiatives contrary to the Convention, in particular those related to juvenile justice, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Expedite the process of adoption of legislation to upd...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 0bdf7a8c-4145-412c-8e22-54141639f7c3
2300e8e9-01d2-49e0-91c0-db6a2c666ace
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Comprehensive policy and strategy 7. The Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State party complete and adopt a national plan for the protection of children and adolescents for the period up to 2030, ensuring that it encompasses all areas covered by the Convention and that suffi...
7. The Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and recommends that the State party complete and adopt a national plan for the protection of children and adolescents for the period up to 2030, ensuring that it encompasses all areas covered by the Convention and that sufficient human, technical and financi...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 2300e8e9-01d2-49e0-91c0-db6a2c666ace
7553b2e8-cfcb-4e77-a289-7f8ed4f78151
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "National Mechanisms for Implementation, Reporting and Follow-up (NMIRF)", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Coordination 8. The Committee urges the State party to establish an appropriate body at a high interministerial level with a clear mandate and sufficient authority to coordinate all activities related to the implementation of the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto, at the cross-sectoral, national, regional a...
8. The Committee urges the State party to establish an appropriate body at a high interministerial level with a clear mandate and sufficient authority to coordinate all activities related to the implementation of the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto, at the cross-sectoral, national, regional and local leve...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 7553b2e8-cfcb-4e77-a289-7f8ed4f78151
3e7d3a60-c180-479b-83f1-1b22e8215d81
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Vulnerable persons/groups" ]
[ "Economic policy and foreign debt", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
Allocation of resources 9. Recalling its general comment No. 19 (2016) on public budgeting for the realization of children ’ s rights and its previous recommendations, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Increase the allocation of resources for ensuring children ’ s rights, in particular the rights of th...
9. Recalling its general comment No. 19 (2016) on public budgeting for the realization of children ’ s rights and its previous recommendations, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Increase the allocation of resources for ensuring children ’ s rights, in particular the rights of those who are in a specifi...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 3e7d3a60-c180-479b-83f1-1b22e8215d81
d047bb77-47dc-4310-b937-fd5fb043d99b
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Support to victims & witnesses", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Data collection 10. Recalling its general comment No. 5 (2003) on general measures of implementation of the Convention, the Committee recommends that, with a view to facilitating analysis of the situation of children, the State party strengthen its data ‑ collection system and ensure that it encompasses all the rights ...
10. Recalling its general comment No. 5 (2003) on general measures of implementation of the Convention, the Committee recommends that, with a view to facilitating analysis of the situation of children, the State party strengthen its data ‐ collection system and ensure that it encompasses all the rights covered by the C...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: d047bb77-47dc-4310-b937-fd5fb043d99b
7613d674-dd06-44b4-979e-4cfdd3b69a24
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Access to justice & remedy", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Sexual & gender-b...
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Access to justice and remedies 11. The Committee recommends that the State party : (a) Ensure that all children have access to: (i) confidential, child-friendly and independent complaint mechanisms in schools, foster care systems, alternative care settings and centres of deprivation of liberty for reporting all forms o...
11. The Committee recommends that the State party : (a) Ensure that all children have access to: (i) confidential, child-friendly and independent complaint mechanisms in schools, foster care systems, alternative care settings and centres of deprivation of liberty for reporting all forms of violence, abuse and discrimin...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 7613d674-dd06-44b4-979e-4cfdd3b69a24
a0df765c-9fcb-46de-b2ba-96ad0949a16d
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Data collection & research", "National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Independent monitoring 12. While welcoming the establishment of a mechanism for the promotion and protection of children ’ s rights within the Office of the Ombudsperson, the Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its capacities, with sufficient human, technical and financial resources, to receive, invest...
12. While welcoming the establishment of a mechanism for the promotion and protection of children ’ s rights within the Office of the Ombudsperson, the Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its capacities, with sufficient human, technical and financial resources, to receive, investigate and address compl...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: a0df765c-9fcb-46de-b2ba-96ad0949a16d
3fb22988-f6ea-4bb7-8eca-d5c3dc951ffd
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Civil society", "Children", "Media" ]
[ "Cooperation & consultation with civil society", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship" ]
Dissemination of the Convention and awareness-raising 13. The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its awareness ‑ raising programmes, including campaigns, in cooperation with civil society organizations, to ensure that the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto are widely known by the general pu...
13. The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its awareness ‐ raising programmes, including campaigns, in cooperation with civil society organizations, to ensure that the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto are widely known by the general public, including children, families, caregivers, public...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 3fb22988-f6ea-4bb7-8eca-d5c3dc951ffd
b14af74b-524a-4316-ba34-0d366d49c981
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists", "Civil society", "Children" ]
[ "Cooperation & consultation with civil society", "Children: definition; general principles; protection" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "13 - CLIMATE ACTION" ]
Cooperation with civil society 14. The Committee urges the State party: (a) To adopt concrete measures for the protection of human rights and environmental defenders, including human rights defenders working on children ’ s rights; (b) To condemn the stigmatization of and threats and attacks against human rights and en...
14. The Committee urges the State party: (a) To adopt concrete measures for the protection of human rights and environmental defenders, including human rights defenders working on children ’ s rights; (b) To condemn the stigmatization of and threats and attacks against human rights and environmental defenders, with pri...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: b14af74b-524a-4316-ba34-0d366d49c981
61f4c250-5af0-47d9-8c47-09ed18d4e3b2
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples" ]
[ "Business & Human Rights", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Human rights & the environment", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "12 - RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION", "12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies" ]
Children’s rights and the business sector 15. Recalling its general comment No. 16 (2013) on State obligations regarding the impact of the business sector on children ’ s rights, the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights , endorsed by the Human Rights Council in 2011, and its previous recommendations, the Com...
15. Recalling its general comment No. 16 (2013) on State obligations regarding the impact of the business sector on children ’ s rights, the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights , endorsed by the Human Rights Council in 2011, and its previous recommendations, the Committee further recommends that the State p...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 61f4c250-5af0-47d9-8c47-09ed18d4e3b2
68c2b08d-fbda-4137-bf6c-65d47b1dfd7a
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Access to justice & remedy", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end...
Non-discrimination 16.The Committee is deeply concerned about the pervasive structural discrimination against children based on their ethnic origin or gender and in particular: (a)Unequal access to basic services for Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian and Montubio children, especially those living in rural and border areas; (...
16. The Committee is deeply concerned about the pervasive structural discrimination against children based on their ethnic origin or gender and in particular: (a) Unequal access to basic services for Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian and Montubio children, especially those living in rural and border areas; (b) Girls being su...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 68c2b08d-fbda-4137-bf6c-65d47b1dfd7a
1f6f4f71-0059-4ea5-a8cd-043d351112b8
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Migrants", "People of African Descent", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Vulnerable persons/groups", "Wome...
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Right to food", "Right to education" ]
[ "2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "2.2 - End all forms of malnutrition", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Non-discrimination 17. The Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and urges the State party: (a) To adopt special measures aimed at eliminating the disparities in children ’ s access to food, education and health services, in particular those affecting Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian and Montubio children, ...
17. The Committee recalls its previous concluding observations and urges the State party: (a) To adopt special measures aimed at eliminating the disparities in children ’ s access to food, education and health services, in particular those affecting Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian and Montubio children, children with disab...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 1f6f4f71-0059-4ea5-a8cd-043d351112b8
818747cb-9e8f-4b2e-abd2-6d3fa9fe941e
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2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
Best interests of the child 18. Recalling its general comment No. 14 (2013) on the right of the child to have his or her best interests taken as a primary consideration, and recalling its previous concluding observations, the Committee recommends that the State party ensure that the right of children to have their best...
18. Recalling its general comment No. 14 (2013) on the right of the child to have his or her best interests taken as a primary consideration, and recalling its previous concluding observations, the Committee recommends that the State party ensure that the right of children to have their best interests taken as a primar...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 818747cb-9e8f-4b2e-abd2-6d3fa9fe941e
ff9c4fe5-4eda-47bb-b224-0794e86d196b
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Military personnel" ]
[ "Rule of law & impunity", "Children: juvenile justice", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Right to life", "Access to justice & remedy", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Right to life, survival and development 19. The Committee is seriously concerned about the increasing rates of violent homicides of children and child disappearances and urges the State party: (a) To address deaths of children, in particular in areas of military operations, ensure that those accountable are properly in...
19. The Committee is seriously concerned about the increasing rates of violent homicides of children and child disappearances and urges the State party: (a) To address deaths of children, in particular in areas of military operations, ensure that those accountable are properly investigated, prosecuted and brought to ju...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: ff9c4fe5-4eda-47bb-b224-0794e86d196b
3a623ce9-9a8d-4df6-9e82-185944064d4c
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making" ]
Respect for the views of the child 20. Recalling its general comment No. 12 (2009) on the right of the child to be heard, the Committee recommends that the State party : (a) Explicitly codify the right of children to be heard in all legal and administrative proceedings that affect them, and ensure the effective impleme...
20. Recalling its general comment No. 12 (2009) on the right of the child to be heard, the Committee recommends that the State party : (a) Explicitly codify the right of children to be heard in all legal and administrative proceedings that affect them, and ensure the effective implementation of existing protocols for t...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 3a623ce9-9a8d-4df6-9e82-185944064d4c
ecebae43-44c4-417b-9aae-058b955a1550
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living in rural areas" ]
[ "Rights related to name, identity & nationality", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration" ]
Birth registration 21. While noting the establishment of mobile units to ensure birth registration, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To adopt an action plan to achieve universal birth registration in rural, coastal and border areas, with an emphasis on the Provinces of Guayas, Manabí and Esmeraldas; (b) To cond...
21. While noting the establishment of mobile units to ensure birth registration, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To adopt an action plan to achieve universal birth registration in rural, coastal and border areas, with an emphasis on the Provinces of Guayas, Manabí and Esmeraldas; (b) To conduct a thorough asse...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: ecebae43-44c4-417b-9aae-058b955a1550
bb98e475-ed22-4fad-af26-1a6e45e6a523
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2025-02-12
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[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[]
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Right to identity 22. Recalling its previous recommendation, the Committee urges the State party to prevent arbitrary modification of children ’ s names.
22. Recalling its previous recommendation, the Committee urges the State party to prevent arbitrary modification of children ’ s names.
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: bb98e475-ed22-4fad-af26-1a6e45e6a523
6b05dbdf-6240-4415-99bd-571b8bf2cad4
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists", "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Indigenous peoples", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rule of law & impunity", "Freedom of association", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Raci...
[ "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Freedom of expression and freedom of association and peaceful assembly 23. Recalling its previous recommendations, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To prevent the arbitrary restrictions of the freedom of peaceful assembly, and disproportionate use of force, including by ensuring the expeditious adoption of the ...
23. Recalling its previous recommendations, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To prevent the arbitrary restrictions of the freedom of peaceful assembly, and disproportionate use of force, including by ensuring the expeditious adoption of the National Police instructions on the situation of children and adolescen...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 6b05dbdf-6240-4415-99bd-571b8bf2cad4
d87c3ec3-b629-4708-af53-84fe20e23304
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Budget & resources (for human rights ...
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.6 - Universal literacy and numeracy", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "9.c - Universal access to information and communications technology" ]
Access to appropriate information 24. Recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) on children ’ s rights in relation to the digital environment, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Adopt legislative measures that provide relevant administrative entities with sufficient human, technical and financial reso...
24. Recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) on children ’ s rights in relation to the digital environment, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Adopt legislative measures that provide relevant administrative entities with sufficient human, technical and financial resources for the protection of childr...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: d87c3ec3-b629-4708-af53-84fe20e23304
c01954a2-7ae1-4c4a-a25e-c4318b1f1f1a
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Rule of law & impunity", "Legal & institutional reform", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "...
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Abuse, neglect, sexual abuse and exploitation 25.While noting the National Plan for the Prevention of Violence against Children and Adolescents and the Promotion of Positive Parenting of 2018, the National Policy on Coexistence at School of 2021 and the amended Organic Act on Intercultural Education, theCommittee remai...
25. While noting the National Plan for the Prevention of Violence against Children and Adolescents and the Promotion of Positive Parenting of 2018, the National Policy on Coexistence at School of 2021 and the amended Organic Act on Intercultural Education, theCommittee remains seriously concerned about: (a) The lack of...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: c01954a2-7ae1-4c4a-a25e-c4318b1f1f1a
3db5d335-ee37-45cc-8795-1d0183b10455
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children", "Medical staff / health professionals", "Youth & juveniles", "Persons living in rural areas", "Educational staff & students", "Vulnerable persons/groups", "Women & girl...
[ "Violence against women", "Rule of law & impunity", "Legal & institutional reform", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Right to life", "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / impleme...
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent ins...
Abuse, neglect, sexual abuse and exploitation 26. With reference to its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all forms of violence, t he Committee urges the State party: (a) To reinforce the implementation of policies and plans for the prevention and combating of all forms of violence...
26. With reference to its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all forms of violence, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To reinforce the implementation of policies and plans for the prevention and combating of all forms of violence against children , addressing their root cause...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 3db5d335-ee37-45cc-8795-1d0183b10455
0159fb2b-e51f-4921-88e1-34a8c12d55c5
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools" ]
Corporal punishment 27. Recalling its previous recommendations and its general comment No. 8 (2006) on the right of the child to protection from corporal punishment and other cruel or degrading forms of punishment, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To ensure that, once adopted, the updated Code on Children and A...
27. Recalling its previous recommendations and its general comment No. 8 (2006) on the right of the child to protection from corporal punishment and other cruel or degrading forms of punishment, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To ensure that, once adopted, the updated Code on Children and Adolescents prohibits...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 0159fb2b-e51f-4921-88e1-34a8c12d55c5
e425dfb6-c83d-4257-bbe9-62e49760db5b
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rights related to marriage & family", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Rig...
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Harmful practices 28. While noting the information provided by the State party about the amendment in 2015 of article 83 of the Civil Code, setting the minimum age for marriage at 18 years, and article 222 of the Civil Code, which requires unmarried persons living in unions to be at least 18 years old, the Committee is...
28. While noting the information provided by the State party about the amendment in 2015 of article 83 of the Civil Code, setting the minimum age for marriage at 18 years, and article 222 of the Civil Code, which requires unmarried persons living in unions to be at least 18 years old, the Committee is concerned about t...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: e425dfb6-c83d-4257-bbe9-62e49760db5b
ceb82eb0-cfed-4feb-9896-7f0f7573adbf
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Persons affected by armed conflict", "Military personnel" ]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Data collection & research", "...
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundame...
Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 29. Concerned about allegations of arbitrary detention, torture, ill-treatment and enforced disappearance in the context of the declaration of the state of emergency recognizing the existence of an “ internal armed conflict ” , and r ecalling its gen...
29. Concerned about allegations of arbitrary detention, torture, ill-treatment and enforced disappearance in the context of the declaration of the state of emergency recognizing the existence of an “ internal armed conflict ” , and recalling its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from al...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: ceb82eb0-cfed-4feb-9896-7f0f7573adbf
b0630c69-128b-4372-8a0b-1dea39939c1b
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Rule of law & impunity", "Rights related to marriage & family", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "C...
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography 30. The Committee regrets the lack of information on the implementation of its concluding observations on the initial report of the State party submitted under article 12 of the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitut...
30. The Committee regrets the lack of information on the implementation of its concluding observations on the initial report of the State party submitted under article 12 of the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography. Recalling its 2019 guidelines regarding the implementatio...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: b0630c69-128b-4372-8a0b-1dea39939c1b
2222eed3-5132-47a4-9001-9d90c475a44d
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Military personnel" ]
[ "Derogation & state of emergency" ]
[]
Gang violence 31.The Committee is deeply concerned about: (a)The increasing deterioration in security, the worsening climate of fear, and increased threats and violence linked to gang violence; (b)The increase in homicides of children; (c)The impact on children’s rights, in particular the rights of Indigenous, Afro‑Ecu...
31. The Committee is deeply concerned about: (a) The increasing deterioration in security, the worsening climate of fear, and increased threats and violence linked to gang violence; (b) The increase in homicides of children; (c) The impact on children’s rights, in particular the rights of Indigenous, Afro‐Ecuadorian an...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 2222eed3-5132-47a4-9001-9d90c475a44d
59e8b9e4-937c-49b8-affc-07a572e63810
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Youth & juveniles", "Military personnel" ]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Human rights & poverty", "Children: juvenile justice", "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of sla...
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
Gang violence 32. Recalling its general comment No. 24 (2019) on children ’ s rights in the child justice system, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To implement a comprehensive plan for prevention of the recruitment and use of children and adolescents by gangs and organized crime groups , addressing risk factors...
32. Recalling its general comment No. 24 (2019) on children ’ s rights in the child justice system, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To implement a comprehensive plan for prevention of the recruitment and use of children and adolescents by gangs and organized crime groups , addressing risk factors such as pover...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 59e8b9e4-937c-49b8-affc-07a572e63810
1e15c7f9-744e-4929-b8e3-773ad1f86e56
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CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: family environment & alternative care" ]
[ "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women" ]
Family environment 33. The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its policies and investments to actively promote co-responsible and positive parenting skills for parents, caregivers, families and communities, with a gender, intercultural and intersectional approach and with a focus on the evolving capac...
33. The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its policies and investments to actively promote co-responsible and positive parenting skills for parents, caregivers, families and communities, with a gender, intercultural and intersectional approach and with a focus on the evolving capacities of children a...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 1e15c7f9-744e-4929-b8e3-773ad1f86e56
353323fc-0081-4b56-bd50-47241939658a
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CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Social workers", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors" ]
[ "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[]
Children deprived of a family environment 34. Drawing the State party ’ s attention to the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children, the Committee recommends that the State party : (a) Phase out institutionalization and adopt, without delay, a strategy and action plan for the deinstitutionalization and social re...
34. Drawing the State party ’ s attention to the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children, the Committee recommends that the State party : (a) Phase out institutionalization and adopt, without delay, a strategy and action plan for the deinstitutionalization and social reintegration of children deprived of a fami...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 353323fc-0081-4b56-bd50-47241939658a
4b742085-98a2-479f-9266-fe3b1dd5af50
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CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors" ]
[]
[]
Adoption 35. The Committee recommends that the State party take measures to accelerate the adoption process, notably by increasing the number of family judges and ensuring adequately trained professionals in foster care facilities.
35. The Committee recommends that the State party take measures to accelerate the adoption process, notably by increasing the number of family judges and ensuring adequately trained professionals in foster care facilities.
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 4b742085-98a2-479f-9266-fe3b1dd5af50
bcf445d1-2ff7-4f4f-bfca-a870ff77112f
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in rural areas", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Persons with disabilities: independence, inclusion", "Data collection & research", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
F.Children with disabilities (art. 23) 36. The Committee recalls its general comment No. 9 (2006) on the rights of children with disabilities and urges the State party to adopt a human rights-based approach to disability and set up a comprehensive strategy for the inclusion of children with disabilities. It further rec...
36. The Committee recalls its general comment No. 9 (2006) on the rights of children with disabilities and urges the State party to adopt a human rights-based approach to disability and set up a comprehensive strategy for the inclusion of children with disabilities. It further recommends that the State party: (a) Take ...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: bcf445d1-2ff7-4f4f-bfca-a870ff77112f
6ea01c73-17f7-4050-9004-478f61e3a1f9
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CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Right to food" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "3.1 - Reduce maternal mortality", "3.3 - Fight communicable diseases", "2.2 - End all forms of malnutrition", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Health and health services 37. Recalling its general comment No. 15 (2013) on the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Adopt a comprehensive strategy to ensure equal access to essential health services, in particular with re...
37. Recalling its general comment No. 15 (2013) on the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Adopt a comprehensive strategy to ensure equal access to essential health services, in particular with regard to children living in ...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 6ea01c73-17f7-4050-9004-478f61e3a1f9
284a4f21-59e3-4503-ba1b-748de60d47bb
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CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[]
[]
Breastfeeding 38. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Fully implement the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, develop a national programme for the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding through comprehensive campaigns and adopt all measures necessary for promoting excl...
38. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Fully implement the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, develop a national programme for the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding through comprehensive campaigns and adopt all measures necessary for promoting exclusive breastfe...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 284a4f21-59e3-4503-ba1b-748de60d47bb
6433e48e-602f-4c1d-83f8-8d71f34d15de
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Mental health 39. The Committee recommends that the State party complete and adopt, as a matter of urgency, the national mental health policy and the national suicide prevention strategy under development, and provide sufficient human, technical and financial resources for their effective implementation.
39. The Committee recommends that the State party complete and adopt, as a matter of urgency, the national mental health policy and the national suicide prevention strategy under development, and provide sufficient human, technical and financial resources for their effective implementation.
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 6433e48e-602f-4c1d-83f8-8d71f34d15de
4f537216-da09-44fc-a144-15e1ecde2abd
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Right to health" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Mental health 40.The Committee is deeply concerned about existing gaps in equal access to health services despite the efforts made by the State party, in particular regarding the persistently high rates of pregnancy in girls and adolescents.
40. The Committee is deeply concerned about existing gaps in equal access to health services despite the efforts made by the State party, in particular regarding the persistently high rates of pregnancy in girls and adolescents.
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 4f537216-da09-44fc-a144-15e1ecde2abd
bd89cb86-6089-43e8-bec4-6b10adbc246d
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexual & reproductive health and rights" ]
[ "3.3 - Fight communicable diseases", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "3.7 - Universal access to reproductive care, planning and education", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights", "5.5 - Equal opportunities and partici...
Adolescent health 41. Recalling its general comment No. 4 (2003) on adolescent health and development in the context of the Convention and general comment No. 20 (2016) on the implementation of the rights of the child during adolescence, the Committee recommends that the State party : (a) Adopt a comprehensive sexual a...
41. Recalling its general comment No. 4 (2003) on adolescent health and development in the context of the Convention and general comment No. 20 (2016) on the implementation of the rights of the child during adolescence, the Committee recommends that the State party : (a) Adopt a comprehensive sexual and reproductive he...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: bd89cb86-6089-43e8-bec4-6b10adbc246d
6a5af45f-b753-4251-b6c2-7ce5470cefb4
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "3.5 - Prevent and treat substance abuse", "4.4 - Increase the number of people with relevant skills for financial success" ]
Drug and other substance abuse 42. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Strengthen the implementation of the National Plan for the Comprehensive Prevention and Control of the Socioeconomic Issue of Drugs (2023–2025), notably by recognizing the incidence of drug use by children and adolescents as a public ...
42. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Strengthen the implementation of the National Plan for the Comprehensive Prevention and Control of the Socioeconomic Issue of Drugs (2023–2025), notably by recognizing the incidence of drug use by children and adolescents as a public health issue; (b) Provide child...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 6a5af45f-b753-4251-b6c2-7ce5470cefb4
414b381f-8a8a-4685-af32-09d3e2fc9063
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living with HIV/AIDS", "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Private life & privacy", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women", "Sexual & reproductive health and rights" ]
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "3.2 - End all preventable deaths under 5 years of age", "3.1 - Reduce maternal mortality", "3.7 - Universal access to reproductive care, planning and education", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health a...
HIV/AIDS 43. Recalling its general comment No. 3 (2003) on HIV/AIDS and the rights of the child , t he Committee recommends that the State party evaluate and renew the National Multisectoral Strategic Plan on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (2018–2022) and adopt measures: (a) To improve follow-up treatment...
43. Recalling its general comment No. 3 (2003) on HIV/AIDS and the rights of the child , the Committee recommends that the State party evaluate and renew the National Multisectoral Strategic Plan on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (2018–2022) and adopt measures: (a) To improve follow-up treatment for mothe...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 414b381f-8a8a-4685-af32-09d3e2fc9063
b70ca4c0-76ca-4278-a72c-a34948b0c6c3
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to social security", "Safe drinking water & sanitation", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene", "10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality", "6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water", "1.3 - Implement social protection systems" ]
H.Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 44.The Committee is deeply concerned about the structural and pervasive poverty disproportionately affecting children, in particular Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian and Montubio children and those living in rural areas, and in particular about the lack of access to wat...
44. The Committee is deeply concerned about the structural and pervasive poverty disproportionately affecting children, in particular Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian and Montubio children and those living in rural areas, and in particular about the lack of access to water, sanitation and social protection.
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: b70ca4c0-76ca-4278-a72c-a34948b0c6c3
9c4f42ab-037e-48ab-aafb-118c0bc9f949
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Civil society", "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Persons living in rural areas", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Cooperation & consultation with civil society", "Human rights & the environment", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Right to food", "Safe drinking water & sanitation", "Right to adequate housing", "Right to an adequate sta...
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food", "6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water", "2.2 - End all forms of malnu...
H.Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 45. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Prioritize the provision of drinking water and environmental sanitation as well as access to and the availability and affordability of food and housing for children living in Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian, Montub...
45. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Prioritize the provision of drinking water and environmental sanitation as well as access to and the availability and affordability of food and housing for children living in Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian, Montubio and rural households, as well as in poor urban areas...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 9c4f42ab-037e-48ab-aafb-118c0bc9f949
8e298f66-1bc9-42ad-8ad5-155aefe7e1fb
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Business & Human Rights", "Human rights & the environment", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Human rights & climate change", "Data collection & research", "Safe drinking water & sanitation", "Human rights & toxics / hazardous wastes" ]
[ "3.9 - Reduce illnesses and death from hazardous chemicals and pollution", "12.4 - Responsible management of chemicals and waste", "12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies" ]
Impact of environmental harm and climate change on children’s rights 46.While noting the constitutional recognition of the right to a healthy environment and of the rights of nature as a means to prevent environmental and climate harm to children’s rights, the Committee remains deeply concerned about the negative effec...
46. While noting the constitutional recognition of the right to a healthy environment and of the rights of nature as a means to prevent environmental and climate harm to children’s rights, the Committee remains deeply concerned about the negative effects of environmental deterioration on children’s health. The Committe...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 8e298f66-1bc9-42ad-8ad5-155aefe7e1fb
6e1303a7-6fe3-47ae-932a-c00b24a6682a
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Educational staff & students" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Human rights & the environment", "Right to heal...
[ "13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "11.5 - Reduce the adverse effects of natural disasters", "3.9 - Redu...
Impact of environmental harm and climate change on children’s rights 47. Recalling its general comment No. 26 (2023) on children ’ s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change, and taking note of the environmental protection legislation of the State party, the Committee recommends that the State...
47. Recalling its general comment No. 26 (2023) on children ’ s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change, and taking note of the environmental protection legislation of the State party, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the effects of poll...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 6e1303a7-6fe3-47ae-932a-c00b24a6682a
d2c5ad50-bb15-46d0-ab6d-765885797647
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education" ]
Aims and coverage of education 48. T he Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Ensure that all children have access to free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education, leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes; (b) Ensure that pregnant adolescents and adolescent mothers are, without except...
48. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Ensure that all children have access to free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education, leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes; (b) Ensure that pregnant adolescents and adolescent mothers are, without exception, supported and assisted in c...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: d2c5ad50-bb15-46d0-ab6d-765885797647
750ba2fa-0c54-447a-af51-3cea426ed9af
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Educational staff & students" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools" ]
Quality of education 49. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Strengthen the quality of education, ensuring the availability of qualified teachers and providing high-quality pre-service and in-service training; (b) Ensure that schools are fully and safely accessible to all, free from all forms of discrimi...
49. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Strengthen the quality of education, ensuring the availability of qualified teachers and providing high-quality pre-service and in-service training; (b) Ensure that schools are fully and safely accessible to all, free from all forms of discrimination and violence a...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 750ba2fa-0c54-447a-af51-3cea426ed9af
463612ad-a979-4d74-b9c1-5d2abd97739f
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Educational staff & students" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Right to education" ]
[ "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "4.5 - No discrimination in education" ]
Human rights education 50. The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that human rights education and the principles of the Convention are integrated into the mandatory curricula for primary, secondary and tertiary education and vocational training, and into training programmes for teachers and education prof...
50. The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that human rights education and the principles of the Convention are integrated into the mandatory curricula for primary, secondary and tertiary education and vocational training, and into training programmes for teachers and education professionals, taking into ...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 463612ad-a979-4d74-b9c1-5d2abd97739f
bb699b5b-bc30-4c5f-88c0-a42039136bd0
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Cultural rights", "Legal & institutional reform", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[]
Rest, play, leisure, recreation and cultural and artistic activities 51. Recalling its general comment No. 17 (2013) on the right of the child to rest, leisure, play, recreational activities, cultural life and the arts, t he Committee recommends that the State party s trengthen its efforts to guarantee the right of the...
51. Recalling its general comment No. 17 (2013) on the right of the child to rest, leisure, play, recreational activities, cultural life and the arts, the Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its efforts to guarantee the right of the child to rest and leisure and to engage in play and recreational activ...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: bb699b5b-bc30-4c5f-88c0-a42039136bd0
cf4ecce0-6483-40d1-a7dc-b475b0c934e2
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Migrants", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Racial discrimination", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments", "17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Asylum-seeking, refugee and migrant children 52. Recalling joint general comments No. 3 and No. 4 of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families/No. 22 and No. 23 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (2017) on the human rights of children in the context of i...
52. Recalling joint general comments No. 3 and No. 4 of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families/No. 22 and No. 23 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (2017) on the human rights of children in the context of international migration and its general commen...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: cf4ecce0-6483-40d1-a7dc-b475b0c934e2
e8211a59-6971-42d6-84d1-b4db04073d99
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "People of African Descent", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Cultural rights", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools" ]
Indigenous, Afro-Ecuadorian and Montubio children 53. Recalling its general comment No. 11 (2009) on Indigenous children and their rights under the Convention , the Committee urges the State party: (a) To put in place measures for early detection and timely interventions in cases of conflict in areas traditionally owne...
53. Recalling its general comment No. 11 (2009) on Indigenous children and their rights under the Convention , the Committee urges the State party: (a) To put in place measures for early detection and timely interventions in cases of conflict in areas traditionally owned or currently inhabited by Indigenous Peoples, ad...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: e8211a59-6971-42d6-84d1-b4db04073d99
e9dffb1a-2aa0-4c7f-8a9a-1be43f1d7a0a
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Media", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
Children in street situations 54. The Committee is concerned about the lack of adequate measures to promote and protect the rights of children who are in street situations, including as a result of abuse and violence by law enforcement officials and gangs and other non-State groups. Drawing attention to its general com...
54. The Committee is concerned about the lack of adequate measures to promote and protect the rights of children who are in street situations, including as a result of abuse and violence by law enforcement officials and gangs and other non-State groups. Drawing attention to its general comment No. 21 (2017) on children...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: e9dffb1a-2aa0-4c7f-8a9a-1be43f1d7a0a
662a3d6f-1198-426e-b767-b1e942fff02e
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples" ]
[ "Cultural rights", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Access to justice & remedy", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
Economic exploitation, including child labour 55. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Eliminate the worst forms of child labour, in particular where children are exposed to environmental risk factors, promote safer alternatives and ensure monitoring of the children affected; (b) Adopt specific and cultur...
55. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Eliminate the worst forms of child labour, in particular where children are exposed to environmental risk factors, promote safer alternatives and ensure monitoring of the children affected; (b) Adopt specific and culturally sensitive measures to address child labou...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 662a3d6f-1198-426e-b767-b1e942fff02e
8c2f3eb6-9144-40f5-b4cf-6cb6eb2b1be2
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Children: juvenile justice", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Conditions of detention", "Right to educat...
[ "16.4 - Combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Administration of child justice 56. Recalling its general comment No. 24 (2019) on children ’ s rights in the child justice system, the Committee urges the State party to bring its child justice system fully into line with the Convention and other relevant international rules and principles. In particular, the Committe...
56. Recalling its general comment No. 24 (2019) on children ’ s rights in the child justice system, the Committee urges the State party to bring its child justice system fully into line with the Convention and other relevant international rules and principles. In particular, the Committee urges the State party: (a) To ...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 8c2f3eb6-9144-40f5-b4cf-6cb6eb2b1be2
811bb193-6f41-4708-8f6a-9fd00590bae7
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Migrants", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "International criminal & humanitarian law (including crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide)", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Children in armed conflict, including the implementation of the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict 57. Recalling its previous concluding observations on the initial report of the State party submitted under article 8 of the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed confli...
57. Recalling its previous concluding observations on the initial report of the State party submitted under article 8 of the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict, and noting the disaggregated data on migrant children seeking international protection coming from conflict areas where they we...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 811bb193-6f41-4708-8f6a-9fd00590bae7
17b7f9f7-a4be-492d-b1a3-1713db7abad8
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Derogation & state of emergency" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
Children in armed conflict, including the implementation of the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict 58. The Committee takes note of Presidential Decree No. 111 of 9 January 2024 declaring a state of emergency because of the existence of an “ internal armed conflict ” in Ecuador and recomm...
58. The Committee takes note of Presidential Decree No. 111 of 9 January 2024 declaring a state of emergency because of the existence of an “ internal armed conflict ” in Ecuador and recommends that the State party ensure that the implementation of that and related decrees does not violate the rights of the child as re...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 17b7f9f7-a4be-492d-b1a3-1713db7abad8
d1ae594f-80da-47eb-b65c-97588066a496
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
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[ "Cooperation with international organizations" ]
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L.Cooperation with regional bodies 59. The Committee recommends that the State party cooperate with the Organization of American States (OAS) on the implementation of the Convention and other human rights instruments, both in the State party and in other OAS member States.
59. The Committee recommends that the State party cooperate with the Organization of American States (OAS) on the implementation of the Convention and other human rights instruments, both in the State party and in other OAS member States.
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: d1ae594f-80da-47eb-b65c-97588066a496
d4986e0b-b4ac-4486-9e59-620a6240339e
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising" ]
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A.Follow-up and dissemination 60. The Committee recommends that the State party take all appropriate measures to ensure that the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations are fully implemented and that a child-friendly version is disseminated to, and made widely accessible for, children, includin...
60. The Committee recommends that the State party take all appropriate measures to ensure that the recommendations contained in the present concluding observations are fully implemented and that a child-friendly version is disseminated to, and made widely accessible for, children, including those in the most disadvanta...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: d4986e0b-b4ac-4486-9e59-620a6240339e
2eb006f9-d81d-40e3-8f91-bd2e99e71010
CRC/C/ECU/CO/7
CRC
2025-02-12
2,025
Recommendations
[ "Ecuador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
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B.Next report 61. The Committee will establish and communicate the due date of the combined eighth and ninth periodic reports of the State party in due course, in line with the envisaged predictable reporting calendar, and following the adoption of a list of issues and questions prior to reporting, if applicable, for t...
61. The Committee will establish and communicate the due date of the combined eighth and ninth periodic reports of the State party in due course, in line with the envisaged predictable reporting calendar, and following the adoption of a list of issues and questions prior to reporting, if applicable, for the State party...
CRC | Ecuador | CRC/C/ECU/CO/7 | 2025 | DocumentId: 609636f4-be23-44cc-bcd9-e9b1e109f1c4 | AnnotationId: 2eb006f9-d81d-40e3-8f91-bd2e99e71010