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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
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[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Civil society", "Children" ]
[ "Cooperation & consultation with civil society" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Cooperation with civil society 22.The Committee is seriously concerned about the lack of mechanisms to facilitate the cooperation between the State Party and civil society organizations working on children’s rights.
22. The Committee is seriously concerned about the lack of mechanisms to facilitate the cooperation between the State Party and civil society organizations working on children’s rights.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 97b0cada-54fc-44ad-8d0e-c98b0d136458
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists", "Civil society", "Children" ]
[ "Cooperation & consultation with civil society", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Cooperation with civil society 23. The Committee urges the State Party to take specific steps to give legitimate recognition to human rights defenders, including children, and their work, to build a climate of trust and cooperation with civil society and to systematically involve communities and civil society in the pl...
23. The Committee urges the State Party to take specific steps to give legitimate recognition to human rights defenders, including children, and their work, to build a climate of trust and cooperation with civil society and to systematically involve communities and civil society in the planning, implementation, monitor...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 00145e68-ee6b-47e5-a683-bc2ef5983033
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Business & Human Rights", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Human rights & the environment" ]
[ "12 - RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION", "12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies" ]
Children’s rights and the business sector 24.Taking note of the adoption of the national action plan on business and human rights (2023–2028), the Committee is concerned about the lack of regulation to protect children’s rights in the context of the business sector, including in the digital environment.
24. Taking note of the adoption of the national action plan on business and human rights (2023–2028), the Committee is concerned about the lack of regulation to protect children’s rights in the context of the business sector, including in the digital environment.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 2552681e-6ea8-4a39-aee5-34d588361c41
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Business & Human Rights", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Human rights & the environment", "Right to health", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "12 - RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION", "12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies" ]
Children’s rights and the business sector 25. Recalling its general comment No. 16 (2013) on State obligations regarding the impact of the business sector on children ’ s rights and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that the national action p...
25. Recalling its general comment No. 16 (2013) on State obligations regarding the impact of the business sector on children ’ s rights and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that the national action plan on business and human rights (2025–203...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 20bc85fd-586a-49d2-a52b-92fe3d345975
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Indigenous peoples", "Migrants", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Stateless persons", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Non-discrimination 26.The Committee is deeply concerned by the structural discrimination against Indigenous children, including Orang Asli children, children with disabilities, children living in poverty, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex children and asylum-seeking, refugee, migrant, undocumented and st...
26. The Committee is deeply concerned by the structural discrimination against Indigenous children, including Orang Asli children, children with disabilities, children living in poverty, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex children and asylum-seeking, refugee, migrant, undocumented and stateless children.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: a337f9ae-baf3-41a0-8f18-687a61d5bfd9
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Media" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Non-discrimination 27. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To strengthen its normative framework to prohibit all forms of discrimination against children of any kind, in line with article 2 of the Convention; (b) To conduct awareness-raising programmes, including media campaigns, to change social norms and behavio...
27. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To strengthen its normative framework to prohibit all forms of discrimination against children of any kind, in line with article 2 of the Convention; (b) To conduct awareness-raising programmes, including media campaigns, to change social norms and behaviours that contribute...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 1c50b7b3-ded3-4b2b-b071-23b2638ff6bb
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Best interests of the child 28. 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, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendations and recommends that the State Party develop procedures and criteria to provide guidance to all r...
28. 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, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendations and recommends that the State Party develop procedures and criteria to provide guidance to all relevant persons in authority...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 60159f5d-556a-4b69-ba66-d65651f45540
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Children: juvenile justice", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Death penalty", "Right to life", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Right to life, survival and development 29. Taking note of the Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Act, 2023, the Committee urges the State Party to ensure that children have access to a prompt, effective and independent age determination process and to ensure that the presumption of minority is applied in all cases o...
29. Taking note of the Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Act, 2023, the Committee urges the State Party to ensure that children have access to a prompt, effective and independent age determination process and to ensure that the presumption of minority is applied in all cases of criminal charges, without exception.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: f96cf1fd-53d3-404a-a42c-9bb27dc77f7d
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Respect for the views of the child 30.The Committee takes note of the establishment of the Children’s Representative Council and the National Council for Children. However, it is concerned about the lack of public information on how the National Council for Children involves children in its agenda‑setting, the absence ...
30. The Committee takes note of the establishment of the Children’s Representative Council and the National Council for Children. However, it is concerned about the lack of public information on how the National Council for Children involves children in its agenda‐setting, the absence of feedback to inform children on ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: a7f2ca08-e279-4e34-95e7-16ea81a17885
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Respect for the views of the child 31. Recalling its general comment No. 12 (2009) on the right of the child to be heard, the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Strengthen the National Child Council and the Children ’ s Representative Council, by expanding its membership, and ensure the representation of a...
31. Recalling its general comment No. 12 (2009) on the right of the child to be heard, the Committee recommends that the State Party : (a) Strengthen the National Child Council and the Children ’ s Representative Council, by expanding its membership, and ensure the representation of all children living in Malaysia, reg...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 99719452-2765-493c-ac55-9a6bc7146991
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Migrants", "Women & girls", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Rights related to name, identity & nationality", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Birth registration 32.The Committee notes the initiatives taken by the State Party to achieve universal birth registration, such as the outreach programme, the Menyemai Kasih Rakyat programmeand the one-stop centre. However, it remains seriously concerned about the following: (a)Administrative barriers, such as parenta...
32. The Committee notes the initiatives taken by the State Party to achieve universal birth registration, such as the outreach programme, the Menyemai Kasih Rakyat programmeand the one-stop centre. However, it remains seriously concerned about the following: (a) Administrative barriers, such as parental document requir...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 31e9ce99-f077-4b17-b4d9-930b0a747278
51fb7d89-dbe7-46c6-b616-a7be59cd265d
CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Migrants", "Persons living in rural areas", "Stateless persons", "Women & girls", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rights related to name, identity & nationality", "Rights related to marriage & family", "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Birth registration 33. The Committee strongly urges the State Party: (a) To ensure birth certificates for all children born in its territory, immediately after the birth, regardless of the immigration status of the child or the parents; (b) To ensure reasonable alternatives to the requirement of parental and other docu...
33. The Committee strongly urges the State Party: (a) To ensure birth certificates for all children born in its territory, immediately after the birth, regardless of the immigration status of the child or the parents; (b) To ensure reasonable alternatives to the requirement of parental and other documents, when those a...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 51fb7d89-dbe7-46c6-b616-a7be59cd265d
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Migrants", "Stateless persons", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rights related to name, identity & nationality", "Rights related to marriage & family", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments", "16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Nationality 34.The Committee is seriously concerned about the situation of stateless children, in particular the following: (a)Lack of standard operating procedures and discriminatory administrative barriers for processing citizenship applications; (b)Absence of measures to prevent statelessness among abandoned childre...
34. The Committee is seriously concerned about the situation of stateless children, in particular the following: (a) Lack of standard operating procedures and discriminatory administrative barriers for processing citizenship applications; (b) Absence of measures to prevent statelessness among abandoned children, childr...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: bf41e26e-04db-4ff4-80d9-6b9712b70bcc
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Stateless persons", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Rights related to name, identity & nationality", "Rights related to marriage & family", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Nationality 35. The Committee urges the State Party : (a) To review the amendments to the Constitution (Amendment) Act, 2025, to repeal the provisions allowing for the removal of access to citizenship for children whose parents are permanent residents, the reduction of the age limit for citizenship applications from 21...
35. The Committee urges the State Party : (a) To review the amendments to the Constitution (Amendment) Act, 2025, to repeal the provisions allowing for the removal of access to citizenship for children whose parents are permanent residents, the reduction of the age limit for citizenship applications from 21 to 18 years...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: ac4267b4-6c08-4443-bd00-b064d4d68f15
ba46e8be-ee13-49b7-91bb-c7ccde277424
CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rights related to name, identity & nationality", "Sexual & reproductive health and rights" ]
[ "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights", "16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration" ]
Right to identity 36.The Committee is concerned about the following: (a)Insufficient attention given to the rights and interests of children born as a result of assisted reproduction technologies, in particular with the involvement of surrogate mothers; (b)Practice of child abandonment and the continued operation of ba...
36. The Committee is concerned about the following: (a) Insufficient attention given to the rights and interests of children born as a result of assisted reproduction technologies, in particular with the involvement of surrogate mothers; (b) Practice of child abandonment and the continued operation of baby boxes (baby ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: ba46e8be-ee13-49b7-91bb-c7ccde277424
e1689ef6-45e7-486d-9a61-04ca8ec9c7c9
CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Rights related to name, identity & nationality", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Sexual & reproductive health and rights" ]
[ "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Right to identity 37. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that children born through assisted reproduction technologies, in particular with the involvement of surrogate mothers, have their best interests taken as a primary consideration and have access to information about their origins. In doing ...
37. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that children born through assisted reproduction technologies, in particular with the involvement of surrogate mothers, have their best interests taken as a primary consideration and have access to information about their origins. In doing so, the State Part...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: e1689ef6-45e7-486d-9a61-04ca8ec9c7c9
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Freedom of association", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Right to peaceful assembly", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Freedom of expression, religion, association and peaceful assembly 38.The Committee is seriously concerned about the following: (a)Deterrence impact on children’s enjoyment of their freedom of expression of restrictive provisions contained in the Sedition Act, 1948, and section 233 of the Communication and Multimedia A...
38. The Committee is seriously concerned about the following: (a) Deterrence impact on children’s enjoyment of their freedom of expression of restrictive provisions contained in the Sedition Act, 1948, and section 233 of the Communication and Multimedia Act, 1998; (b) Provisions in the Peaceful Assembly Act, 2012, that...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 31c3658a-82b3-4a7a-9627-26348e872ede
4717d819-eb68-4d60-8523-55bf1bce9f98
CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists", "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Freedom of association", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Right to peaceful assembly", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Freedom of expression, religion, association and peaceful assembly 39. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To review the Sedition Act, 1948, and section 233 of the Communication and Multimedia Act, 1998, to ensure that children feel safe to express their opinions and are free from censorship, surveillance, intimid...
39. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To review the Sedition Act, 1948, and section 233 of the Communication and Multimedia Act, 1998, to ensure that children feel safe to express their opinions and are free from censorship, surveillance, intimidation, harassment, bullying and cyberbullying; (b) To strengthen ch...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 4717d819-eb68-4d60-8523-55bf1bce9f98
72bb2e26-ab80-4ae1-a006-a50b83c3c716
CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Media" ]
[ "Support to victims & witnesses", "Private life & privacy", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Right to privacy 40. The Committee is concerned about alleged violations of the right to privacy of children who are victims of online violence and whose personal data was leaked on social media. Recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) on children ’ s rights in relation to the digital environment, it recommends tha...
40. The Committee is concerned about alleged violations of the right to privacy of children who are victims of online violence and whose personal data was leaked on social media. Recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) on children ’ s rights in relation to the digital environment, it recommends that the State Party...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 72bb2e26-ab80-4ae1-a006-a50b83c3c716
b50fff66-3f2c-4a02-915c-3629178a796b
CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Media" ]
[ "Private life & privacy", "Children: definition; general principles; protection" ]
[ "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources" ]
Access to appropriate information 41.Noting the steps taken by the State Party to ensure inclusive digital access for children, the Committee remainsconcerned by the following: (a)Lack of digital literacy and significant digital divide; (b)Age-based prohibition and control over access to social media, as limiting child...
41. Noting the steps taken by the State Party to ensure inclusive digital access for children, the Committee remainsconcerned by the following: (a) Lack of digital literacy and significant digital divide; (b) Age-based prohibition and control over access to social media, as limiting children’s access to age-appropriate...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: b50fff66-3f2c-4a02-915c-3629178a796b
37a987ba-f358-4409-abc6-83bda55c6577
CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Persons living in rural areas", "Educational staff & students" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "1 - NO POVERTY", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Access to appropriate information 42. Recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) and the 2026 joint statement of the Committee and other signing parties on artificial intelligence and the rights of the child , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt a child rights-based approach to the implementation ...
42. Recalling its general comment No. 25 (2021) and the 2026 joint statement of the Committee and other signing parties on artificial intelligence and the rights of the child , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt a child rights-based approach to the implementation of the Online Safety Act, 2025; (b...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 37a987ba-f358-4409-abc6-83bda55c6577
7e274b76-4c5d-4f40-850a-c6a04b1746fd
CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rule of law & impunity", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Children: definition; general p...
[ "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", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedo...
Abuse, neglect, sexual abuse and exploitation 43. While noting the establishment of child welfare teams mandated to coordinate the provision of local services, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendations and, i n the light of its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all form...
43. While noting the establishment of child welfare teams mandated to coordinate the provision of local services, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendations and, i n the light of its general comment No. 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all forms of violence , recommends that the State Part...
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[ "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Children: juvenile justice", "Death penalty", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 44. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To ensure that children convicted of crimes that would carry the death penalty if committed by adults are entitled to the same protections provided to all children under the Child Act, 2001, and ensure that clea...
44. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To ensure that children convicted of crimes that would carry the death penalty if committed by adults are entitled to the same protections provided to all children under the Child Act, 2001, and ensure that clear guidelines are in place for the periodic review and considerat...
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2026-02-12
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[ "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "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 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools" ]
Corporal punishment 45. 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 its previous recommendations and urges the State Party: (a)To explicitly prohibit corporal punishment in all sett...
45. 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 its previous recommendations and urges the State Party: (a) To explicitly prohibit corporal punishment in all settings in homes, publ...
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2026-02-12
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[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Harmful practices 46.Noting the adoption of the national strategic plan for handling the causes of child marriages (2022–2025), the Committee remains deeply concerned about the following: (a)Persistence of child marriage and that, while the minimum age for marriage is set at 18 under civil law, it is allowed for those ...
46. Noting the adoption of the national strategic plan for handling the causes of child marriages (2022–2025), the Committee remains deeply concerned about the following: (a) Persistence of child marriage and that, while the minimum age for marriage is set at 18 under civil law, it is allowed for those under 18 years o...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 1f628ab5-7adb-415d-8c2b-da70afdab2c8
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2026-02-12
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[ "MY" ]
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[ "Children", "Medical staff / health professionals", "Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)", "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Rights related to marriage & family", "Legal & institutional reform", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; gener...
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "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", "5.5 - Equa...
Harmful practices 47. 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 urges the State Party: (a) To urgently unify the minimum legal age of mar...
47. 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 urges the State Party: (a) To urgently unify the minimum legal age of marriage at 18 years, ...
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2026-02-12
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Family environment 48. Taking note of the Child (Family-Based Care) Regulation, 2017, the Committee remains concerned about its weak implementation, the lack of policies to support families and the gaps in the affordability and quality of early childhood care and education.
48. Taking note of the Child (Family-Based Care) Regulation, 2017, the Committee remains concerned about its weak implementation, the lack of policies to support families and the gaps in the affordability and quality of early childhood care and education.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 762a21e8-cfd6-4d09-8db4-0cc48c327bef
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2026-02-12
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[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
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[]
Family environment 49. The Committee draws the State Party ’ s attention to its statement on article 5 of the Convention and recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt measures for the effective implementation of the Child (Family ‑ Based Care) Regulation, 2017; (b) Ensure that mothers and fathers share the responsibil...
49. The Committee draws the State Party ’ s attention to its statement on article 5 of the Convention and recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt measures for the effective implementation of the Child (Family ‐ Based Care) Regulation, 2017; (b) Ensure that mothers and fathers share the responsibility for their child...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 3cb683a7-d5e4-49e9-b7b5-9e74150326ec
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CRC
2026-02-12
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Children: protection against exploitation", "Persons with disabilities: protection against exploitation, violence & abuse", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence" ]
Children deprived of a family environment 50.The Committee is concerned about the following: (a)Lack of information about the number of children in non-registered institutional care and the lack of safeguards on both registered and non-registered institutional care, placing children at risk of abuse, neglect and sexual...
50. The Committee is concerned about the following: (a) Lack of information about the number of children in non-registered institutional care and the lack of safeguards on both registered and non-registered institutional care, placing children at risk of abuse, neglect and sexual abuse and exploitation; (b) Insufficien...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 459c27fb-12ca-43b0-9631-d5d7aa36099a
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CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "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", "Data collection & research", "Budget & resources (for human ...
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Children deprived of a family environment 51. 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 deinstitutionalization, drawing from pil...
51. 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 deinstitutionalization, drawing from pilot experiences and ensuring that it has th...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 002f5354-a8a4-492d-a63b-266bc5c078d0
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CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Adoption 52. The Committee reiterates its previous recommendation and recommends that the State Party review the legislative framework of domestic adoption by introducing a national uniform adoption law to regulate the adoption of non-Muslim children in Malaysia. It also urges the State Party to strengthen its efforts ...
52. The Committee reiterates its previous recommendation and recommends that the State Party review the legislative framework of domestic adoption by introducing a national uniform adoption law to regulate the adoption of non-Muslim children in Malaysia. It also urges the State Party to strengthen its efforts to preven...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: fee52cdf-b159-4490-8295-ee895bf7ad6e
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Persons with disabilities: independence, inclusion", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
F.Children with disabilities (art. 23) 53. Recalling its general comment No. 9 (2006) on the rights of children with disabilities, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendations and urges the State Party to adopt a human rights-based approach to disability, set up a comprehensive strategy for the inclusion of ch...
53. Recalling its general comment No. 9 (2006) on the rights of children with disabilities, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendations and urges the State Party to adopt a human rights-based approach to disability, set up a comprehensive strategy for the inclusion of children with disabilities and: (a) To ha...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: de442fdb-6016-4c7e-9aa8-ac58a6f2c9f1
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CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Right to health" ]
[ "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health", "2.3 - Double the productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers" ]
Mental health 54.The Committee is concerned about the deterioration of adolescents’ mental health, notably the high rate of attempted suicide and the lack of a comprehensive framework to support children and adolescents’ mental health.
54. The Committee is concerned about the deterioration of adolescents’ mental health, notably the high rate of attempted suicide and the lack of a comprehensive framework to support children and adolescents’ mental health.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: c57f9a99-bcd9-4ede-9d92-3e5d1f8107a1
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CRC
2026-02-12
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Mental health 55. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop a comprehensive strategy to provide adequate treatment and prevention for suicide and mental illnesses, with the meaningful participation of children; (b) Maintain its efforts to address adolescents ’ mental health, including the decriminaliza...
55. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop a comprehensive strategy to provide adequate treatment and prevention for suicide and mental illnesses, with the meaningful participation of children; (b) Maintain its efforts to address adolescents ’ mental health, including the decriminalization of suicid...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 5226181f-ba9e-4b5e-a67f-372263af90ba
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CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Right to health", "Sexual & reproductive health and rights" ]
[ "3.7 - Universal access to reproductive care, planning and education", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights" ]
Adolescent health 56.The Committee is concerned about the weak implementation of the national adolescent health policy, the lack of sexual and reproductive education and the limited scope of legal abortion. It is also concerned about drug use by adolescents.
56. The Committee is concerned about the weak implementation of the national adolescent health policy, the lack of sexual and reproductive education and the limited scope of legal abortion. It is also concerned about drug use by adolescents.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: ccdc1361-feb1-4fb5-bcc7-4efb5ac02180
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CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Legal & institutional reform", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexual & reproductive health and rights" ]
[ "3.1 - Reduce maternal mortality", "3.3 - Fight communicable diseases", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "3.7 - Universal access to reproductive care, planning and education", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and ri...
Adolescent health 57. 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...
57. 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...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 13072b32-7dbe-4a74-bb1e-4e4f297695cf
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Right to food", "Data collection & research", "Budget & resources (for human rights imp...
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food", "8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay", "2.2 - End all forms of malnutrition", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Nutrition 58. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Systematically collect data on food security and nutrition among children, including to identify the root causes of child food insecurity and malnutrition; (b) Regularly assess the effectiveness of policies and programmes on child food security and nutrit...
58. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Systematically collect data on food security and nutrition among children, including to identify the root causes of child food insecurity and malnutrition; (b) Regularly assess the effectiveness of policies and programmes on child food security and nutrition and th...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 41de06b2-f733-4a94-8f5c-df455d0e5244
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Right to social security", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "1.1 - Eradicate extreme poverty", "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "1.3 - Implement social protection systems" ]
H.Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 59.Noting the progress made in poverty reduction, the Committee remains concerned about children still living in poverty and extreme poverty, in particular in Sabah, Kelantan and Sarawak. It is also concerned about the obstacles to gain access to social security an...
59. Noting the progress made in poverty reduction, the Committee remains concerned about children still living in poverty and extreme poverty, in particular in Sabah, Kelantan and Sarawak. It is also concerned about the obstacles to gain access to social security and social assistance.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 9a00c7d9-2582-4388-a23f-f15d38c739e8
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Civil society", "Children", "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Cooperation & consultation with civil society", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Right to social security", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "1.3 - Implement social protection systems" ]
H.Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 60. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Consider holding targeted consultations with families, children and children ’ s rights civil society organizations on the issue of child poverty, with a view to strengthening the strategies and measures for fu...
60. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Consider holding targeted consultations with families, children and children ’ s rights civil society organizations on the issue of child poverty, with a view to strengthening the strategies and measures for fulfilling children ’ s rights; (b) Ensure that children ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: e1b9d02e-9db4-465b-841c-3f1e3734a7ce
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Migrants", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Human rights & the environment", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Human rights & climate change", "Right to an adequate stan...
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making" ]
H.Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 61.The Committee is concerned about the lack of policies to protect children from the impact of environmental degradation and climate change, in particular children with disabilities, Indigenous children and migrant children, and the limited meaningful participatio...
61. The Committee is concerned about the lack of policies to protect children from the impact of environmental degradation and climate change, in particular children with disabilities, Indigenous children and migrant children, and the limited meaningful participation of children in the development of environmental legi...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 40db1a5b-f277-4832-bdb8-a11fb853dc4e
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles", "Educational staff & students", "Vulnerable persons/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", "Human rights & the environment", "Economic & political crisis, natural disaster...
[ "13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "11.5 - Reduce the adverse effects of natural disasters", "13.3 - Build knowledge and capacity to meet climate change challenges" ]
Impact of environmental degradation and climate change on the rights of the child 62. Recalling its general comment No. 26 (2023) on children ’ s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that children ’ s special vulnerabilities, need...
62. Recalling its general comment No. 26 (2023) on children ’ s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change , the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that children ’ s special vulnerabilities, needs and views are taken into account in policies environmental and climate policies,...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 8837de52-fa07-41da-8654-d7c6941b4ced
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons living in rural areas", "Educational staff & students", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising" ]
[ "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education", "4.5 - No discrimination in education" ]
Aims and coverage of education 63. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes; (b) Take the measures necessary to improve accessibility and the quality of educa...
63. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education leading to relevant and effective learning outcomes; (b) Take the measures necessary to improve accessibility and the quality of education and provide quality traini...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: ada2e01a-79b0-4b03-90c9-46b80959133c
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Educational staff & students" ]
[ "Right to education" ]
[ "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools" ]
Quality of education 64. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen the quality of education, including by reforming its school curricula, ensuring the availability of qualified teachers, providing high-quality pre-service and in-service training and ensuring that schools are fully and safely accessible t...
64. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen the quality of education, including by reforming its school curricula, ensuring the availability of qualified teachers, providing high-quality pre-service and in-service training and ensuring that schools are fully and safely accessible to all and equipped wi...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 75675e1a-7811-42b0-97f5-e5867da334d8
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CRC
2026-02-12
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in rural areas", "Educational staff & students", "Stateless persons", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Persons with disabilities: independence, inclusion", "Right to education" ]
[ "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "9.1 - Develop sustainable, resilient and inclusive infrastructures", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools" ]
Inclusive education 65. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that all children with disabilities have access to inclusive education in mainstream schools, ensuring that schools are equipped with trained teachers, accessible infrastructure and teaching materials adapted to the needs of children with...
65. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Ensure that all children with disabilities have access to inclusive education in mainstream schools, ensuring that schools are equipped with trained teachers, accessible infrastructure and teaching materials adapted to the needs of children with disabilities; (b) M...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: e856ab79-2c38-47b4-afd2-d035de56b1a2
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Right to education" ]
[ "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education" ]
Vocational training and guidance 66. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen and promote quality vocational training to enhance the skills of children, especially those who drop out of school; (b) Assess existing vocational training programmes with a view to further improvements.
66. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen and promote quality vocational training to enhance the skills of children, especially those who drop out of school; (b) Assess existing vocational training programmes with a view to further improvements.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 982ae788-a64a-4599-9eaf-571c337d51e8
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Migrants", "Stateless persons" ]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "16.9 - Universal leg...
Asylum-seeking, refugee and migrant children 67. 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 ...
67. 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...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 0774d0bd-15c1-428a-bb29-ad19ba4cd442
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children", "Indigenous peoples", "Vulnerable persons/groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Right to education", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Indigenous children 68.The Committee is seriously concerned about the situation of Indigenous children, in particular the Orang Asli, considering the prevalence of underweight children, the weaker legal protection of Orang Asli compared with other Indigenous Peoples, the impact of large‑scale development projects on th...
68. The Committee is seriously concerned about the situation of Indigenous children, in particular the Orang Asli, considering the prevalence of underweight children, the weaker legal protection of Orang Asli compared with other Indigenous Peoples, the impact of large‐scale development projects on their livelihoods, th...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: d048678b-3b20-4880-8146-22676ed2a1b0
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Indigenous peoples" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Access to justice & remedy", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making" ]
Indigenous children 69. Recalling its general comment No. 11 (2009) on Indigenous children and their rights under the Convention , the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To consult and cooperate with Indigenous Peoples, including Indigenous children, in order to obtain their free, prior and informed consent before ad...
69. Recalling its general comment No. 11 (2009) on Indigenous children and their rights under the Convention , the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To consult and cooperate with Indigenous Peoples, including Indigenous children, in order to obtain their free, prior and informed consent before adopting and implement...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 918b857b-a5cd-4b77-8492-78e9f90adc9d
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: protection against exploitation", "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 70. The Committee reiterates its previous recommendation and recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen its efforts to ensure that no child engages in hazardous work and raise public awareness of child labour, its exploitative character and its consequences; (b) Streng...
70. The Committee reiterates its previous recommendation and recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen its efforts to ensure that no child engages in hazardous work and raise public awareness of child labour, its exploitative character and its consequences; (b) Strengthen the capacity of the labour inspectorate t...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 02127e39-ae91-4a6b-bf5a-763d8739caf1
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1 - NO POVERTY" ]
Children in street situations 71. Drawing attention to its general comment No. 21 (2017) on children in street situations, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendation and recommends that the State Party e nsure that children in street situations are not criminalized and provide support for their reintegration ...
71. Drawing attention to its general comment No. 21 (2017) on children in street situations, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendation and recommends that the State Party ensure that children in street situations are not criminalized and provide support for their reintegration with family or placement in alt...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 6d9f78c0-f546-4ff9-8d1a-bc485d9b73ce
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Migrants" ]
[ "Rule of law & impunity", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Budget & resources (for human right...
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Trafficking 72. The Committee reiterates its previous recommendation and, taking note of the 2022 amendments to the Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act, 2007 , it recommends that the State Party : (a) Allocate sufficient resources for the effective implementation of the Anti ‑ Trafficking in ...
72. The Committee reiterates its previous recommendation and, taking note of the 2022 amendments to the Anti-Trafficking in Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act, 2007 , it recommends that the State Party : (a) Allocate sufficient resources for the effective implementation of the Anti ‐ Trafficking in Persons and ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 3117aa80-5938-4f82-b4fa-8084e0db5beb
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Administration of child justice 73. The Committee is concerned about the fact that the legal age of criminal responsibility is extremely low and, 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 in...
73. The Committee is concerned about the fact that the legal age of criminal responsibility is extremely low and, 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 ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 27927f22-9904-4bbe-b5a4-2eaf52d498ce
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[]
L.Ratification of the Optional Protocol on a communications procedure 74. The Committee recommends that the State Party ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on a communications procedure.
74. The Committee recommends that the State Party ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on a communications procedure.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 1acf6271-e296-4d5d-822e-0377ea8ba198
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
L.Ratification of the Optional Protocol on a communications procedure 75. The Committee urges the State Party to fulfil its reporting obligations under 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, give...
75. The Committee urges the State Party to fulfil its reporting obligations under 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, given that the related reports have been overdue since 12 May 2014.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: e4ba0d13-5eac-4cbf-a8f6-d0d20c25a497
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Migrants", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Death penalty", "Racial discrimination", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Civil & political ri...
[]
M.Ratification of international human rights instruments 76. The Committee recommends that the State Party, in order to further strengthen the fulfilment of children ’ s rights, consider ratifying the following core human rights instruments: (a) Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment...
76. The Committee recommends that the State Party, in order to further strengthen the fulfilment of children ’ s rights, consider ratifying the following core human rights instruments: (a) Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment; (b) International Covenant on Civil and P...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 3d3fad8f-c91d-424a-9f0e-0886e5bc0987
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection" ]
[]
N.Cooperation with regional bodies 77. The Committee recommends that the State Party cooperate, among others, with the Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
77. The Committee recommends that the State Party cooperate, among others, with the Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: c4c9e354-6877-4442-8c6b-233466e755a1
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising" ]
[]
A.Follow-up and dissemination 78. 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...
78. 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...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 6dc77e52-5e09-4f44-90c6-8f1f55fb2dda
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Civil society", "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "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", "National Human Rights I...
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime" ]
B.National mechanism for reporting and follow-up 79. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen the Human Rights and Humanitarian Division under the Department of Multilateral Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the policy and international divisions of the Ministry of Women, Family and...
79. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen the Human Rights and Humanitarian Division under the Department of Multilateral Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the policy and international divisions of the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, and ensure that they have...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: b928df73-3c53-4ba0-946b-8cc8d0528163
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CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
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[ "MY" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
C.Next report 80. The Committee will establish and communicate the due date of the combined fifth to 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...
80. The Committee will establish and communicate the due date of the combined fifth to 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. ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | MY | CRC/C/MYS/CO/2-4 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 4fc78b4d-56a2-4549-9d26-b1371259c7f1
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
Positive aspects 4.The Committee notes with appreciation the State Party’s accession, on 4 November 2022, to the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.
4. The Committee notes with appreciation the State Party’s accession, on 4 November 2022, to the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: a9916077-6c01-4f1d-b4c8-fbde46478e54
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Positive aspects 5.The Committee welcomes the various measures taken by the State Party in areas relevant to the implementation of the Optional Protocol, including legislative measures such as the enactment of the Criminal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016, in which the Pakistan Penal Code of 1860 and the Code of Criminal Pro...
5. The Committee welcomes the various measures taken by the State Party in areas relevant to the implementation of the Optional Protocol, including legislative measures such as the enactment of the Criminal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2016, in which the Pakistan Penal Code of 1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1898 w...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 7a1674df-0e3c-4ae4-94d0-b36313a45dca
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
Positive aspects 6.The Committee further notes with appreciation the progress achieved in the creation of institutions and the adoption of national plans and programmes that facilitate the implementation of the Optional Protocol, including the National Coordination Committee on Trafficking in Persons, established in 20...
6. The Committee further notes with appreciation the progress achieved in the creation of institutions and the adoption of national plans and programmes that facilitate the implementation of the Optional Protocol, including the National Coordination Committee on Trafficking in Persons, established in 2022.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: afd85f0c-3459-4a43-870c-7f1b8727ef79
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Data collection 7.The Committee notes the information provided by the State Party that it has established child protection information management systems. However, it regrets the lack of information on whether the systems include disaggregated data on all areas covered under the Optional Protocol and, if so, where such...
7. The Committee notes the information provided by the State Party that it has established child protection information management systems. However, it regrets the lack of information on whether the systems include disaggregated data on all areas covered under the Optional Protocol and, if so, where such data is availa...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: efc1f1e8-72f1-4934-83ed-778040f9fbc6
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "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" ]
Data collection 8. The Committee recommends that the State Party develop a comprehensive, coordinated and effective system of data collection, analysis, monitoring and impact assessment relating to all the areas covered under the Optional Protocol, including the sale of children, the exploitation of children for prosti...
8. The Committee recommends that the State Party develop a comprehensive, coordinated and effective system of data collection, analysis, monitoring and impact assessment relating to all the areas covered under the Optional Protocol, including the sale of children, the exploitation of children for prostitution and child...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 5c544a6f-906f-4858-a0a8-7463c78c26b0
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
A.Legislation 9.The Committee notes that national legislation prohibits some of the offences covered under the Optional Protocol, but is concerned that it does not explicitly address all the offences listed under article 3 of the Optional Protocol. The Committee is also concerned about the absence of legislation explic...
9. The Committee notes that national legislation prohibits some of the offences covered under the Optional Protocol, but is concerned that it does not explicitly address all the offences listed under article 3 of the Optional Protocol. The Committee is also concerned about the absence of legislation explicitly defining...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 550d449e-9472-4bf0-a73f-8b3f28770257
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
A.Legislation 10. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure that all the acts and activities referred to in the Optional Protocol are fully covered under its criminal law, including all forms of the sale of children as a separate crime.
10. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure that all the acts and activities referred to in the Optional Protocol are fully covered under its criminal law, including all forms of the sale of children as a separate crime.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: cdee05dc-7fbd-4395-9726-02f764c4301c
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans" ]
[]
B.Comprehensive policy and strategy 11. With reference to its concluding observations on the combined sixth and seventh periodic report of the State Party, the Committee recommends that the State Party ensure that its comprehensive child rights policy specifically addresses all issues covered under the Optional Protoco...
11. With reference to its concluding observations on the combined sixth and seventh periodic report of the State Party, the Committee recommends that the State Party ensure that its comprehensive child rights policy specifically addresses all issues covered under the Optional Protocol.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: fe40c8aa-649f-48df-8cb1-bec1600f55cd
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "National Mechanisms for Implementation, Reporting and Follow-up (NMIRF)", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
C.Coordination and evaluation 12. With reference to its concluding observations on the combined sixth and seventh periodic reports of the State Party, the Committee recommends that the State Party ensure that any interministerial coordinating body responsible for coordinating activities and implementing children ’ s ri...
12. With reference to its concluding observations on the combined sixth and seventh periodic reports of the State Party, the Committee recommends that the State Party ensure that any interministerial coordinating body responsible for coordinating activities and implementing children ’ s rights is also responsible for t...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: b7991d53-a715-4837-baf2-2c7039894fb6
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising" ]
[ "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship" ]
D.Dissemination and awareness-raising 13.The Committee notes the information provided by the State Party on training and awareness-raising activities in various provinces for professionals working with and for children on some aspects of the issues covered by the Optional Protocol. It is concerned, however, that the di...
13. The Committee notes the information provided by the State Party on training and awareness-raising activities in various provinces for professionals working with and for children on some aspects of the issues covered by the Optional Protocol. It is concerned, however, that the dissemination and awareness-raising act...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: bb3624f5-b2ed-4896-b508-41e13397bdf1
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Medical staff / health professionals", "Public officials", "Migrants", "Social workers", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors" ]
[ "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Right to health" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
D.Dissemination and awareness-raising 14. The Committee recommends that the State Party take measures to strengthen its training and dissemination activities. In that regard, the State Party should ensure that such activities are systematic and multidisciplinary, cover all areas under the Optional Protocol and are prov...
14. The Committee recommends that the State Party take measures to strengthen its training and dissemination activities. In that regard, the State Party should ensure that such activities are systematic and multidisciplinary, cover all areas under the Optional Protocol and are provided to all relevant professionals wor...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: e80f2eb7-fac6-4f22-8c95-ab8f5addd471
0dd3a403-69bf-4d0e-a9f5-06e983699dd3
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
E.Allocation of resources 15.The Committee is concerned about the absence of information regarding the funds allocated to combating the sale of children, child sexual exploitation and child sexual abuse material, including to preventing offences under the Optional Protocol and caring for, rehabilitating and reintegrati...
15. The Committee is concerned about the absence of information regarding the funds allocated to combating the sale of children, child sexual exploitation and child sexual abuse material, including to preventing offences under the Optional Protocol and caring for, rehabilitating and reintegrating child victims.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 0dd3a403-69bf-4d0e-a9f5-06e983699dd3
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Support to victims & witnesses", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
E.Allocation of resources 16. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure the adequate allocation of resources to combating and preventing offences under the Optional Protocol and providing appropriate support services for the recovery and reintegration of child victims.
16. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure the adequate allocation of resources to combating and preventing offences under the Optional Protocol and providing appropriate support services for the recovery and reintegration of child victims.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: f7effd87-3489-4cdd-9d0d-3f2747118b9c
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Sexual & gender-based violence" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence" ]
A.Measures taken to prevent offences prohibited under the Optional Protocol 17.The Committee welcomes the efforts made by the State Party aimed at preventing the offences under the Optional Protocol, such as the website of the national police aimed at preventing child sexual abuse images. However, the Committee is conc...
17. The Committee welcomes the efforts made by the State Party aimed at preventing the offences under the Optional Protocol, such as the website of the national police aimed at preventing child sexual abuse images. However, the Committee is concerned about: (a) The limited targeted measures to prevent offences under th...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: c49c0207-1188-4c15-8f37-aee5ee8439b6
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children" ]
[ "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Sexual & gender-based violence", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
A.Measures taken to prevent offences prohibited under the Optional Protocol 18. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To strengthen its efforts to identify and detect children at risk of becoming victims of offences under the Optional Protocol, in particular children in disadvantaged and marginalized situations, inc...
18. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To strengthen its efforts to identify and detect children at risk of becoming victims of offences under the Optional Protocol, in particular children in disadvantaged and marginalized situations, including through mechanisms for the collection of data on victims of such offe...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 4e5001d2-ea3b-4f75-a8b9-7b030e345c97
0dabc8c2-1b44-4b89-afa9-8d33e6875a98
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Children: protection against exploitation" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
B.Sexual exploitation of children in travel and tourism 19.The Committee is seriously concerned about reports that children, especially boys, are regularly subjected to sexual exploitation in touristic and religious sites, in hotels and at bus stops, and about the insufficient measures taken by the State Party and the ...
19. The Committee is seriously concerned about reports that children, especially boys, are regularly subjected to sexual exploitation in touristic and religious sites, in hotels and at bus stops, and about the insufficient measures taken by the State Party and the low level of engagement by the travel and tourism secto...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 0dabc8c2-1b44-4b89-afa9-8d33e6875a98
34a8a5c3-77f7-4131-a6dd-ec80a8a61fbd
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "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", "Private life & privacy", "Childr...
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information...
B.Sexual exploitation of children in travel and tourism 20. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To take urgent measures to identify children who are especially at risk of becoming victims of sexual exploitation in travel and tourism, including boys affected by poverty, to assess the scope of the phenomenon and to ...
20. The Committee urges the State Party: (a) To take urgent measures to identify children who are especially at risk of becoming victims of sexual exploitation in travel and tourism, including boys affected by poverty, to assess the scope of the phenomenon and to link those measures to inform time-bound child protectio...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 34a8a5c3-77f7-4131-a6dd-ec80a8a61fbd
22a666dc-d9a3-47a7-8513-369db2db20db
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Sexual & gender-based violence" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women" ]
C.Measures to prevent and address online child sexual exploitation and abuse 21.The Committee welcomes measures such as the “Safe Children Online” campaign and the National Cybersecurity Policy and the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016, which are aimed, among others, at the protection of children from harmful a...
21. The Committee welcomes measures such as the “Safe Children Online” campaign and the National Cybersecurity Policy and the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016, which are aimed, among others, at the protection of children from harmful and unsuitable material. However, it is seriously concerned about reports tha...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 22a666dc-d9a3-47a7-8513-369db2db20db
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: protection against exploitation", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Data collection & research", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence" ]
C.Measures to prevent and address online child sexual exploitation and abuse 22. 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) Develop a national policy to prevent and respond to online child sexual exploitat...
22. 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) Develop a national policy to prevent and respond to online child sexual exploitation and abuse through an appropriate legal framework, a dedicated entity for ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 42a21acc-c1f3-4482-b4dd-1d925c28512c
876d192d-0e10-4b47-9f03-a23d228b266a
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexual & gender-based violence" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
A.Criminal laws and regulations in force 23.The Committee notes the information provided by the State Party with regard to the criminalization of offences under the Optional Protocol. However, it is concerned that criminal legislation in the State Party does not define and criminalize all forms of offences covered by t...
23. The Committee notes the information provided by the State Party with regard to the criminalization of offences under the Optional Protocol. However, it is concerned that criminal legislation in the State Party does not define and criminalize all forms of offences covered by the Optional Protocol. In particular, it ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 876d192d-0e10-4b47-9f03-a23d228b266a
855268e4-353b-4bd2-a815-9f9f8c6d9b28
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexual & gender-ba...
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
A.Criminal laws and regulations in force 24. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Define and criminalize the sale of children, in conformity with articles 2 and 3 of the Optional Protocol, and ensure that the definition is not limited to cases of trafficking in children; (b) Ensure that the sale of childr...
24. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Define and criminalize the sale of children, in conformity with articles 2 and 3 of the Optional Protocol, and ensure that the definition is not limited to cases of trafficking in children; (b) Ensure that the sale of children through illegal adoption is covered in...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 855268e4-353b-4bd2-a815-9f9f8c6d9b28
140ceb70-9323-418e-b9f6-d6563b934933
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Rule of law & impunity" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
B.Impunity 25.The Committee is seriously concerned about reports of widespread impunity for perpetrators of offences under the Optional Protocol. It is also concerned that despite the high numbers of reported cases, there is little information regarding the number of cases that have been duly investigated and the numbe...
25. The Committee is seriously concerned about reports of widespread impunity for perpetrators of offences under the Optional Protocol. It is also concerned that despite the high numbers of reported cases, there is little information regarding the number of cases that have been duly investigated and the number of perpe...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 140ceb70-9323-418e-b9f6-d6563b934933
8aa53168-cff9-4b4c-9344-21281058cc08
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Rule of law & impunity", "Good governance & corruption" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.5 - Reduce corruption and bribery", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
B.Impunity 26. The Committee urges the State Party to take all the measures necessary to ensure that all reports of offences under the Optional Protocol are investigated effectively and that perpetrators are prosecuted and punished with appropriate sanctions commensurate with the gravity of their crimes, including by c...
26. The Committee urges the State Party to take all the measures necessary to ensure that all reports of offences under the Optional Protocol are investigated effectively and that perpetrators are prosecuted and punished with appropriate sanctions commensurate with the gravity of their crimes, including by combating co...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 8aa53168-cff9-4b4c-9344-21281058cc08
7b136fb5-5c9a-4cc9-94a5-f3d786606f0b
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[]
[]
C.Liability of legal persons 27. The Committee regrets the limited information provided concerning the liability of legal persons and recommends that the State Party take active measures to ensure that legal persons who either are complicit or participate in offences covered under the Optional Protocol are duly prosecu...
27. The Committee regrets the limited information provided concerning the liability of legal persons and recommends that the State Party take active measures to ensure that legal persons who either are complicit or participate in offences covered under the Optional Protocol are duly prosecuted and punished.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 7b136fb5-5c9a-4cc9-94a5-f3d786606f0b
50db37dc-e201-462a-9406-a9722e82b096
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Rule of law & impunity", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
D.Extraterritorial jurisdiction and extradition 28.The Committee is concerned that the State Party lacks initiatives to investigate and prosecute offences under the Optional Protocol in transnational cases where the perpetrators or the digital content involving children are located outside the State Party. It also regr...
28. The Committee is concerned that the State Party lacks initiatives to investigate and prosecute offences under the Optional Protocol in transnational cases where the perpetrators or the digital content involving children are located outside the State Party. It also regrets the lack of information provided on the enf...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 50db37dc-e201-462a-9406-a9722e82b096
03880a82-a5f4-472b-b5f4-2b65c5e9a286
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance" ]
[]
D.Extraterritorial jurisdiction and extradition 29. The Committee recommends that the State Party take active measures to exercise its extraterritorial jurisdiction over all offences under the Optional Protocol. It also recommends that the State Party include those offences in all future extradition treaties and consid...
29. The Committee recommends that the State Party take active measures to exercise its extraterritorial jurisdiction over all offences under the Optional Protocol. It also recommends that the State Party include those offences in all future extradition treaties and consider using the Optional Protocol as a basis for ex...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 03880a82-a5f4-472b-b5f4-2b65c5e9a286
808b593e-7806-408b-8ade-0d38bb9fda46
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexual & gender-based violence" ]
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence" ]
Measures taken to protect the rights and interests of child victims of offences prohibited under the Optional Protocol 30.The Committee notes the information provided by the State Party concerning the measures taken to protect child victims and witnesses of crimes under the Optional Protocol, such as child safeguarding...
Measures taken to protect the rights and interests of child victims of offences prohibited under the Optional Protocol 30. The Committee notes the information provided by the State Party concerning the measures taken to protect child victims and witnesses of crimes under the Optional Protocol, such as child safeguardin...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 808b593e-7806-408b-8ade-0d38bb9fda46
e73745ae-27a7-47de-882d-97d22596017e
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Law enforcement / police & prison officials", "Children", "Medical staff / health professionals", "Migrants", "Social workers", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Support to victims & witnesses", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Access to justice & remedy", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexu...
[ "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
Measures taken to protect the rights and interests of child victims of offences prohibited under the Optional Protocol 31. In the light of article 9 (3) of the Optional Protocol, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Establish mechanisms and procedures for the early identification of child victims of offen...
Measures taken to protect the rights and interests of child victims of offences prohibited under the Optional Protocol 31. In the light of article 9 (3) of the Optional Protocol, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Establish mechanisms and procedures for the early identification of child victims of offen...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: e73745ae-27a7-47de-882d-97d22596017e
fe4b0144-75e6-44fd-ac5f-111661d38247
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Cooperation with international organizations" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Multilateral, bilateral and regional agreements 32. In the light of article 10 (1) of the Optional Protocol, the Committee encourages the State Party to continue to strengthen international cooperation through multilateral, regional and bilateral arrangements, especially with neighbouring countries, including by streng...
32. In the light of article 10 (1) of the Optional Protocol, the Committee encourages the State Party to continue to strengthen international cooperation through multilateral, regional and bilateral arrangements, especially with neighbouring countries, including by strengthening procedures and mechanisms for coordinati...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: fe4b0144-75e6-44fd-ac5f-111661d38247
3ab6a454-7659-46f8-8d01-da17ba2a7721
CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
A.Follow-up and dissemination 33. 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, including by transmitting them to the relevant ministries and other government entities at the federal,...
33. 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, including by transmitting them to the relevant ministries and other government entities at the federal, provincial and territorial le...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 3ab6a454-7659-46f8-8d01-da17ba2a7721
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CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1
CRC
2026-02-12
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[]
A.Follow-up and dissemination 34. The Committee recommends that the report and the written replies to the list of issues submitted by the State Party and the present concluding observations be made widely available, including through the Internet, to the public at large, civil society organizations, youth groups, profe...
34. The Committee recommends that the report and the written replies to the list of issues submitted by the State Party and the present concluding observations be made widely available, including through the Internet, to the public at large, civil society organizations, youth groups, professional groups and children, i...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: eae7b756-e002-4962-b367-c0dc6cd69f25
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CRC
2026-02-12
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[]
[ "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
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B.Next periodic report 35. In accordance with article 12 (2) of the Optional Protocol, the Committee requests that the State Party include further information on the implementation of the Optional Protocol and the present concluding observations in its next periodic report to be submitted in accordance with article 44 ...
35. In accordance with article 12 (2) of the Optional Protocol, the Committee requests that the State Party include further information on the implementation of the Optional Protocol and the present concluding observations in its next periodic report to be submitted in accordance with article 44 of the Convention.
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/OPSC/PAK/CO/1 | 2026 | AnnotationId: b7a0662b-fbda-4d0f-953f-1c417111cd1e
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
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[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Youth & juveniles" ]
[ "Children: juvenile justice", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
II. Follow-up measures taken and progress achieved by the State Party 3.The Committee welcomes the progress achieved by the State Party in various areas, including the establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of the Child in 2017 and the adoption of the Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018, and other measure...
3. The Committee welcomes the progress achieved by the State Party in various areas, including the establishment of the National Commission on the Rights of the Child in 2017 and the adoption of the Juvenile Justice System Act, 2018, and other measures aimed at the protection of children under federal, provincial and t...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: f4543be7-f1de-47d7-a469-ac74c65ca0c8
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
3ae2eea6-6c4d-4b81-974f-48ec985bc330
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Internally displaced persons", "Stateless persons" ]
[ "Rights related to name, identity & nationality", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Right to life", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Sexual & gender-based violence" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration" ]
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 ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 061ad798-5a40-4d11-9e01-d53a32a99674
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "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", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
5. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure the realization of children ’ s rights in accordance with the Convention, and 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...
5. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure the realization of children ’ s rights in accordance with the Convention, and 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...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 85b09224-206c-406d-a0c9-bd35c5d73f85
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Legal & institutional reform", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Sexual & gender-based violence" ]
[ "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Legislation 6. The Committee welcomes the measures taken by the State Party, including the adoption of the Zainab Alert Response and Recovery Act, 2020, the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) Act, 2021, and laws and legislative proposals adopted in several provinces and territories of the State Party, including the Is...
6. The Committee welcomes the measures taken by the State Party, including the adoption of the Zainab Alert Response and Recovery Act, 2020, the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) Act, 2021, and laws and legislative proposals adopted in several provinces and territories of the State Party, including the Islamabad Capi...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 65af1374-4cce-457a-b65b-40364ce794a5
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "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. While welcoming the approval in 2025 of the Child Protection Policy in Punjab and noting the information provided by the State Party concerning the initiatives undertaken in various territories and provinces, including draft child protection policies in the Islamabad Capital Territo...
7. While welcoming the approval in 2025 of the Child Protection Policy in Punjab and noting the information provided by the State Party concerning the initiatives undertaken in various territories and provinces, including draft child protection policies in the Islamabad Capital Territory, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: cc562bff-cde1-495e-96fc-2b215b9b471e
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "General framework of implementation" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Coordination 8. The Committee reiterates its previous concluding observations that despite the devolution of powers to provinces and the different administrative arrangements across its territory, the State Party remains responsible for the implementation of children ’ s rights under the Convention throughout its terri...
8. The Committee reiterates its previous concluding observations that despite the devolution of powers to provinces and the different administrative arrangements across its territory, the State Party remains responsible for the implementation of children ’ s rights under the Convention throughout its territory. It also...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 17f6978a-0057-4081-8dc5-59d7dcd95828
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children" ]
[ "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Right to health", "Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)" ]
[ "10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "2.2 - End all forms of malnutrition", "3.c - Increase health financing and workforce support for developing countries" ]
Allocation of resources 9. Noting with concern reports that financial allocations for key areas affecting children, such as education, health, nutrition and social protection, have not kept pace with inflation, population growth and emerging needs, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 19 (2016) on public budge...
9. Noting with concern reports that financial allocations for key areas affecting children, such as education, health, nutrition and social protection, have not kept pace with inflation, population growth and emerging needs, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 19 (2016) on public budgeting for the realization...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: d9692287-5559-47b5-afb4-9cb02bf2b689
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)", "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Vulnerable persons/groups", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Cooperatio...
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
Data collection 10. While noting the launch of Child Protection Management Information Systems by the provincial governments, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 5 (2003) on general measures of implementation of the Convention and recommends that the State Party: (a) Further improve its data-collection system...
10. While noting the launch of Child Protection Management Information Systems by the provincial governments, the Committee recalls its general comment No. 5 (2003) on general measures of implementation of the Convention and recommends that the State Party: (a) Further improve its data-collection system and ensure that...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: 49cb1bb4-dae6-4742-95dd-1ede9d975c65
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CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7
CRC
2026-02-23
2,026
aa43335f-ec93-415e-bd4a-87ec91225983
[ "PK" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising", "Access to justice & remedy", "Children: family environment & alternative care", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "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 remedy 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, in foster care systems, in alternative care settings and in detention centres for reporting all forms of violen...
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, in foster care systems, in alternative care settings and in detention centres for reporting all forms of violence, abuse, discrimination and...
Committee on the Rights of the Child | PK | CRC/C/PAK/CO/6-7 | 2026 | AnnotationId: e5bd4542-d46f-47f6-80cf-e20e2e34eade