Children Deprived of Liberty: Betting on education
The UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty was presented to the United Nations two years ago already and it is clear that so far there
June 29, 2022
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NGO Panel for the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty
The NGO Panel on Children Deprived of Liberty coordinates civil society efforts in the implementation of the Study
Read the Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty
Six years ago, the General Assembly, following a recommendation by the Committee on the Rights of the Child in accordance with article 45 (c) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, invited the Secretary-General to commission an in-depth Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty. We welcome this Study by the Independent Expert, containing research findings and recommendations for future actions.
OSCE Human Dimension Seminar on the Rights of the Child
11-10-2017
11th European Forum on the Rights of the Child in Brussels
06-11-2017
Official questionnaire distributed
19-02-2018
Expert and Advisory Board Meeting in Vienna
10-04-2018
ASEAN Regional Consultation in Bangkok, Thailand
02-05-2018
African Regional Consultation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
10-05-2018
World Congress on Justice for Children in Paris, France
28-05-2018
Census “snapshot”
26-06-2018
Thematic consultation on children deprived of liberty in institutions in Pretoria, South Africa
26-07-2018
Deadline for return of questionnaires to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
01-09-2018
Beginning of the analysis of the questionnaire data
02-09-2018
Interim report to the UN General Assembly
01-10-2018
North American Regional Consultation
10-10-2018
Regional Consultation in Montevideo, Uruguay
25-10-2018
Regional Consultation in Tunis
26-11-2018
End of the analysis of the questionnaire data
01-12-2018
Final Experts meeting for the United Nations Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty
11-03-2019
UN General Assembly report of the Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty
11-07-2019
Report presented to the UN General Assembly
08-10-2019
Launch of Global Study in Geneva
19-11-2019
Sub-Regional Global Study Launch in Pretoria
09-12-2019
Sub-Regional Global Study Launch in Bangkok
19-02-2020
EU launch of the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty
08-07-2020
Global Study Launch in the Republic of Korea
29-10-2020
Global Study Launch in Ethiopia
18-11-2020
Regional Launch of the Global Study in Ecuador and publication of the Global Study Executive Summary in Spanish
17-12-2020
Global Study Launch in the Netherlands
18-12-2020
Publication of the Global Study Executive Summary in French
01-04-2021
Intervention of Prof. Manfred Nowak at the European Parliament Subcommittee on Human Rights
14-04-2021
Global Study Launch in Cambodia
22-04-2021
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