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Committee on the Rights of the Child

60th (29 May - 15 June 2012)

Provisional Agenda	E \| F \| S	Programme of work	E
Reporting Status	E \| F \| S	Opening statement	E

All observers of the Committee session require accreditation to the session. To obtain accreditation, please fill out the accreditation form (available in pdf and Word), sign and send it by email to crc@ohchr.org or by fax to 0041-22-917 9008 by Monday, 15 May 2012 at the latest. Accreditation will enable participants to obtain a badge from the UN Security Unit, which will permit access to the conference room. The session will take place at Palais Wilson (Ground Floor Conference Room), 52 rue de Pâquis, 1201 Geneva, Switzerland.

The Committee on the Rights of the Child, in reviewing reports submitted by States Parties, accepts submissions by non-governmental organisations on the implementation of the Convention and the Optional Protocols on reporting States. These submissions can be viewed on the website of the Child Rights Information Network (CRIN) at http://www.crin.org/Alternative-reports/index.asp. Organisations that wish to submit information to the Committee may do so through the NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child:

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Consideration of State Reports

The Committee will consider the following State reports during the session:

The Committee will consider the following State reports during the session. The interactive dialogue can be followed by webcast on: http://www.treatybodywebcast.org/

Note: Schedules are subject to change at short notice

States examined

State Reports

Lists of Issues and Written Replies*

Information from other sources**

Delegation List & Statement

Concluding Observations

ALGERIA

Friday 8 June AM and PM

3rd and 4th periodic reports

CRC/C/DZA/3-4

E | F | S

CRC/C/DZA/Q/3-4

E | F | S

CRC/C/DZA/Q/3-4/Add.1

E | F | S

Child Helpline International

Global Initiative

International Baby Food Action Network

International Disability Alliance
E | F

Nada Network
E | F

List

Statement

CRC/C/DZA/CO/3-4

A | C | E | F | R | S

AUSTRALIA

Monday 4 June PM
Tuesday 5 June AM

4th periodic report

CRC/C/AUS/4

E | F | S

CRC/C/AUS/Q/4

E | F | S

CRC/C/AUS/Q/4/Add.1

E | F | S

Castan Centre for Human Rights Law

Child Rights Taskforce
Report & Add.

Concerned Australians

CCHRI

Child Helpline International

CRT

Edmund Rice International

Global Initiative

International Baby Food Action Network

International Disability Alliance & Add.

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services

Trail

List

Statement

CRC/C/AUS/CO/4

A | E | F | R | S

CYPRUS

Wednesday 30 May AM and PM

3rd and 4th periodic reports

CRC/C/CYP/3-4

E | F | S

Annex

Core Document

CRC/C/CYP/Q/3-4

E | F | S

CRC/C/CYP/Q/3-4/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/CYP/CO/3-4

A | E | F | R | S

GREECE

Wednesday 6 June AM and PM

2nd & 3rd periodic
reports

CRC/C/GRC/2-3

E | F

CRC/C/GRC/Q/2-3

E | F | S

CRC/C/GRC/Q/2-3/Add.1

E | F | S

European Roma Rights Centre & Addendum

GHM

Global Initiative & Addendum

Greek Child Rights NGO Network

Greek Helsinki Monitor & Addendums 1 -2

Human Rights Watch & Addendum

International Baby Food Action Network
Annexes 1, 2

International Disability Alliance & Addendum

NGON

List

Statement

CRC/C/GRC/CO/2-3

A | C | E | F | R | S

TURKEY

Friday 1 June AM and PM

Combined 2nd and 3rd periodic reports

CRC/C/TUR/2-3

E | F | S

CRC/C/TUR/Q/2-3

E | F | S

CRC/C/TUR/Q/2-3/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/TUR/CO/2-3

A | C | E | F | R | S

VIETNAM

Thursday 31 May AM and PM

3rd and 4th periodic reports

CRC/C/VNM/3-4

E | F | S

CRC/C/VNM/Q/3-4

E | F | S

CRC/C/VNM/Q/3-4/Add.1

E | F | S

CCRC
E | Vietnamese

List

CRC/C/VNM/CO/3-4

A | C | E | F | R | S

OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD ON THE SALE OF CHILDREN, CHILD PROSTITUTION AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

States examined

State Reports

Lists of Issues and Written Replies*

Information from other sources**

Delegation List & Statement

Concluding Observations

AUSTRALIA

Tuesday 5 June PM

Initial report

CRC/C/OPSC/AUS/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/AUS/Q/1

E | F

CRC/C/OPSC/AUS/Q/1/Add.1

E | F | S

Child Rights Taskforce

List

Statement

CRC/C/OPSC/AUS/CO/1

A | E | F | R | S

CRC/C/OPSC/AUS/CO/1/Corr.1

A | E | F | C | R | S

GREECE

Thursday 7 June AM

Initial report

CRC/C/OPSC/GRC/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/GRC/Q/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/GRC/Q/1/Add.1

E | F | S

List

Statement

CRC/C/OPSC/GRC/CO/1

A | C | E | F | S

NEPAL

Monday 4 June AM

Initial report

CRC/C/OPSC/NPL/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/NPL/Q/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPSC/NPL/Q/1/Add.1

E | F | S

CHI

Child Helpline International

CRCSCS

Human Rights Treaty Monitoring Coordination Committee

List

Statement

CRC/C/OPSC/NPL/CO/1

A | E | F | S

OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD ON THE INVOLVEMENT OF CHILDREN IN ARMED CONFLICT

States examined

State Reports

Lists of Issues and Written Replies*

Information from other sources**

Delegation List & Statement

Concluding Observations

AUSTRALIA

Tuesday 5 June PM

Initial report

CRC/C/OPAC/AUS/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPAC/AUS/Q/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPAC/AUS/Q/1/Add.1

E | F | S

Child Rights Taskforce

Child Soldiers

CSI

TRIAL

List

Statement

CRC/C/OPAC/AUS/CO/1

A | C | E | F | S

GREECE

Thursday 7 June AM

Initial report

CRC/C/OPAC/GRC/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPAC/GRC/Q/1

E | F | S

CRC/C/OPAC/GRC/Q/1

E | F | S

TRIAL

List

Statement

CRC/C/OPAC/GRC/CO/1

A | E | F | S

*E/OR: Written replies are available in English and/or the original language. The list of issues followed by an asterisk are available from the Secretariat.
** Additional statistical information that could not be included in the web version of the written replies is available from the Secretariat

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