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Election of the members of the Committee on the Rights of the Child to replace those whose terms are due to expire on 28 February 2013

Fourteenth Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child

The fourteenth meeting of States parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child was held on 18 December 2012 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, at 10:00 a.m. The purpose of the meeting was to elect nine members of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) to replace those whose terms are due to expire on 28 February 2013.

The nine members elected are the following. New members will take their oath at the CRC 63rd session to be held from 27 May to 14 June 2013 in Geneva:

 

General Information

Article 43   E | F | S
Membership of the Committee    

Biographical data form of candidates to human rights treaty bodies

 

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Rules of procedure for the elections of CRC experts   E | F | S | R | C | A
 

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Provisional Agenda

CRC/SP/43

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CVs of candidates: Official document

CRC/SP/44

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CVs of candidates: Official document - Addendum

CRC/SP/44/Add.1

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CVs of candidates: Official document - Addendum CRC/SP/44/Add.2 E | F | R | S | A
     

List of candidates and their CVs as submitted by the States parties

Name

Nominated by

Term of office

Ms. Amal ALDOSERI

Bahrain

28 February 2017

Ms Sara DE JESÚS OVIEDO FIERRO

Ecuador

28 February 2017

Mr. Peter GURAN

Slovakia

28 February 2017

Ms. Olga a. KHAZOVA

Russian Federation

28 February 2015

Mr. Benyam Dawit MEZMUR

Ethiopia

28 February 2017

Ms. Yasmeen MUHAMAD SHARIFF

Malaysia

28 February 2017

Mr. Wanderlino NOGUEIRA NETO

Brazil

28 February 2017

Ms. Maria Rita PARSI

Italy

28 February 2017

Ms. Renate WINTER

Austria

28 February 2017

The current membership of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

The membership of the Committee on the Rights of the Child as of 1st March 2013 is:

Name

Nationality

Term expires

Ms. Agnes Akosua AIDOO

Ghana

28 February 2015

Ms. Amal ALDOSERI

Bahrain

28 February 2017

Ms. Aseil AL-SHEHAIL

Saudi Arabia

28 February 2015

Mr. Jorge CARDONA LLORENS

Spain

28 February 2015

Ms Sara DE JESÚS OVIEDO FIERRO

Ecuador

28 February 2017

Mr. Bernard GASTAUD

Monaco

28 February 2015

Mr. Peter GURÁN

Slovakia

28 February 2013

Ms. Maria HERCZOG

Hungary

28 February 2015

Ms. Olga a. KHAZOVA

Russian Federation

28 February 2015

Mr. Hatem KOTRANE

Tunisia

28 February 2015

Mr. Gehad MADI

Egypt

28 February 2015

Mr. Benyam Dawit MEZMUR

Ethiopia

28 February 2017

Ms. Yasmeen MUHAMAD SHARIFF

Malaysia

28 February 2017

Mr. Wanderlino NOGUEIRA NETO

Brazil

28 February 2017

Ms. Maria Rita PARSI

Italy

28 February 2017

Ms. Kirsten SANDBERG

Norway

28 February 2015

Ms. Hiranthi WIJEMANNE

Sri Lanka

28 February 2015

Ms. Renate WINTER

Austria

28 February 2017

 
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