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UN. Committee on the Rights of the Child (97th sess. : 2024 : Geneva)
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Table of Contents
- Concluding observations on the combined fifth and sixth periodic reports of Turkmenistan* 1
- I. Introduction 1
- II. Follow-up measures taken and progress achieved by the State party 1
- III. Main areas of concern and recommendations 1
- A. General measures of implementation (arts. 1, 4, 42 and 44 (6)) 2
- Legislation 2
- Comprehensive policy and strategy 2
- Coordination 2
- Allocation of resources 3
- Data collection 3
- Access to justice and remedies 3
- Independent monitoring 4
- Dissemination of the Convention and awareness-raising 4
- Cooperation with civil society 4
- B. General principles (arts. 2, 3, 6 and 12) 4
- Non-discrimination 4
- Best interests of the child 4
- Respect for the views of the child 5
- C. Civil and political rights (arts. 7, 8 and 13–17) 5
- Nationality 5
- Freedom of expression and access to appropriate information 5
- D. Violence against children (arts. 19, 24 (3), 28 (2), 34, 35, 37 (a) and 39 of the Convention, and the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography) 6
- Abuse, neglect, sexual abuse and exploitation 6
- Corporal punishment 6
- Harmful practices 7
- Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 7
- Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography 7
- E. Family environment and alternative care (arts. 5, 9–11, 18 (1) and (2), 20, 21, 25 and 27 (4)) 8
- Children deprived of a family environment 8
- Adoption 9
- F. Children with disabilities (art. 23) 9
- G. Health (arts. 6, 24 and 33) 9
- Health and health services 9
- Mental health 10
- Adolescent health 10
- H. Standard of living (arts. 18 (3), 26 and 27 (1)–(3)) 10
- I. Children’s rights and the environment (arts. 2, 3, 6, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19, 24 and 26–31) 11
- J. Education, leisure and cultural activities (arts. 28–31) 11
- Education 11
- Inclusive education 12
- K. Special protection measures (arts. 22, 30, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37 (b)–(d) and 38–40 of the Convention, and the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict) 12
- Asylum-seeking, refugee and migrant children 12
- Economic exploitation, including child labour 12
- Administration of child justice 13
- Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict 13
- L. Ratification of the Optional Protocol on a communications procedure 14
- M. Ratification of international human rights instruments 14
- IV. Implementation and reporting 14
- A. Follow-up and dissemination 14
- B. National mechanism for reporting and follow-up 14
- C. Next report 15