CYC 602 Lecture 3: Childrens Rights Lecture September 22 W3

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Child and Youth Care
• Course: CYC 602
• Professor: Kim Snow

Document Summary

Children"s rights lecture 3, september 22nd, implementation of the convention. Article 4: state parties should take all appropriate measures to implement these rights. Article 42: states undertake to make the provisions of the convention widely known. Article 43: committee on the rights of the child to monitor the convention. Committee must present a report 2 years after the convention, and then periodically in implementation, written by organizations such as unicef and other advocates every 5 years, discuss what is good/bad and come up with concluding observations. A shadow report is a parallel report that calls attention to canada"s failures and successes has committed (another country complaining about canada"s handling of khadar) Inter-state complaints: state party complaining about violations that another state party. Individual complaints: complaint that alleges a violation against an individual (khadar complaining about his own treatment); canada has not signed on. Page 2 outlines what canada has fallen short on in regards to implementation.