Article 44
1. States Parties undertake
to submit to the Committee, through the Secretary-General of the United
Nations, reports on the measures they have adopted which give effect to
the rights recognized herein and on the progress made on te enjoyment of
these rights:
(a) Within two years of
the entry into force of the Convention for the State Party concerned,
(b) Thereafter every five
years.
2. Reports made under the
present article shall indicate factors and difficulties, if any, affecting
the degree of fulfilment of the obligations under the present Convention.
Reports shall also contain sufficient information to provide the Committee
with a comprehensive understanding of the implementation of the Convention
in the country concerned.
3. A State Party which has
submitted a comprehensive initial report to the Committee need not in its
subsequent reports submitted in accordance with paragraph 1(b) of the present
article repeat basic information previously provided.
4. The Committee may request
from States Parties further information relevant to the implementation
of the Convention.
5. The Committee shall submit
to the General Assembly, through the Economic and Social Council, every
two years, reports on its activities.
6. States Parties shall
make their reports widely available to the public in their own countries.
Indicators/Checklists
Documents
United
Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Initial State Report Turkey
1999
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State
Parties to the Convention on the Rights must submit their Initial Report
to the Committee on the Rights of the Child within 2 years of ratifying
the Convention.
Indicators
for global monitoring of child rights, November 1998 - Summary report and
background papers
The
meeting on indicators for global monitoring of child rights was called
to address the need for internationally comparable indicators on practical
progress for child rights.
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