Summary:

These guidelines inform States on how to provide information on the measures adopted by the State Party to give effect to the rights set forth in the Optional Protocol and on the progress made in the enjoyment of those rights.

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To read the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography, A/RES/54/263, adopted 25 May 2000, entered into force on 18 January 2002, go to http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/dopchild.htm

Previous CRC - Basic Reference Document items

• 08/03/2002: Directives concernant les rapports initiaux du Protocole facultatif se rapportant à la CRC - les conflits armés CRC/OP/AC/1
• 01/02/2002: Guidelines Regarding Initial Reports to the Optional Protocol to the CRC on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution & Child Pornography CRC/OP/SA/1
• 20/11/2001: Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant, A/RES/44/25
• 17/11/2001: Guidelines Regarding Initial Reports to the Optional Protocol to the CRC on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict CRC/OP/AC/1 (Chinese)
• 17/11/2001: Guidelines Regarding Initial Reports to the Optional Protocol to the CRC on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict CRC/OP/AC/1 (Russian)

Contact Information:

United Nations Office of the High
Commissioner for Human Rights -
Committee on the Rights of the Child

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