Summary:

This includes the report of the Working Group on Children and the Media to the CRC (Annex IV, p.72). After the general discussion day on media, a working group convened to consider implementation of 12 recommendations on using media to protect and promote child rights. Report also includes an outline of general discussion on “The rights of children with disabilities".

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This report includes information about media and disabilities. Specifically: the follow­up to the general discussion on “The child and the media” (Paragraph 327, 51) and the report of the Working Group on Children and the Media to the CRC (Annex IV, p.72). The future thematic debate on children with disabilities (paragraph 328-329, p.52); and the draft outline of the general discussion on “The rights of children with disabilities” (Annex V, p.78)

Previous CRC - Basic Reference Document items

• 10/12/1996: Report on the thirteenth session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child - General discussion on the Child and the Media - (agenda item 6)
• 31/10/1996: Report on the thirteenth session of the Committee on the rights of the Child
• 30/10/1996: Directives générales concernant la forme et le contenu des rapports initiaux
• 07/10/1996: Documents submitted for the Day of General Discussion (7 October 1996) on Children and the Media
• 01/09/1996: General guidelines for periodic reports

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