Summary:

Information about institutions in Liechtenstein that monitor children's rights.

Children's Ombudsperson

The Ombudsperson for children and adolescents was established under the Children and Young Persons Act 2008.. The Ombudsperson is tasked with monitoring the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child; mediating disagreements between children and State authorities; delivering opinions on draft laws and ordinances; and addressing complaints from children. The Committee on the Rights of the Child is yet to review the Office of the Ombudsperson for conformity with the Convention.

Previous Children's Ombudsperson items

• 10/07/2013: UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Children's Ombudsperson
• 08/07/2013: NIUE: Children's Ombudsperson
• 04/07/2013: ARMENIA: Children's Ombudsperson
• 27/06/2013: SLOVENIA: Children's Ombudsperson
• 27/06/2013: UNITED STATES: Children's Ombudspersons

Organisation Contact Details:

Child Rights International Network
East Studio
2 Pontypool Place
London
SE1 8QF
Tel: +44 (0)207 401 2257
Email: info@crin.org
Website: www.crin.org

Last updated 12/07/2013 14:22:08

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