OPIC Anniversary: 5 Years since Children can Lodge Complaints with the UN about Violations of their Rights
14 April 2019 marks 5 years since the entry into force of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure (OPIC). The […]
Roundtable Discussion: “Towards a better implementation of the UNCRC through its Third Optional Protocol on a Communications Procedure”
Palais des Nations Avenue de la Paix 8-14, Geneva, SwitzerlandOn the occasion of the 5th anniversary of the entry into force of the OPIC and the 30th anniversary of the UNCRC, the Office of the Special Representative of the […]
Girls not Mothers: Strategic Litigation for Social Change
Child Rights Connect Rue de VarembĂ© 1, Genève, SwitzerlandPlanning the strategy to bring an issue to the attention of an international human rights mechanism, and choosing the mechanism (regional, UN, etc.) for where to present a complaint are […]
A case for the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure (OPIC)
New York UN Headquarters Room E, New York, NY, United StatesFor more information about the side event, check our concept note and agenda here.
The 3rd Optional Protocol to the CRC and the Access to a Child-Friendly Justice
Child Rights Connect participated in an online event on the Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child (OPIC) and the Access to a Child-Friendly Justice. […]
Side event of Civil Society Forum of the African Child Committee
On September 7th, Child Rights Connect was invited to speak at a side event of the Civil Society Forum of the African Child Committee on best practices in documentation of […]
Online Webinar Series 2021-2022 on Access to Justice for Children in Practice: The Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure (OPIC)
Organizers. Centre for Constitutional Studies in Mexico, Suprema Corte de Justicia de la NaciĂłn and Leiden University Session 5 on Creating change through remedies and the OPIC Date: Thursday, 17 March 2022 Time: 9:30 - 11:00 […]