OP3-CRC

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OP3-CRC is an international human rights treaty that allows children or their representatives to bring complaints about violations of their rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child before a UN committee.

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OP3-CRC canonical 2
OP3 CRC 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international human rights treaty
optional protocol
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly
adoptedUnder United Nations
adoptionDate 2011-12-19
adoptionMethod UN General Assembly resolution
allows individual complaints by or on behalf of children
alsoKnownAs Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child
appliesTo States parties to the Convention on the Rights of the Child that ratify the Protocol
belongsToCategory United Nations human rights treaties
children's rights instruments
complaintsBody Committee on the Rights of the Child
containsProvision follow-up to the Committee’s views and recommendations
friendly settlement of communications
interim measures to prevent irreparable harm
depositary Secretary-General of the United Nations
enteredIntoForceOn 2014-04-14
establishesProcedure individual communications procedure
inquiry procedure
inter-state communications procedure
fullName Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalStatus binding on States that have ratified it
monitoredBy Committee on the Rights of the Child
objective to provide access to international remedies for child rights violations
to strengthen enforcement of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
parentTreaty Convention on the Rights of the Child
placeOfAdoption New York City
regionalScope global
relatedInstrument Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
requires exhaustion of domestic remedies
requiresConsent complaints must be submitted with the child’s consent where appropriate
scopeOfComplaints violations of rights set forth in the Convention on the Rights of the Child
violations of rights set forth in the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict
violations of rights set forth in the Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
shortName OP3-CRC
subjectMatter children's rights
international human rights law
UNResolutionNumber A/RES/66/138

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