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CRC - Children of Incarcerated Parents (2011) - Written Submissions

  • Action for Prisoner’s Families (APF)
  • Action for Children and Youth Aotearoa (ACYA)
  • Amnesty International
  • Associazione Communità Papa Giovanni XXIII (APG23)
  • African Women Corrections Association (AWCA)
  • Bureau International Catholique de l’Enfance (BICE)
  • Boeneradet, Denmark
  • Circle
  • Comisión de Derechos Humanos del Distrito Federal
  • Journal du Droit des Jeunes (Coordination des ONG)
  • Coordination des ONG pour les droits de l’enfant, Recommendations
  • D. Dallaire, J. Poehlmann and A. Loper
  • Defence for Children International (DCI)
  • E. Knudsen
  • E. Knudsen (Annex)
  • EUROCHIPS recommendations
  • Soutenir les relations enfants-parents compromises par l’incarcération|| un enjeu de santé publique (EUROCHIPS)
  • Families Outside
  • MARISTA/FMSI
  • Support for prisoner-child relationships: a reflection on two decades of research evidence (G. Boswell and P. Wedge)
  • HAQ Centre for Child Rights India
  • The Voice of a Child (Howard League for Penal Reform)
  • Human Rights Watch
  • Even Dead Bodies Must Work: Health, Hard Labor, and Abuse in Ugandan Prisons (Human Rights Watch)
  • Unjust and Unhealthy: HIV, TB and Abuse in Zambian Prisons (Human Rights Watch)
  • Children and Detention: Children of Incarcerated Parents (International Committee of the Red Cross)
  • The Importance of Contact Between Children and Incarcerated Parents Through Visits and/or Telephone Access (ITTC - Instituto Terra, Trabalho E Cidadania)
  • Recommendations of the ITTC - Instituto Terra, Trabalho E Cidadania
  • Madres detenidas con niños en Italia: cual futuro para los niños? (M.C. Calle and F. Giannotta)
  • National Resource Center on Children and Families of the Incarcerated (NRCCFI)
  • A Call to Action: Safeguarding New York’s Children of Incarcerated Parents (The Osborne Association)
  • The Osborne Association and the Committee for Hispanic Children and Families (CHCF)
  • The Osborne Association and the Committee for Hispanic Children and Families (CHCF) Recommendations (Annex)
  • Children of Incarcerated Parents: They are in Our Midst and in Need of Our Help (Prison Fellowship International)
  • Empowering Children of Incarcerated Parents (Brochure) (Prison Fellowship International)
  • Partners of Prisoners and Families Support Group (POPS)
  • Penal Reform International (PRI)
  • Parc Supporting Families at HMP & YOI (PSF)
  • Babies and Children Living in Prison: Policy and Practice in UN Member States (Quaker United Nations Office)
  • Babies and Children Living in Prison: Age Limits and Policies Around the World (Quaker United Nations Office)
  • S. Zega
  • S. Zega (Annex)
  • Scotland’s Commissioner for Children and Young People (SCCYP)
  • Individualised Responses to Promote Quality Care and Support Child Development (SOS Children’s Villages International)
  • An Infant or Small Child in Prison with a Parent: Could a Prison be a Good Place to Raise a Child? (The Federation of Mother and Child Homes and Shelters)
  • Tierraviva Civil Association, Argentina
  • Children Left Outside When their Parent is Imprisoned (Università Cattolica)
  • Children in Prison – A Perspective From Research (R. Enroos, University of Tampere)

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    CESCR, CEDAW, CRC, CMW and CRPD hold "Days of General Discussion", and CERD holds “Thematic Discussions”. The Committee holds a discussion of a different topic on each of these Days, and may publish the results of the discussion in its annual or session report. Usually a number of background papers are submitted and published for the Day of Discussion.