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The individual communication procedure set up by the Third Optional Protocol (see, OP CRC complaint procedure) entered into force in 2014. It is worth noting that Morocco has signed the Optional Protocol on a communication procedure in 2012: once ratified, individuals …

The situation of human rights in Western Sahara has been taken into account during the evaluation of the periodic reports of Morocco. In relation to Saharawi refugees, the Committee has issued specific recommendations during the evaluation of the periodic reports …

The Committee may address the situation of human rights in Western Sahara through the following mechanisms: Periodic Review Individual Communication

In 2012 a new Optional Protocol was adopted with the aim of setting up a communication procedure. It entered into force in 2014. The individual communication procedure is a mechanism that allows individuals, who deem to have suffered the violation of a …

A Committee on the Rights of the Child was set up by the Convention (Art. 43). Its main function is to consider the period reports that each State party is obliged to submit in order to communicate the measures taken to give …

The Convention on the Rights of the Child The Periodic Report Mechanism The Individual Communication Procedure

Until today no communications have been brought by individuals to the attention of the Committee in relation to the human rights situation in Western Sahara. It is worth noting that Morocco did not ratify the first optional Protocol to the …

The situation of human rights in Western Sahara has been taken into account by the Committee in occasion of the evaluation of the reports submitted by Morocco. Under the ICCPR, Morocco is obliged to forward every four years the general reports containing …