abstract:The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is a body of independent experts that monitors and reports on implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child by governments that ratify the Convention.Text of the Convention.
The findings from Getting it Right, which has been endorsed by over 60 organisations and individuals in Northern Ireland, will be used to inform the United Nations CommitteeontheRightsoftheChild in Geneva.
Ms Booth said the government would be found "wanting" in areas such as juvenile justice, education, asylum seekers and refugees when monitoring body theCommitteeontheRightsoftheChild met in October to evaluate how Britain was implementing the Convention.