The Convention on the Rights of the Child

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Appendix

For further information on:

  1. the CRC's incorporation into Canadian domestic law
    • Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights, Children: The Silenced Citizens: Effective Implementation of Canada's International Obligations With Respect to the Rights of Children, Final Report , Chair: The Honourable Raynell Andreychuk, April 2007.
    • Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights, Who's in Charge Here? Effective Implementation of Canada's International Obligations with Respect to the Rights of Children, Interim Report, Chair: The Honourable Raynell Andreychuk, November 2005.
    • International Bureau for Children's Rights, Making Children's Rights Work: National and International Perspectives, Final Report from the Conference held in Montreal from November 18 to 20, 2004, Éditions Yvon Blais, 2005 (also available in electronic form).
    • Lorraine Boudreau, Marie Angèle Grimaud and Jean-François Noël, "La Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant et son application en droit canadien", in: J. Rubellin-Devichi and R. Frank (Eds.), L'Enfant et les Conventions internationales, Lyon, Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 1996.
    • Elisabeth Eid and Hoori Hamboyan, « Implementation by Canada of its International Human Rights Treaty Obligations : Making Sense Out of the Nonsensical », in: O. Fitzgerald (Ed.), The Globalized Rule of Law: Relationships Between International and Domestic Law, Toronto , Irwin Law, 2006, at pp. 449-465.
  2. the right of the child to express his or her views freely
    • Ronda Bessner, "The Voice of the Child in Divorce, Custody and Access proceedings", 2002, Family, Children and Youth Section, Department of Justice of Canada , at 2.
    • Renée Joyal and Anne Quéniart, "La parole de l'enfant et les litiges de garde: points de vue de juges sur les divers aspects de la question" 2001, 61 R. du B. 281.
    • Jean-Louis Renchon, "La mise en oeuvre de l'article 12 de la Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant en droit belge", in: J. Rubellin-Devichi and R. Frank (Eds.), L'Enfant et les Conventions internationales, Lyon, Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 1996.
    • Marieke Aucante and Pierre Vervier, "On ne m'a jamais demandé mon avis!": La parole baillonnée de l'enfant face aux abus de pouvoirs de l'adulte, dans un monde où la force prime le droit, Coll. "Réponses", Paris, Éditions Robert Lafond, 1990.
  3. the European Convention on the Exercise of Children's Rights
    • Annick Isola, "La Convention européenne sur l'exercice des droits de l'enfant", in J. Rubellin-Devichi and R. Frank (Eds.), L'Enfant et les Conventions internationales, Lyon, Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 1996, pp. 83 to 88
    • Nathalie Riomet, "Présentation de la Convention européenne et du projet sur l'exercice des droits de l'enfant", in J. Rubellin-Devichi and R. Frank (Eds.), L'Enfant et les Conventions internationales, Lyon, Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 1996, pp. 89 to 94.
  4. the involvement of children in the justice system
    • Guidelines on Justice in Matters involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime (Resolution ECOSOC 2005/20 of 22 July 2005).
    • Child-friendly version of the Guidelines on Justice in Matters involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime.

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