SENEGAL

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Communications

Communication Number Applicants Decision on admissibility Decision on communications Decision on implementation
No 003/Com/001/2012
Received Date: Jul 27 2012
The Centre for Human Rights (University of Pretoria) and La Rencontre Africaine pour la Defense Des Droits de l’homme (Senegal) V. The Government of Senegal

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Reporting Timeline

  • Ratified the Charter

  • Initial Report

  • 1st Periodic Report

  • 2nd Periodic Report

Country NHRIs

Human Rights Commission

Within the Commission there is a component for Gender, Child, and Vulnerable People which has a gender and childhood Program Officer.

Is not able to identify its allocation for children as its budget is not yet disaggregated

The NHRI aspires to have affiliate status and follow up on the implementation of the recommendations and decisions of the Committee.

  • Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights, UNICEF, other NGOs and Foundations
  • The Commission involves children, especially girls. Through its Leadership for Women and Girls project, the Commission engaged and trained children.
  • The Senegalese NHRI works closely with various Ministries involved in children’s rights.
  • The NHRI has members from the various Ministries dealing with children’s rights and other organisations working on children’s rights.
  • A member of NANHRI and participates in all these activities and works for the effectiveness of its recommendations
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