SRSG on violence against children: Annual report 2010, para. 62
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
The Pan-American Congress was preceded by a civil society forum and included, for the first time, a Pan-American Forum on Children and Adolescents. The Children's Forum helped to place the question of child participation high on the agenda for the Congress, showing young participants' crucial capacity to identify concerns and anticipate solutions to address them. Violence against children was a key topic discussed by the young participants who also identified this phenomenon as their most pressing concern.
Status juridique
Non-negotiated soft law
Organe
Special Representative of the Secretary-General on violence against children