Índice de los derechos humanos

(in light of art. 38 and other relevant articles of CRC)
r) at all time, ensure respect for human rights and humanitarian law aimed at protection and care of children affected by armed conflict
r) provide physical rehabilitation and psychological recovery measures for these children

r) undertake national study on nature and extent of sexual exploitation of children (i.e. sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography), and compile and keep up to date disaggregated data to serve as basis for designing measures and evaluating progress in this area
r) review legislation and ensure that it criminalizes sexual exploitation of children, is gender neutral and penalizes all offenders involved, whether local or foreign, while ensuring that child victims are not penalized
r) ensure that legal procedures are simplified so that responses are appropriate, timely, and sensitive to victims
r) establish rehabilitation and social reintegration programmes for child victims
r) train personnel working with child victims
r) carry out awareness-raising campaigns to sensitize and mobilize general public on child's right to physical and mental integrity and safety from sexual exploitation

r) establish minimum age of criminal responsibility that is in accordance with principles and provisions of CRC
r) expedite promulgation of draft juvenile justice and criminal procedure laws
r) ensure that system of juvenile justice fully integrates into legislation and practice provisions of CRC, in particular articles 37, 40 and 39, as well as other relevant international standards in this area, such as Beijing Rules, Riyadh Guidelines, UN Rules for Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty, and Vienna Guidelines for Action on Children in Criminal Justice System
r) ensure that deprivation of liberty is used only as measure of last resort, for shortest possible time, is authorized by court, and that persons under 18 are not detained with adults
r) ensure that children have access to legal aid and independent and effective complaints mechanisms
r) consider alternative measures to deprivation of liberty, such as probation, community service, or suspended sentences
r) train professionals in area of rehabilitation and social reintegration of children
r) seek assistance from, among others, OHCHR, Centre for International Crime Prevention, International Network on Juvenile Justice and UNICEF, through Coordination Panel on Technical Advice and Assistance on Juvenile Justice

r) ratify OP-CEDAW and accept as soon as possible, amendment to art. 20, paragraph 1 CEDAW, concerning meeting time of CEDAW

w) measures undertaken to combat domestic violence, including the establishment of the Women and Child Protection Unit within the police
n) cases of abuse and violence remain underreported and physical and psychological recovery measures for victims are lacking

w) the State party has strengthened national legislation and a national plan of action is being drafted to combat commercial sexual exploitation of children
c) the extent and prevalence of sexual exploitation of children remains undocumented
c) there is no formal age of sexual consent

c) disparities in enjoyment of rights experienced by children belonging to most vulnerable groups (e.g. children living in remote areas, belonging to other ethnic groups, with disabilities from economically disadvantaged households, etc.)

c) impact on children of reports of discrimination against individuals belonging to Lhotshampas
c) reports: that these children face de facto discrimination in access to education and other services and on basis of status, activities, or opinions of their parents, or relatives

n) the State party is undertaking efforts to improve the situation of vulnerable children, particularly those living in rural-remote areas, and children with disabilities
c) gender discrimination, the lack of services for children with disabilities, the gap of resources between rural and urban areas and the disparities in the enjoyment of rights experienced by children of Nepalese ethnic origin, particularly in relation to their right to a nationality, to education and to health services

n) the State party is undertaking efforts to improve the situation of vulnerable children, particularly those living in rural-remote areas, and children with disabilities
c) gender discrimination, the lack of services for children with disabilities, the gap of resources between rural and urban areas and the disparities in the enjoyment of rights experienced by children of Nepalese ethnic origin, particularly in relation to their right to a nationality, to education and to health services

n) Bhutan has included in its Penal Code (Chap. 14) severe penalties for crimes against children
c) lack of the definition and prohibition of acts of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment against children in its Penal Code

n) the State party is undertaking measures to promote alternative forms of disciplining
c) corporal punishment has yet to be prohibited at home, in schools and in alternative care settings, including monasteries
c) corporal punishment is still practiced

w) ratification in 2003 of SAARC Convention on Preventing and Combating Trafficking in Women and Children for Prostitution
c) no information has been provided in report on extent of trafficking in women and girls, or on measures taken to prevent and combat that phenomenon in country