Ad hoc Committee for the Rights of the Child (CAHENF)
The Ad hoc Committee for the Rights of the Child (CAHENF) guided the intergovernmental work in the area of the rights of the child between 2016 and 2019.
Terms of Reference of the CAHENF (2016-2017)
Terms of Reference of the CAHENF (2018-2019)
The CAHENF decided to establish working groups composed of a limited number of experts to support its mandate, namely:
- Drafting Group of Specialists on Protection of Children in the Digital Environment (CAHENF-IT) (2016-2017)
- Drafting Group of Experts on Children’s Rights and Safeguards in the context of Migration (CAHENF- Safeguards)
- Group of Experts on responses to violence against children (CAHENF-VAC)
Watch the video statements recorded by the members of the CAHENF to promote the European Day on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse
Meetings
7th meeting, 12 November and 14 November 2019
6th meeting, 21-22 May 2019
- Agenda
- List of decisions
- Working draft for discussion - Draft Committee of Ministers Recommendation on Human Rights Principles and Implementing Guidelines on age assessment for children in migration (CAHENF-Safeguards (2018)2Rev6)
- Meeting Report
5th meeting, 16-18 October 2018
4th meeting, 21-23 March 2018
3rd meeting, 22-24 November 2017
2nd meeting, 29-31 March 2017
1st meeting, 28-29 September 2016
Documentation
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