AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL’S OBSERVATIONS TO THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD ON DRAFT GENERAL COMMENT NO. 24 (201X)

Amnesty International(AI) published their observations to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on Draft General Comment No. 24 after the call for comments has been opened. This document includes AI`s suggestions about the terminology, the leading principles and core elements of a comprehensive juvenile justice policy, age and children in conflict with the law, specific issues, as well as awareness raising and training.

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