DCI STATEMENTS
As part of our advocacy and lobbying efforts at the international level, Defence for Children International delivers a number of oral and/or written statements, especially before the United Nations Human Rights Council. These statements are targeted to raise issues of pressing concern before UN member states.
HRC 48 – Human Rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories
2021 has been the deadliest year for Palestinian children since 2014, according to documentation gathered by Defense for Children International – Palestine. This year, Israeli forces
HRC 48 – Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
Defence for Children International (DCI) welcomes the opportunity to speak on behalf of the NGO Panel on Children Deprived of Liberty. The NGO Panel thanks the
HRC 48 – ID with the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen
We welcome the fourth report of the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts (GEE) on Yemen and strongly support its recommendations. The situation in
The 48th session of the UN Human Rights Council
HRC 48th session Item 2 – Interactive Dialogue with the Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen | EN Item 3 – Interactive Dialogue on
She Leads Submission to the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression (UNGA76 session)
She Leads is a joint programme of Plan International Netherlands, Defence for Children – ECPAT the Netherlands (DCI-ECPAT), African Women’s Development and Communication Network (FEMNET),
#CovidUnder19 Statement and Call to action at HLPF 2021
We are #CovidUnder19, a collective of children, young people, national and international civil society organisations and academics. We believe that children and young people are
