{"id":22798,"date":"2022-04-14T13:08:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T12:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/?p=22798"},"modified":"2022-04-14T13:08:49","modified_gmt":"2022-04-14T12:08:49","slug":"crc-crpd-joint-statement-march-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/crc-crpd-joint-statement-march-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Committee on the Rights of the Child and Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities release joint statement on \u201cThe rights of children with disabilities\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n            <div class=\"separator- glacier-section\"  id=\"section-69d7be9d7142b\">\n            <div class=\"container\">\n                <section>\n                    \n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"text-block shortcode-container\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\n\t<p>In March 2022, the Committee on the Rights of the Child and the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities released a joint statement on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/en\/treaty-bodies\/crpd\/statements-declarations-and-observations\">The rights of children with disabilities<\/a>\u201d.<\/p><p>In the statement, the Committees recall the common obligation of States parties to the CRC and\/or the CRPD to take measures to eliminate all forms of discrimination including multiple and intersectional discrimination. These measures can be of a legislative, educational, administrative, cultural, political, among others, and in areas including health, social services, education and justice.<\/p><p>The Committees expressed concern that discrimination against children with disabilities make them disproportionately vulnerable to violence, including corporal punishment, neglect and abuse, in all settings, such as the family home, mental health, educational, or childcare institutions.<\/p><p>The Committees therefore called on States parties to urgently adopt comprehensive strategies to eliminate violence against children with disabilities. These strategies should comprise preventive measures including by raising awareness in society, educating parents, training professionals, educating children with disabilities about their rights and how to exercise them.<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>Read more about what the <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/human-rights-law\/crc\/\">Convention on the Rights of the Child<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/human-rights-law\/crpd\/\">Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities<\/a> say about corporal punishment.<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"\" target=\"_self\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/thumbnail_Corp-pun-Committee-on-the-Rights-of-the-Child-and-Committee-on-the-Rights-of-People-with-Disabilities-04-1280x640.jpg\" 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\/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\"><\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-9\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n                <\/section>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March 2022, the Committee on the Rights of the Child and the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities released a joint statement on \u201cThe rights of children with disabilities\u201d.In the statement, the Committees recall the common obligation of States parties to the CRC and\/or the CRPD to take measures to 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