Violence, children and organized crime

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Book
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CIDH
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Spanish

Keywords
CIDH
violencia
crimen organizado
niñez

Violence, children and organized crime

The report comes in the wake of the constant Commission carries out the conditions for the exercise of the human rights of girls, boys and adolescents, conditions of vulnerability and violations to the same monitoring. In this regard, the Commission has made monitoring how contexts of insecurity and violence are living in the region have an impact to children and adolescents and their rights. The Commission has met several of the essential aspects that are addressed in this report through the various mechanisms that are available, i.e. the system of petitions and cases, precautionary measures, hearings, thematic reports, visits to countries, press releases and communications with States through the powers conferred by article 41 of the American Convention and the Statute of the Inter-American Commission of human rights 18.