Kyrgyzstan: Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of

We write in advance of the 94th Pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (“the committee”) and its review of Kyrgyzstan to highlight areas of concern regarding the government of Kyrgyzstan’s compliance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). This submission addresses articles 2, 19, 24, and 28 of the Convention. The submission covers violence against girls, abduction of girls and women for child and/or forced marriage, access to education during the Covid-19 pandemic, protection of education from attack, and barriers to education for children with disabilities.

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