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weight. Furthermore, it recommends that child victims are provided with unrestricted
access to justice without having to be represented by their parents or legal guardians.
J.
Ratification of international human rights instruments
70.
In order to further strengthen the fulfilment of children’s rights, the
Committee recommends that the State party ratify the Optional Protocol to the
Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure, the Optional
Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol
thereto and the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from
Enforced Disappearance.
K.
Follow-up and dissemination
71.
The Committee recommends that the State party take all appropriate measures
to ensure that the present concluding observations are fully implemented by, inter
alia, transmitting them to the Head of State, the Parliament, the relevant ministries,
the Supreme Court and local authorities for appropriate consideration and further
action.
72.
The Committee further recommends that the combined third and fourth
periodic reports, the written replies by the State party and the present concluding
observations be made widely available in Russian and the minority languages of the
country, including, but not exclusively, through the Internet, to the public at large,
civil society organizations, media, youth groups, professional groups and children.
L.
Next report
73.
The Committee invites the State party to submit its combined fifth and sixth
periodic report by 6 November 2019 and to include therein information on the followup to the present concluding observations. The report should be in compliance with
the Committee’s harmonized treaty-specific reporting guidelines adopted on 1
October 2010 (CRC/C/58/Rev.2 and Corr. 1). and should not exceed 21,200 words (see
General Assembly resolution 68/268, para. 16). In the event that a report exceeding
the established word limit is submitted, the State party will be asked to shorten the
report in accordance with the above-mentioned resolution. If the State party is not in
a position to review and resubmit the report, translation of the report for purposes of
consideration by the treaty body cannot be guaranteed.
74.
The Committee also invites the State party to submit an updated core
document in accordance with the requirements of the common core document in the
harmonized guidelines on reporting, approved at the fifth Inter-Committee Meeting
of the human rights treaty bodies in June 2006 (HRI/GEN/2/Rev.6, chap. I). The word
limit for the common core document is 42,400 words as established by the General
Assembly in paragraph 16 of its resolution 68/268 (para. 16).
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