for a period of two years. 13 If the accused is a girl, at least one of the advisors must be a woman. 14 There is no specification as to what kind of training judges elected to the Court should receive. In its 2019 National Report to the Universal Periodic Review, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran stated that “human rights training for judges, judicial officers and administrative staff on the rights of the child, the rights of persons with disabilities, the prohibition of torture and ill-treatment and the confronting against domestic violence,” have been carried out as well as “training courses on citizenship rights for judges, staff and judicial officers” and “sequential specialized sessions on the rights of the child by the National Body on the Convention on the Rights of the Child”.15 However, there is no readily available information that might indicate whether trainings of professionals in the child justice system of the Islamic Republic of Iran fully comply with the recommendations made by the Committee on the Rights of the Child in its General Comment No. 24 (2019) on children’s rights in the child justice system.16 Recommendation Status: This recommendation has been PARTIALLY implemented. 13 Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 410 Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 410 15 National Report, UPR 2019, Islamic Republic of Iran, https://undocs.org/A/HRC/WG.6/34/IRN/1 16 General comment No. 24 (2019) on children’s rights in the child justice system, CRC/C/GC/24, https://undocs.org/CRC/C/GC/24 14 3