Title | Date added | Template | Mechanism | Date | Full Recommendation | Recommendation Status | Themes | Demographics | Source Reference Info |
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REF1466 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | Special Rapporteur - Iran | Jan 1, 2019 | The Special Rapporteur recommends that Parliament: Amend the Penal Code to increase the age of criminal responsibility for qisas and hudud crimes to 18 years for all children, and ensure that all children are treated equally and without discrimination within the criminal justice system. | Not Implemented |
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| A/HRC/40/67 |
REF0249 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | Special Rapporteur - Iran | Mar 1, 2017 | While noting as positive the willingness on the part of the Government to explore steps to reduce the number of executions in the country, the Special Rapporteur is, however, deeply concerned over the alarming level of executions, including of juveniles, in the country. She urges the Government to immediately and unconditionally prohibit the sentencing of children to death and to engage in a comprehensive process to commute all the death sentences that were handed down to personscurrently on death row in respect of crimes committed when the person was under the age of 18 years. The Special Rapporteur reiterates the calls made by the previous mandate holder to establish a moratorium on the death penalty and urges the Government to accelerate the process of amending its Anti-narcotic Law and to replace the death penalty for drug-related offences by penalties which comply with relevant international standards. The Government should also put an end to public executions. | Not Implemented |
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| A/HRC/34/65 |
REF0245 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | Special Rapporteur - Iran | Mar 1, 2017 | The Special Rapporteur urges the Government to prohibit all forms of child marriage and develop awareness-raising campaigns and programmes on the harmful effects of this practice on the physical and mental health and well-being of girls, targeting households, local authorities, religious leaders, and judges and prosecutors, as recommended by the Committee on the Rights of the Child. | Partially Implemented |
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| A/HRC/34/65 |
REF0053 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | Special Rapporteur - Iran | Aug 1, 2014 | The Government should take immediate steps to address the increasing incidence of early and forced child marriage, in particular by banning child marriage and raising the minimum age for marriage to 18 years, as specified in a number of laws identified in the country's submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child. He further appeals for efforts to define and criminalize domestic violence and to expand the definition of rape to encompass marital rape to be expedited. He asserts, however, that, while domestic violence is an egregious act, it does not constitute a lethal action required for the application of capital punishment under international law. | Not Implemented |
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| A/69/356 |
REF0032 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | Special Rapporteur - Iran | Sep 1, 2012 | The Special Rapporteur also continues to underline the importance of perpetuating a culture of tolerance, and urges the Government to prevent discrimination against women and girls, as well as religious and ethnic minorities, in all spheres of public life and services, and to protect their freedoms to freely associate and express themselves. He further calls on the Government to ensure that the minimum age for marriage complies with international standards and that measures to prevent the forced, early and temporary marriage of girls are established | Not Implemented |
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| A/67/369 |
REF0917 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Ensure procedural guarantees to preserve the privacy of children in conflict with the law throughout the investigation and trial proceedings. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0915 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | In the light of its general comment No. 10 (2007) on children's rights in juvenile justice, the Committee urges the State party to bring its juvenile justice system fully into line with the Convention and other relevant standards. In particular, the Committee strongly urges the State party, as a matter of priority, to: Promote alternative measures to detention, such as diversion, probation, mediation, counselling or community service, wherever possible, and ensure that detention is used as a last resort and for the shortest possible period of time and that it is reviewed on a regular basis with a view to withdrawing it. | Partially Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0914 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Ensure the provision of qualified and independent legal aid to children in conflict with the law, if possible by the choice of the child defendant, at an early stage of the procedure and throughout the legal proceedings. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0913 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Expeditiously implement the establishment of specialized juvenile courts and procedures with adequate human, technical and financial resources for all cases involving children, including those charged with the most serious crimes, designate specialized judges for children and ensure that such specialized judges receive appropriate education and training. | Partially Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0912 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | In the light of its general comment No. 10 (2007) on children's rights in juvenile justice, the Committee urges the State party to bring its juvenile justice system fully into line with the Convention and other relevant standards. Increase the age of criminal responsibility for girls, and ensure that girls and boys are treated on equal terms under the whole criminal justice system. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0910 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Promptly investigate complaints concerning ill-treatment and abuse of children in street situations. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0909 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Ensure that children in street situations are not subjected to discrimination, abuse or harassment by the public and by law enforcement officials and that they are not subjected to arbitrary arrest and illegal detention. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0908 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | In coordination with NGOs and with children themselves, provide children in street situations with the necessary protection, including a family environment, adequate health-care services, the possibility to attend school and other social services. | Partially Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0907 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Develop a comprehensive strategy to protect children in street situations and reduce their number, including identifying the underlying causes, such as poverty, family violence, migration, and lack of access to education, with the aim of preventing and reducing this phenomenon. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0906 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Seek technical assistance in this regard from the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour of the International Labour Office. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0905 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Ensure that all forms of enterprises and workshops remain within the domain of labour regulations and are systematically monitored and controlled by labour inspectors for potential violations of the rights of child workers. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0904 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Prohibit the employment of children below the age of 18 years in hazardous conditions that jeopardize physical, mental or moral health and the safety of children. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0897 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Prohibit, prevent and punish the harassment, bullying, and expulsion from schools of LGBTI children. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0892 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Take immediate measures to ensure that children with disabilities have access to health care, including early detection and intervention programmes; | Partially Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0887 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Ensure that those responsible for the approval of forced and child marriage, including judges, parents, guardians, and religious or traditional leaders, are held accountable; | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0885 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Develop awareness-raising campaigns and programmes on the harmful effects of child marriage on the physical and mental health and well-being of girls, targeting households, local authorities, religious leaders, and judges and prosecutors; | Partially Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0881 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Define budgetary lines for children in disadvantaged or vulnerable situations who may require affirmative social measures and make sure that those budgetary lines are protected, even in situations of economic crisis or natural disaster or other emergencies. | Partially Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0880 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Utilize a child-rights approach in the elaboration of the State budget, by implementing a tracking system for the allocation and the use of resources for children throughout the budget, and use this tracking system for impact assessments on how investments in any sector may serve the best interests of the child, ensuring that the different impact of such investment on girls and boys is measured; | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0879 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the budget needs of children and allocate adequate budgetary resources, in accordance with article 4 of the Convention, for the implementation of children's rights, and in particular, increase the budget allocated to social sectors and address disparities on the basis of indicators related to children's rights; | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0875 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | The Committee urges the State party to fulfil its reporting obligations under the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, the report for which is overdue as of 16 April 2013. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0873 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | The Committee recommends that the State party, in order to further strengthen the fulfilment of children's rights, consider ratifying the Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict and on a communications procedure. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0871 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | The Committee reiterates its previous recommendation (see CRC/C/15/Add.254, para. 71) that the State party take all appropriate legislative and administrative measures to (trafficking and sale of persons under the age of 18 years) prevent and eliminate this phenomenon and to ensure that traffickers are prosecuted, convicted and punished. | Partially Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0870 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | The Committee recommends that the State party take active measures to officially recognize ethnic and linguistic minority groups and that it provide them with opportunities to learn, communicate and practise their language, art, culture and religion without any undue interference. It also urges the State party to ensure that reports of unlawful arrests, detention, imprisonments, killings, torture and executions targeted against members of minority groups, including children, are promptly investigated and the perpetrators are held accountable. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0864 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | The Committee draws the State party's attention to its general comment No. 15 (2013) on the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health, and recommends that the State party take all necessary measures to prevent early pregnancies by prohibiting child marriages and providing access to contraceptives and to safe abortion, and to post-abortion care services, throughout the country. It also recommends that the State party decriminalize abortions in all circumstances and ensure that the views of the pregnant girl are always heard and respected in abortion decisions. Furthermore, the Committee recommends that the State party take measures to increase the allocation of public funds to improve the health situation of inhabitants of remote areas, focusing in particular on the health infrastructure. In doing so, the State party should seek financial and technical assistance from UNICEF and the World Health Organization, among others. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |
REF0859 | Mar 27, 2021 | Recommendations | CRC | Mar 1, 2016 | The Committee urges the State party to repeal all legal provisions that authorize, condone or lead to child sexual abuse and to ensure that perpetrators of child sexual abuse are brought to justice. The State party should also increase the legal age of consent to sexual relations to 16 years. The Committee also urges the State party to increase the legal age of marriage to 18 years and to criminalize marital rape. Furthermore, the Committee recommends that the State party develop programmes and policies for the prevention, recovery and social reintegration of child victims, including child brides, in accordance with the documents adopted at the World Congresses against Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children. | Not Implemented |
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| CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4 |