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                  Inter-American Commission on Human 
                  Rights 1889 F Street, N.W. Washington, 
                  DC 20006 U.S.A.  Phone: (202) 458-6002 Fax: (202) 
                  458-3992 Email: relatorianinez@oas.org
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          “Promoting 
            the defence and respect of the rights of the child in the 
            Americas.”
  MandatE AND FUNCTIONS
  
            
              
              
                The Rapporteurship on the 
                  Rights of the Child of the Inter-American Commission on Human 
                  Rights (IACHR) cooperates with the analysis and evaluation of 
                  the situation of the human rights of children in the Americas. 
                  
  The Rapporteurship provides advice to the IACHR in the 
                  proceedings of individual petitions, cases and requests of 
                  precautionary and provisional measures which address the 
                  rights of the child. 
  Likewise, the Rapporteurship 
                  undertakes on site visits in the OAS Member States and 
                  prepares studies and publications.  | 
                
                  
                    
                    
                      
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                      LaTESt news 
                    
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                  Fellowship - 
                  Rapporteurship on the Rights of  the Child. 2012 
  
                  press releases 
                   
                  
                  
                  
                  98/11 
                  - IACHR Publishes Report on Juvenile Justice and Human Rights 
                  in the Americas. 
                  Washington, D.C., September 7, 2011. 
                   
                  
                  
                  
                  (video)
                  
                  Rapporteur on the Rights of the Child, 
                  
                  Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, discusses his visit to Peru in 
                  September 2009. 
                   
                  
                  
                  
                  31/09 - IACHR Publishes Book on the Rights of the Child. 
                  Washington, D.C., May 18, 2009.
  
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