Call for inputs on upcoming country visit to the Republic of the Philippines
Issued by
Special Procedures
Published
03 January 2024
Issued by
Special Procedures
Published
03 January 2024
Issued by Special Procedures
Subject
Sexual exploitation of children
Symbol Number
A/HRC/55/55/ADD.1
At the invitation of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material, Ms. Mama Fatima Singhateh, will conduct an official visit to the country from 28 November to 8 December 2022, to assess the situation and the progress made in combating and preventing the sale and sexual exploitation of children in the light of international human rights norms and standards.
The Special Rapporteur welcomes submissions on the issues pertaining to:
Describe here what will happen to the inputs received. Will they be published on the web site? Can contributors opt out of having their submissions published on the site? Will contributions be kept confidential, or will contributors be identified in the report? Etc.
-All inputs will be treated confidentially by the Special Rapporteur and her team and for the sole purpose of preparing for the county visit. The Special Rapporteur greatly appreciates the effort that goes into making such contributions and looks forward to receiving submissions ahead of her country visit.
Will there be a press conference? Whom should journalists contact? etc.
- The Special Rapporteur will hold a press conference to share her preliminary findings with the media at the end of her visit. Additional information on the time, venue of the press conference and contact details will be shared prior to the visit.