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Child Adolescent and Family Unit - Princess Margaret Hospital, OPCAT Monitoring Report, May 2022
Te Whare Pumau Mana Community Remand Home - OPCAT Monitoring report
Korowai Manaaki OPCAT Monitoring Report
Te Maioha OPCAT Monitoring Report, November 2022
Te Puna Wai ō Tuhinapo OPCAT Monitoring Follow-Up Report, November 2022
Epuni Residence OPCAT Follow-Up Monitoring Report, and responses
Whakatakapokai OPCAT Monitoring Report, and responses
Korowai Manaaki OPCAT Monitoring Report
Te Poutama Ārahi Rangatahi OPCAT report
Te Puna Wai ō Tuhinapo OPCAT Follow-Up Monitoring Report, June 2023
Regional Rangatahi Adolescent Inpatient Service OPCAT follow-up report
Expert Advisory Group on Solutions to Child Poverty working paper no.21
Glenmore Lighthouse OPCAT monitoring report, July 2023
Hillsborough Lighthouse Community Remand Home OPCAT monitoring report, June 2023
Nga Taiohi Youth Forensic Mental Health Unit OPCAT monitoring report, May 2023
2021/22 Annual report of activities under the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT)
"Without racism Aotearoa would be better": Mokopuna share their experiences of racism and solutions to end it

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New Zealand's 7th Periodic Review under the UN CAT Submission
Submission on the Electoral (Lowering Voting Age for Local Elections and Polls) Legislation Bill
Submission on the Victims of Sexual Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Bill
Submission on the Emergency Management Bill
Submission on the Inquiry into Climate Adaptation
Petition of Josiah Tualamali’i: Inquire into solutions for youth justice
Ram Raid Offending and Related Measures Amendment Bill
Submission on the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (Improving Mental Health Outcomes) Amendment Bill

Corporate Documents
Children's Commissioner's Expenses Ending 30 June 2023
Children's Commissioner's Expenses Ending 30 June 2022
Annual Report 2023

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Listening2Kids - Being child-centred
Giving 2 Kids: What children need to thrive

Policies
2019 Children's Convention Monitoring Group Terms of Engagement
2018 Children's Convention Monitoring Group Terms of Engagement

Media Releases
New initiatives welcome but we need to maintain momentum to lift families out of poverty
New Oranga Tamariki investigation a time to make once in a generation change
Reset of youth justice system cannot be delayed – Chief Children’s Commissioner
July 17 Statement from Chief Children's Commissioner
July 18 Statement from Chief Children's Commissioner
July 19 Statement from Chief Children's Commissioner
Pōwhiri welcomes new advocates to Mana Mokopuna – Children and Young People’s Commission
UN calls out New Zealand’s youth justice record
Rapid review of youth justice system is just the beginning
Ram raid bill will place children in the pipeline to prison
New Chief Children’s Commissioner dedicated to making real change
Urgent work needed to ensure all children and young people in state care are safe
Children and young people share their experiences of racism and ideas to end it
Strengthening data about children’s outcomes is essential to address child poverty

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