Justice committee  Yes. The Convention on the Rights of the child was adopted 20 years ago. Canada was one of its major promoters and one of the first signatories. Currently out of all countries, only the United States and Somalia have not signed it, but Canada was one of the first signatories. The

Justice committee  Thank you. Clearly, we take the opposite position. That is to say that we are against any removal of limitations on publication, and feel there should be discretion in this regard.

Justice committee  Slow down? Oh, I'm so sorry. I just wanted to get this within my 10 minutes. Am I okay on the time?

Justice committee  I'll slow down.

Justice committee  This change would run counter to a guideline prepared on this topic by the Committee on the Rights of the Child in its general observation. The committee had indeed insisted on the fact that an admission made by a child in the context of diversion measures must not be “used agai

Justice committee  Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen members of Parliament, good morning. I am Sylvie Godin, Vice-President of the Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse of Quebec, and I am accompanied by Ms. Claire Bernard, legal adviser at the Research Branch. Under