Reserch on the Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and Local Municipalities

地方市政当局在执行和宣传《儿童权利公约》方面发挥了重要作用，并在这一级采取了各种主动行动。在现阶段，重点已开始从单纯的宣传和教育转移到机构的发展，以确保儿童的权利温和。1998年6月联合国儿童权利委员会通过的对日本的结论性意见的执行也是地方市政当局在执行《公约》时的优先事项，在儿童权利补救方面，注意到川西市制定了《关于儿童人权监察员的地方法令》。监察员的任务是为侵犯儿童权利的行为提供补救措施，防止这种行为，并就体制改进提出建议，监察员被赋予调查、提出建议和表达意见的权力。 ...更多信息 关于儿童的参与，值得注意的是《中野区居民参与教育管理地方条例》。它重新确定了居民参与的原则和机制，并确保儿童有机会表达自己的意见和参与。关于儿童参与创建与儿童有关的设施，滋贺翁德八幡市的中心地区八幡议会采取了一项重要举措。其特点是儿童参与游乐场的规划或建造者的选择过程，并试图通过讲习班和其他方法帮助个别儿童发展表达意见和参与的能力。川崎市正在根据其经验制定一项综合性的儿童权利地方条例。它考虑在本地法令中纳入宣传《公约》、促进与儿童有关的政策、相关机制和儿童权利补救措施。它还强调了立法过程，并探讨了包括儿童在内的居民参与的方式。少

Local municipalities have a great role in the implementation and dissemination of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and a variety of initiatives have been taken at that level. At the present stage, the focus has begun to be shifted from the mere publicity and education to the development of institutions to ensure the rights of the child mild. The implementation of the concluding observations to Japan, adopted by the U.N.Committee on the Rights of the Child in June 1998, is a priority for local municipalities as well when they are to implement the Convention.In the area of child rights remedies, it is noted that Kawanishi City introduced the Local Ordinance on the Ombudsperson for Children's Human Rights. The Ombudsperson is mandated to provide remedies for and prevent violations of children' s rights and to make recommendations for institutional improvements, being given the power to investigate, make recommendations and express opinions.With regard to expression of views and p … More articipation by children, the Nakano Ward Local Ordinance on the Participation of Residents in the Administration of Education is to be noted. It reconfirimsis the principle of and mechanisms for residents' participation and ensures opportunities for children to express their views and participate. With regard to children' s participation in the creation of child-related facilities, an important initiative has been taken by Heartland Haciman Parliament in Onte-Hachiman City, Shiga Prefecture. Its characteristics are that children participate in the planning of playgrounds or the constructors selection process and that it attempts to help individual children develop the ability to express their views and participate through workshops and other methods.Kawasaki City is developing a comprehensive Children' s Rights Local Ordinance on the basis of its experiences. It considers to include the dissemination of the Convention, the promotion of child-related policies, relevant mechanisms and child rights remedies in the local ordinance. It also puts emphasis on the enactment process and explores ways of participation by residents including children. Less