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United Nations A/61/299 General Assembly Distr.: General 29 August 2006 Original: English 06-49105 (E) 280906 *0649105* Sixty-first session Item 62 (a) of the provisional agenda* Promotion and protection of the rights of children Rights of the child Note by the Secretary- General The Secretary- General has the honour to transmit to the members of the General Assembly the report of the independent expert for the United Nations study on violence against children, Paulo S rgio Pinheiro, submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 60/231. The Secretary- General trusts that the General Assembly will give thorough consideration to this study and to the mechanisms required for following up and monitoring the implementation of the conclusions and recommendations it will adopt on this important subject. * A/61/150. A/61/299 06-49105 2 Report of the independent expert for the United Nations study on violence against children Summary This report, which is based on the in-depth study of Paulo S rgio Pinheiro, independent expert appointed by the Secretary- General pursuant to General - Assembly resolution 57/90 of 2002, provides a global picture of violence against children and proposes recommendations to prevent and respond to this issue.
A/61/299 6 06-49105 8. The Study adopts the definition of the child as contained in article 1 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: “[e]very human being below the age of
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