This memorandum provides an overview of Human Rights Watch’s main concerns with respect to the human rights situation in Cambodia, submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Committee in advance of its third periodic review of Cambodia at the Committee’s 134th session (February 28 to March 25, 2022). We hope it will inform the Human Rights Committee’s preparation for its upcoming review of the Cambodia’s compliance with its obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (hereinafter “the Covenant”).
Saudi Cabinet approves national policy to prevent child labor
The minimum age for employment in Saudi Arabia is 15 years; according to a provision in the National Policy to Prevent Child Labor in the Kingdom approved by the
Council of Ministers on Tuesday.
The approval of the policy; which aims to provide a safe environment for all children; is consistent with the Kingdom’s international obligations under
the International Labor Organization Conventions No. 138 and 182. The Cabinet also endorsed the National Action Plan to Prevent Child Labor in the Kingdom.
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development Ahmed Al-Rajhi; who is also the chairman of
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