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129 sqxiIgt<!dvqjls<!sise (CRC), G.A. res. 44/25, annex, 44 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 167, U.N. Doc. A/44/49 (1989), entered into force Sept. 2, 1990. The CRC has been ratified by all states except Somalia and the United States. 130 sqxiIgjt!NBk!Olikz<gtqz<!=MhMk<KuK!okimIhie?!sqxiIgt<!dvqjls<!sisek<kqe<!241uK!Olzkqg!dme<hcg<jg adopted May 25, 2000, G.A. Res. 54/263, Annex I, 54 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 7, U.N. Doc. A/54/49, Vol. III (2000), entered into force February 12, 2002. Sri Lanka ratified the protocol on September 8, 2000. Sri Lanka’s initial report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on compliance with the Optional Protocol was due in 2004, but at this writing it has not yet been submitted. 131 Ibid., art.4.

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132 Ibid. 133 nkq!Olislie!sqxiI!okipqz<!Ljxjljb!kjmosb<uKl<!dmec!fmucg<jg!wMh<hKl<!okimIhie!dme<hcg<jgjb ILO dme<hcg<jg!-z . 182 (nkq!Olislie!sqxiI!okipqz<!Ljxjl!okimIhie!dme<hcg<jg), adopted June 17, 1999, 38 I.L.M. 1207 (entered into force November 19, 2000). 134 Ibid., art.1. 135 Ibid., arts 6, 7a, 7b. 136 ILO nkq!Olislie!sqxiI!okipqz<!Ljxjljb!kjmosb<ukx<Gl<!dmec!fmucg<jg!wMh<hkx<Glie!hvqf<Kjvgt<, June 17, 1999, ILO No. R190, art. 12.

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137 -zr<jg!Gx<xuqbz<!sm<ml<?!hqvqU!469 A, 3116z<!kqVk<kh<hm<mK/ 138sIuOks!Gx<xuqbz<!fQkqle<xk<kqe<!dOvilieqb!sisel<, U.N. Doc. A/CONF.183/9, July 17, 1998, entered into force July 1, 2002, arts. 8(2)(b)(xxvi) and 8(2)(e)(vii). 139 Summary of Decision on Preliminary Motion on Lack of Jurisdiction (Child Recruitment), Prosecutor v. Sam Hinga Norman, Appeals Chamber of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, May 31, 2004, Case Number SCSL-2003-14-AR72 (E).

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Boa rd o f D i rec tors Jane Olson, Chair Bruce J. Klatsky, Vice-Chair Sid Sheinberg, Vice-Chair John J. Studzinski, Vice-Chair Omar Amanat Lloyd Axworthy David M. Brown Jorge Castañeda Tony Elliott Michael G. Fisch Michael E. Gellert Richard J. Goldstone Vartan Gregorian James F. Hoge, Jr. Wendy Keys Robert Kissane Joanne Leedom-Ackerman Josh Mailman Susan Manilow Kati Marton Linda Mason Barry Meyer Pat Mitchell Joel Motley Samuel K. Murumba Catherine Powell Sigrid Rausing Victoria Riskin Kevin P. Ryan Darian W. Swig John R. Taylor Shibley Telhami Robert L. Bernstein, Founding Chair, (1979-1997) Jonathan F. Fanton, Chair (1998-2003) Bruce Rabb, Secretary

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Director Carroll Bogert, Associate Director Barbara Guglielmo, Finance & Administration Director Peggy Hicks, Global Advocacy Director Iain Levine, Program Director Dinah PoKempner, General Counsel James Ross, Senior Legal Advisor Joe Saunders, Deputy Program Director Wilder Tayler, Legal and Policy Director

P rogram Di rec tors Brad Adams, Asia Holly Cartner, Europe & Central Asia Peter Takirambudde, Africa José Miguel Vivanco, Americas Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East & North Africa Jamie Fellner, United States Joseph Amon, HIV/AIDS Peter Bouckaert, Emergencies Bruni Burres, International Film Festival Richard Dicker, International Justice Bill Frelick, Refugee Policy Arvind Ganesan, Business & Human Rights Steve Goose, Arms LaShawn R. Jefferson, Women’s Rights Scott Long, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Rights Joanne Mariner, Terrorism & Counterterrorism Lois Whitman, Children’s Rights

Advocacy D i rec tors Steve Crawshaw, United Nations Mariette Grange, Geneva Marianne Heuwagen, Berlin Lotte Leicht, European Union Tom Malinowski, Washington DC Tom Porteous, London

Boa rd o f D i rec tors Jane Olson, Chair Bruce J. Klatsky, Vice-Chair Sid Sheinberg, Vice-Chair John J. Studzinski, Vice-Chair Omar Amanat Lloyd Axworthy David M. Brown Jorge Castañeda Tony Elliott Michael G. Fisch Michael E. Gellert Richard J. Goldstone Vartan Gregorian James F. Hoge, Jr. Wendy Keys Robert Kissane Joanne Leedom-Ackerman Josh Mailman Susan Manilow Kati Marton Linda Mason Barry Meyer Pat Mitchell Joel Motley Samuel K. Murumba Catherine Powell Sigrid Rausing Victoria Riskin Kevin P. Ryan Darian W. Swig John R. Taylor Shibley Telhami Robert L. Bernstein, Founding Chair, (1979-1997) Jonathan F. Fanton, Chair (1998-2003) Bruce Rabb, Secretary

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Director Carroll Bogert, Associate Director Barbara Guglielmo, Finance & Administration Director Peggy Hicks, Global Advocacy Director Iain Levine, Program Director Dinah PoKempner, General Counsel James Ross, Senior Legal Advisor Joe Saunders, Deputy Program Director Wilder Tayler, Legal and Policy Director

P rogram Di rec tors Brad Adams, Asia Holly Cartner, Europe & Central Asia Peter Takirambudde, Africa José Miguel Vivanco, Americas Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East & North Africa Jamie Fellner, United States Joseph Amon, HIV/AIDS Peter Bouckaert, Emergencies Bruni Burres, International Film Festival Richard Dicker, International Justice Bill Frelick, Refugee Policy Arvind Ganesan, Business & Human Rights Steve Goose, Arms LaShawn R. Jefferson, Women’s Rights Scott Long, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Rights Joanne Mariner, Terrorism & Counterterrorism Lois Whitman, Children’s Rights

Advocacy D i rec tors Steve Crawshaw, United Nations Mariette Grange, Geneva Marianne Heuwagen, Berlin Lotte Leicht, European Union Tom Malinowski, Washington DC Tom Porteous, London

Boa rd o f D i rec tors Jane Olson, Chair Bruce J. Klatsky, Vice-Chair Sid Sheinberg, Vice-Chair John J. Studzinski, Vice-Chair Omar Amanat Lloyd Axworthy David M. Brown Jorge Castañeda Tony Elliott Michael G. Fisch Michael E. Gellert Richard J. Goldstone Vartan Gregorian James F. Hoge, Jr. Wendy Keys Robert Kissane Joanne Leedom-Ackerman Josh Mailman Susan Manilow Kati Marton Linda Mason Barry Meyer Pat Mitchell Joel Motley Samuel K. Murumba Catherine Powell Sigrid Rausing Victoria Riskin Kevin P. Ryan Darian W. Swig John R. Taylor Shibley Telhami Robert L. Bernstein, Founding Chair, (1979-1997) Jonathan F. Fanton, Chair (1998-2003) Bruce Rabb, Secretary

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