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Recommendation 15
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We recognise the special importance of advocacy services for children, who may face particular difficulties...
Conclusion
We recognise the special importance of advocacy services for children, who may face particular difficulties in understanding and enforcing their legal rights when separated from their families. Independent advocates represent an important method of ensuring the child’s right to be heard, guaranteed by Article 12 UNCRC, is respected. (Conlcusion, Paragraph 100) 55
Government Response
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