the Committee urges the Government of Algeria to take all necessary measures including resection of perpetrators. Child Participation 18. The Committee welcomes the establishment of the children parliament and recommends the State Party to ensure that the children parliament is a platform for children to express and disseminate their opinion freely in all matters. In this regard, the Committee recommends the State Party to ensure that all children from all parts of the country are represented in the parliament, to allocate sufficient budget, and to take into account in decision making process the resolution of the children parliament. 19. In addition, the Committee recommends the State Party to promote respect for the views of the child in the family, in schools, and before administrative authorities and courts. D. Civil Rights and Freedoms Name, Nationality, Identity and registration at birth 20. The Committee commends the State Party for the thigh rate of birth registration. However, the Committee noted with concern indication of inaccessibility of birth registration for children born out of wedlock. Therefore, the Committee recommends the State Party to lift all barriers that are cumbersome on birth registration for all children. In this regard, the Committee recommends the State Party to refer to the Committee’s General Comment on article 6 of the African Children’s Charter. Freedom of Expression, Conscience, Thought and Religion 21. The Committee recommends the State Party to ensure that children’s freedom of expression, conscience, thought and religion is respected and to create awareness among parents or caregivers and in schools to this effect. Protection of Privacy 22. The Committee recommends the Government of Algeria to safeguard that the privacy of children in the juvenile justice system, child witnesses and child victims is protected. Furthermore, the Committee recommends the State Party to ensure that remedies are available whenever children’s privacy is intruded. Protection from abuse and torture 23. The Committee noted with concern that sexual violence against children is poorly controlled. The Committee therefore, recommends the State Party in collaboration