The CRC is concerned with protecting children from injury and providing disabled children adequate protection. Article 2 states that the rights set forth in the Convention must be applied ...

1.1 General International Instruments Pertaining to the Rights of the Child The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is the most complete statement of children's rights and is the first to ...

This was the date in 1959 when the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child. On the same day in 1989, the UN General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the ...

The Convention on the Rights of the Child provides that children-all persons under eighteen "unless under the law applicable to the child, majority is attained earlier"-have a right "to be ...

UNICEF is the UN organisation with the job of protecting the rights of every child, everywhere in the world. In 1989 the United Nations Convention Rights of the Child (UNCRC) was created to ...

by children, to commemorate the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The day is a global call to ensure children’s rights to health care, education and a safe and happy childhood.

Data protection laws suggest that regulations consider the “best interests of the child” instead of banning access or data ...

France has acceded to all international texts which protect and promote children’s rights, first and foremost the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (PDF 52.9 KB), which it signed ...

Children need additional rights because they need extra protection. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is an international document that sets out all of the rights ...

The EU must firmly commit itself to protecting and promoting the rights of the child as laid down in the 1989 UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, which has almost universal global ratification.