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 ...

Pope Francis has convened a high-level summit to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and ...

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 ...

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 ...