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10 unusual facts about Convention on the Rights of the Child


Bevrijdingsbos

On these stepping stones are written the Ten fundamental rights of children.

British Youth Council

However, the BYC carried on and continued to do work continuing to promote local youth councils and was involved in the UK's signing of the historic UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Fear of children

The United Nations has created the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which is implicitly designed to address paedophobia by fostering intergenerational equity between children and adults.

Georgia State University College of Law

Jonathan Todres - Associate Professor of Law; Chair of the American Association of Law Schools Children and the Law Section; Child Rights Advisor to The United States section of ECPAT; NGO delegate to the United Nations, giving testimony on the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

HM Prison Lancaster Farms

In August 2001 The Howard League for Penal Reform claimed that conditions at Lancaster Farms Prison failed to meet standards laid out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Institutionalization of children with disabilities in Russia

The implementation of these articles were to be secured through various regulations, as well as the Federal Law on Basic Guarantees of the Rights of the Child, which was initiated on July 21,1998 and incorporates the principles outlined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Jul i Skomakergata

A part of the show consists of showing a clip from Sandmännchen (Jon Blund in Norwegian) which tells children about the United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Maine Republican Party

The new platform calls for the elimination of the United States Department of Education and the Federal Reserve System, the rejection of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, a freeze and prohibition on stimulus spending, and the prosecution of perpetrators of the "global warming myth".

The War on Kids

The review of the documentary offered by Michael Haas, president of the Political Film Society, starts by pointing out that only two nations have refused to sign the Convention on the Rights of the Child, Somalia and the United States.

Youth empowerment

Youth empowerment is also a central tenet of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which every country in the world (minus the U.S. and Somalia) has signed into law.


Middle School Cadet Corps

In May 2008, the American Civil Liberties Union stated that MSCC violates the United Nations sponsored Convention on the Rights of the Child by targeting students as young as 11 for recruitment activities.