This is a list of Children's Rights compiled from UNICEF cartoons page.
UNCRC - The United Nations Convention on Rights of the Child ~ read a summary of the treaty & it's 54 articles here:
The United Nations High Commision on Human Rights
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Fantastic PDF explaining what each of the conventions' articles means to the children, very cute pictures
From the Royal Canadian Mounted Police website - link available from our page
- Children's Rights - UN Articles
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Search on
Direct .gov.uk for UN convention on the rights of the child.
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1. Children have the right to protection from work that threatens their health, education or development
2. Children have the right to appropriate information
3. Children have the right to express themselves
4. Children have the right to protection in times of war
5. Children have the right to protection from trafficking and abduction
6. Children have the right to know and live their own culture
7. Children have the right to protection from neglect
8. Children have the right to play
9. Children have the right to protection from landmines
10. Children have the right to protection from sexual abuse.
11. Children have the right to survive and develop to the fullest
12. Children have the right to a home
13. Children have the right to privacy
14. Children have the right to a loving and caring family
15. Children have the right to express their opinions
16. Children have the right to meet and share views with others
17. Children have the right to a drug free world
18. Children have the right to protection from guns
19. Children have the right to freedom of thought
20. Children have the right to a healthy environment
21. Children have the right to enjoy their own culture
22. Children have the right to protection from hazardous work
23. Children have the right to access special education
24. Children in conflict with the law have the right to be treated with dignity
25. Children have the right to protection from neglect
26. Children have the right to attention from both parents
27. Children have the right to adequate health services
28. Children have the right to special care and assistance
29. Children have the right to knowledge on the natural environment
30. Children have the right to develop to their full potential
31. Children have the right to protection from abuse
32. Children have the right to culturally sensitive education
33. Children have the right to survive
34. Every child has the right to a family
35. Every child has the right to education
36. Every child has the right to a name and nationality
37. Every child has the right to freedom of conscience
38. Every child has the right to food and nutrition
39. Every child has the right not to be exploited
40. Every child has the right to an identity
41. Every child has the right to access education
42. Every child has the right to healthcare and education
43. Every child has the right to a life free from discrimination
44. Every child has the right to appropriate information
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