The convention defines a child as any human being under the age of eighteen, unless the age of majority is attained earlier under national legislation. International human rights · U.S. ratification of the... · Committee

It was the first international treaty to integrate all human rights in reference to children, encouraging them to participate in family, cultural, and social ...

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The Convention explains who children are, all their rights, and the responsibilities of governments. All the rights are connected, they are all equally ...

The Convention is child-centric and deals with the child-specific needs and rights. It requires that states act in the best interests of the child.

The Convention is child-centric and deals with the child-specific needs and rights. It requires that states act in the best interests of the child.

What is the Convention on the Rights of the Child?

The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is the most universally accepted human rights instrument, ratified by every country in the world except two.

The Convention is the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history. It has inspired governments to change laws and policies and make investments so that ... Child rights and human rights... · History of child rights · How the Convention works

The UNCRC consists of 54 articles that set out children's rights and how governments should work together to make them available to all children.