The Committee on the Rights of the Child oversees enforcement and provides guidance for Member States. The United States and Somalia are currently the only nations that have not ratified the UNCRC. The UNCRC has had a strong impact on those nations which have chosen to ratify it, particularly...
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) was launched in 1989 and is ratified in most countries. The UNCRC is considered by child welfare authorities worldwide to be an essential document that aims to improve the rights of children. However, contemporary research indicates...
Children and young people’s right to participation is laid out in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989). Paediatricians have a duty to respect, protect and fulfil the rights of children. The UNCRC is based on the premise that children and young people have the sa...
From the UNCRoC website we learned that Israel would be coming up for review by the UNCRC in May 2013. Secular Medical Forum report on United Nations work It is noticeable that, to a great extent, these endorse the set of needs enshrined in UNCROC that are formulated as "rights" that ...
The article is about the comparative influence of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child ("UNCRC") on different countries' legal treatment of light corporal punishment inflicted on children by their parents for educational purposes. The main question this article will address is ...
Street childrenYouth homelessnessYouth violenceThe purpose of this chapter is to describe and discuss the impact that Chile's signing of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in 1990 had on the country's policies involvi...
Written surveys of primary school children. The methodological challenges of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Background. The ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) involves a new emphasis on empirical research. The requirement of incl... P Kolip,E ...
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is the most widely ratified United Nations Convention making it the closest thing to an internationally agreed human rights treaty. It is a legal document that asserts a full array of rights that are inherently due to children; ...
and the UNCRC" provides international perspectives on contemporary issues pertaining to children's rights in education. The global context, relevance and implications of children's rights, educational research and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) are explored from multip...
The rights of the childchild in conflict with the lawIndonesiaMalaysiaUNCRCThe state of Tamil Nadu, India, is in the grips of a water crisis, with demand far outstripping supply. As the economy of the state grows, this crisis is going to become ever more serious. To date the focus of ...