
On 20 November 1989, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and promulgated the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
The Convention sets out these rights in 54 articles and two Optional Protocols . Define basic human rights enjoyed by children everywhere: the right to survival, to full development, to protection against harmful influences, abuse and exploitation, and full participation in family life cultural and social. The four fundamental principles of the Convention are non-discrimination, the dedication to the interests of the child, the right to life, survival and development and respect for the views of the child. All rights defined in the Convention are inherent to human dignity and harmonious development of all children.
All the world's states have ratified the Convention, with the exception of Somalia and the United States.
rights under the Convention are based on respect for the dignity and worth of each individual, regardless of race, color, gender, language, religion, opinions, origins, wealth, birth or ability and therefore apply to all human beings everywhere. Accompany these rights, the obligation of governments and individuals not to infringe on the parallel rights of others. These rules are interdependent and indivisible, it is not possible to guarantee certain rights at the expense of others.
One of the fundamental rights of all children it is precisely the RIGHT TO PLAY, by which members tend Toy Library Network of the Americas, which is linked to this conclusion.
Graphic: "Children Playing" Children by Maya (Quintana Roo, Mexico)
The Convention sets out these rights in 54 articles and two Optional Protocols . Define basic human rights enjoyed by children everywhere: the right to survival, to full development, to protection against harmful influences, abuse and exploitation, and full participation in family life cultural and social. The four fundamental principles of the Convention are non-discrimination, the dedication to the interests of the child, the right to life, survival and development and respect for the views of the child. All rights defined in the Convention are inherent to human dignity and harmonious development of all children.
Its origin was the Geneva Declaration of 1924, drafted by Eglantyne Jebb, founder of the International Save the Children, and recognized by the League of Nations on December 26, 1924.
United Nations in 1948 adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights implicitly included the rights of children. However, later became convinced that the particular needs of children should be specially contained and protected, giving rise to this Convention which has now reached twenty.
All the world's states have ratified the Convention, with the exception of Somalia and the United States.
rights under the Convention are based on respect for the dignity and worth of each individual, regardless of race, color, gender, language, religion, opinions, origins, wealth, birth or ability and therefore apply to all human beings everywhere. Accompany these rights, the obligation of governments and individuals not to infringe on the parallel rights of others. These rules are interdependent and indivisible, it is not possible to guarantee certain rights at the expense of others.
One of the fundamental rights of all children it is precisely the RIGHT TO PLAY, by which members tend Toy Library Network of the Americas, which is linked to this conclusion.
Graphic: "Children Playing" Children
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