Categoria: Maltreatment and Negligence

Rights are what every child needs to be happy, healthy and feel safe, and adults like your parents, teachers or the government of your country should provide you with opportunities to enjoy your rights. This leaflet talks about your Rights listed in the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child concerning the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, and other threats to children. Children like you helped to write this booklet so that you understand and discover how you can get the protection and care you are entitled to. The Convention has 4 General Principles that must be applied to all the Rights of the Child. Click to read.