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Summary: Children's Rights:Equal Rights?
explores the issue of discrimination,
examining its origins and how it
impacts and affects children's lives.
In 26 country reports, Member and
Associate organisations of the
International Save the Children
Alliance explore the issue of
discrimination. Children's Rights: Equal Rights?
Diversity, difference and the issue of discrimination
The principle of non-discrimination, enshrined in Article 2 of the
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, is a cornerstone of the
Convention underpinning all rights. If this basic article is not
assured then the full vision of the Convention cannot be realised.
Children's Rights:Equal Rights? explores the issue of
discrimination, examining its origins and how it impacts and
affects children's lives. In 26 country reports, Member and
Associate organisations of the International Save the Children
Alliance explore the issue of discrimination. The reality of
discrimination in children's lives is revealed and set against the
rhetoric of the Convention, identifying practical actions, which can
be taken to combat discrimination and improve children's lives.