State of the World's Children 2005: Childhood Under Threat

Submitted by crinadmin on Thu, 20/01/2005 - 07:45

Summary: The report examines three of the most
widespread and devastating factors
threatening childhood today: HIV/AIDS,
conflict, and poverty.

Owner: UNICEFpdf: www.unicef.org/sowc05/english/sowc05.pdf

Organisation:

Articles:

Article 13: Freedom of expression

Article 14: Freedom of thought, conscience and religion

Article 15: Freedom of association

Article 16: Protection of privacy

Article 17: Access to appropriate information

Article 18: Parental responsibilities

Article 19: Protection from abuse and neglect

Article 20: Protection of a child without family

Article 21: Adoption

Article 22: Refugee children

Article 23: Children with disabilities

Article 24: Health and health services

Article 25: Periodic review of placement

Article 26: Social security

Article 27: Standard of living

Article 28: Education

Article 29: Aims of education

Article 30: Children of minorities or of indigenous peoples

Article 31: Leisure, recreation and cultural activities

Article 32: Child labour

Article 33: Drug abuse

Article 34: Sexual exploitation

Article 35: Sale, trafficking and abduction

Article 36: Other forms of exploitation

Article 37: Torture and deprivation of liberty

Article 38: Armed conflicts

Article 39: Rehabilitative care

Article 40: Administration of juvenile justice

Article 41: Respect for higher standards

Articles 42-54: Implementation and monitoring

Article 1: Definition of a child

Article 2: Non-discrimination

Article 3: Best interests of the child

Article 4: Implementation of rights

Article 5: Parental guidance and the childs evolving capacities

Article 6: Survival and development

Article 7: Name and nationality

Article 8: Preservation of identity

Article 9: Separation from parents

Article 10: Family reunification

Article 11: Illicit transfer and non-return

Article 12: The childs opinion

Attachment Link:

http://www.unicef.org/sowc05/english/sowc05.pdf

Web:

http://www.unicef.org/sowc05/english/index.html

Countries

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