UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

GPTKB entity

Statements (80)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:international_treaties
gptkbp:addressed child labor
child trafficking
child marriage
discrimination against children
violence against children
gptkbp:addresses children with disabilities
refugee children
children in armed conflict
children affected by HIV/ AIDS
gptkbp:aims_to protect children's rights
ensure children's rights are respected
gptkbp:allows child labor
discrimination against children
torture and degrading treatment
gptkbp:effective_date September 2, 1990
gptkbp:encourages international cooperation
gptkbp:has_optional_protocols gptkb:Optional_Protocol_on_the_involvement_of_children_in_armed_conflict
gptkb:Optional_Protocol_on_the_sale_of_children,_child_prostitution_and_child_pornography
gptkbp:has_publications 54
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights
gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights
gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights
gptkbp:is_adopted_by November 20, 1989
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Universal_Children's_Day
various countries around the world
children's rights advocates
gptkbp:is_considered a landmark document
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping national laws on children's rights
shaping child rights policies
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:Committee_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child
gptkb:UN_Committee_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:United_Nations_human_rights_system
human rights law
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:NGOs
gptkb:governments
international organizations
gptkbp:is_recognized_by international organizations
gptkbp:is_referenced_in national legislation
national constitutions
international human rights documents
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:UN_Human_Rights_Council
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Save_the_Children
gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkb:Human_Rights_Watch
gptkb:UNICEF
governments worldwide
gptkbp:is_trained_in gptkb:Committee_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child
gptkbp:primary_use protect children's rights
gptkbp:promotes right to privacy
non-discrimination
best interests of the child
right to family life
right to freedom of expression
right to identity
gptkbp:provides periodic reviews of state parties
gptkbp:ratified_by 196 countries
most countries in the world
gptkbp:recognizes the evolving capacities of children
gptkbp:requires ensure access to healthcare
protect children from exploitation
promote awareness of children's rights
report on implementation progress
ensure children's rights are respected
provide adequate resources for children's rights
ensure education for all children
provide adequate living standards
respect children's views
gptkbp:signatories United Nations member states
gptkbp:social_issues right to education
right to health
right to participate in decisions affecting them
right to protection from abuse
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Honduras
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4