Children rights:
Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people, according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory. There are many types of rights like human rights, legal rights, civil rights etc.
As well as adult, children also have human rights and civil rights, and legal rights –but do not have the full legal capacity of adults. Typically, children are not granted the rights of adults until they reach certain age –which are vary from state to state. It is because children are still developing both physically and mentally. Therefore, children are not considered capable of handling the same …show more content…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Convention on the Rights of the Child is the first legally binding international instrument to incorporate the full range of human rights — civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights for the protection of children. The Convention sets out these rights in 54 articles and two Optional Protocols. The CRC recognizes that children have the same human rights as adults, while also needing special protection due to their vulnerability.
As mention in “The child-friendly CRC in English” handout-book of The Right of Every Child series, it written that children has rights to:
a. CARED FOR: All organisations concerned with children, for example, schools and the health service, should work towards what is best for each child. Article 3
b. PROTECTION: All children should be protected from violence, abuse and neglect, and governments should protect them. Article 19
c. PARTICIPATING: All children have a right to be able to give their opinion when adults are making a decision that will affect them, and adults should take it seriously. Article …show more content…
Exploitation is harmful to the other person, either physically or emotionally. When it comes to children, there are two main types of exploitation: (a). “Economic exploitation” is when someone makes money by using a child, whether for work, as child soldiers, or for use in gangs. (b). “Sexual exploitation” is when a child is used or abused for sexual purposes, whether or not the child
Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people, according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory. There are many types of rights like human rights, legal rights, civil rights etc.
As well as adult, children also have human rights and civil rights, and legal rights –but do not have the full legal capacity of adults. Typically, children are not granted the rights of adults until they reach certain age –which are vary from state to state. It is because children are still developing both physically and mentally. Therefore, children are not considered capable of handling the same …show more content…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Convention on the Rights of the Child is the first legally binding international instrument to incorporate the full range of human rights — civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights for the protection of children. The Convention sets out these rights in 54 articles and two Optional Protocols. The CRC recognizes that children have the same human rights as adults, while also needing special protection due to their vulnerability.
As mention in “The child-friendly CRC in English” handout-book of The Right of Every Child series, it written that children has rights to:
a. CARED FOR: All organisations concerned with children, for example, schools and the health service, should work towards what is best for each child. Article 3
b. PROTECTION: All children should be protected from violence, abuse and neglect, and governments should protect them. Article 19
c. PARTICIPATING: All children have a right to be able to give their opinion when adults are making a decision that will affect them, and adults should take it seriously. Article …show more content…
Exploitation is harmful to the other person, either physically or emotionally. When it comes to children, there are two main types of exploitation: (a). “Economic exploitation” is when someone makes money by using a child, whether for work, as child soldiers, or for use in gangs. (b). “Sexual exploitation” is when a child is used or abused for sexual purposes, whether or not the child