Tutorial 2: Convention on the Rights of the Child

Definition of the child Freedom of thought, conscience and

religion
Non-discrimination

Protection of rights

kidnapping

Freedom of expression Access to information; mass media

Best interest of the child

Freedom of association

family reunification

Respect for the views of the child

Parental guidance

Parental responsibilities; state

assistance
Protection from all forms of violence

Convention on the Rights

of the Child

Survival and development

Adoption

Separation from parents

Children with disability

Health and health services

Social security
Registration, name, nationality, care

Right to privacy

Children deprived of family

environment
Preservation of identity

right to education