IHL Treaties - Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989 - Article 20
Article 20 1. A child temporarily or permanently deprived of his or her family environment, or in whose own best interests cannot be allowed to remain in that environment, shall be entitled to …
Convention on the Rights of the Child text - UNICEF
Convention on the Rights of the Child Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 44/25 of 20 November 1989 entry into force 2 …
Better understanding kafala Kafala is a child protection measure recognised in article 20 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. However, its meaning, origin and application in practice …
Convention on the Rights of the Child | OHCHR
Entry into force: 2 September 1990, in accordance with article 49 Preamble The States Parties to the present Convention, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the …
Article 20: Protection of children without parental care - CRIN
Such care could include, inter alia, foster placement, Kafala of Islamic law, adoption, or if necessary placement in suitable institutions for the care of children. When considering …
Convention on the Rights of the Child The Convention on the Rights of the Child was adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 44/25 of 20 …
Convention on the Right of the Child - United Nations
The Convention on the Rights of the Child entered into force on 2 September 1990, thirty days after the date of deposit of the twentieth instrument of ratification, as provided for in its article …
The Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children (welcomed by the UN in 2009) recognise Kafalah as an “appropriate and permanent solution’ for children who cannot be kept in, or …
UNCRC Article 20 - The Children and Young People's …
Article 20 of the UNCRC says that children and young people have the right to special protection and help if they can’t live with their family. In many cases, this will involve going into care. …
Convention on the Rights of the Child - Manual for Human Rights ...
The Convention was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 20 November 1989 and entered into force in September 1990. The Convention outlines in 41 articles the human rights to be …
Article 20 - Human Rights for Kids | Working to End Children’s Rights …
A child temporarily or permanently deprived of his or her family environment, or in whose own best interests cannot be allowed to remain in that environment, shall be entitled to special …
UN Convention on Rights of a Child (UNCRC) - UNICEF UK
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is the basis for all of UNICEF's work and upholds the rights of ever child.