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  2. Convention on the Rights of the Child - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (commonly abbreviated as the CRC or UNCRC) is an international human rights treaty which sets out the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children. [4]

  3. U.S. ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

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    The Campaign for U.S. Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child is a volunteer-driven network that includes attorneys, child and human rights advocates, educators, members of religious and faith-based communities, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), students, and other concerned citizens. [14]

  4. Children's rights - Wikipedia

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    Children's rights or the rights of children are a subset of human rights with particular attention to the rights of special protection and care afforded to minors. [1] The 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) defines a child as "any human being below the age of eighteen years, unless under the law applicable to the child, majority is attained earlier."

  5. Declaration of the Rights of the Child - Wikipedia

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    Children's day 1928 in Bulgaria. The text on the poster is the Geneva Declaration. In front are Prime Minister Andrey Lyapchev and Metropolitan Stefan of Sofia.. The Declaration of the Rights of the Child, sometimes known as the Geneva Declaration of the Rights of the Child, is an international document promoting child rights, drafted by Eglantyne Jebb and adopted by the League of Nations in ...

  6. Parental Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    The Parental Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution is a proposed change to the United States Constitution.The amendment's advocates say that it will allow parents' rights to direct the upbringing of their children, protected from federal interference, and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

  7. What Are the Legal Rights of a Disinherited Child? - AOL

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    Legal Rights of Disinherited Children. Legal Rights of a Disinherited Child. Adult children have certain legal rights when it comes to inheriting assets or being disinherited by parents. The exact ...

  8. Child - Wikipedia

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    Legally, the term child may refer to anyone below the age of majority or some other age limit. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child defines child as, "A human being below the age of 18 years unless under the law applicable to the child, majority is attained earlier." [11] This is ratified by 192 of 194 member countries.

  9. The ‘Boy in the Box’ was finally identified. DNA may now ...

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    The victims include a girl aged between four and six-years-old who was found dead in 1962, an infant boy found in 1983 and three men and three women found between 1972 and 1984.