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International Legal Standards
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Child Labor
Slavery Convention
Protocol amending the Slavery Convention
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery
ILO Convention 138, Minimum Age
International Labour Organization Convention 182 Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour
Recommendation 190 Converning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
More International Law and Child Labor...
Child Soldiers
The Draft Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflicts
The ILO Convention 182 concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour
Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims f International Armed Conflicts
Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict
Relevant Treaties and Resolutions from the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers Webpage
Children in Armed Conflict and Displacement: The Convention, Treaties and International Agreements (CRIN Webpage)
Juvenile Justice
UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (Beijing Rules)
UN Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty
UN Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency (Riyadh Guidelines)
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
Orphans and Abandoned Children
United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty
Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illnesses and the Improvement of Mental Health Care
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
Refugees
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
Convention Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons
Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness
Street Children
UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (Beijing Rules)
UN Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Plight of street children, G.A. res. 47/126
Corporal Punishment
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty
United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency (The Riyadh Guidelines)
United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (The Beijing Rules)
Regional Standards
African [Banjul] Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
American Convention on Human Rights
European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
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