Children’s rights: links and resources
7 September 2007, 06:01PM
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Too many children around the world are exposed to child labour and to work as as child soldiers. Supporters of human rights participate in global campaigns to protect children. Children's rights are protected by the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Exploring Children's Rights
- The Human Rights of Children: Amnesty International Canada
- Children?s Rights: Amnesty International USA
- The big picture: human rights, children's rights ? UNICEF Voices of Youth
- Children and human rights ? Compass
Child Labour
- BBC World Service article on Child Labour
- Human Rights Watch - Children's Rights section
- Child Rights Information Network
- Global March Against Child Labour
- Free the Children
- International Program on the Elimination of Child Labour - International Labour Organisation
- Child Labour - OneWorld.net
- The RUGMARK Foundation International
- Anti-Slavery International
- No Sweat Shop label
- Child Labour - United Nations Children's Fund
Child Soldiers
- BBC - Children in Conflict
- Fight Against Child Labour and Exploitation Project - iEARN
- Child Soldiers in Sierra Leone
- List of countries where children are used as soldiers - Human Rights Watch
