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Children who cannot be looked after by their own family must be looked after properly Children who cannot be looked after by their own family must be looked after properly

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Governments should respect childrens right to a name a nationality and family ties Children who are looked after by their local authority rather than their parents should have their situation reviewed regularly Children have the right to meet togeth ID: 30517

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Children who cannot be looked after by Governmentsshould respect children’s right to a Children who are looked after by theirlocal authority, rather than their parents, should have theirsituation reviewed regularly. Children haveto join groups andorganisations, as long as thisdoes not stop other people from race, religion, abilities;say, whatever type of family they come from. All organisations concerned with childrenshould work towards what is best for each child. Governments should make these rightsavailable to children. Governments should respectthe rights and responsibilities of families todirect and guide their children so that, as theygrow, they learn to use their rights properly. All children havethe right to life. Governmentsshould ensure that children surviveand develop healthily. All children have the right to a legallyregistered name, and nationality. Also the right to knowand, as far as possible, to be caredfor by their parents. Children should not be separated fromtheir parents unless it is for their own good. For example,if a parent is mistreating or neglecting a child. Childrenwhose parents have separated have the right to stay incontact with both parents, unless this might hurt the child. Families who live in different countriesparents and children can stay in contact, or get backtogether as a family. Governments should take steps to stopchildren being taken out of their own country illegally. Children have the right toadults are making decisions that affect them, and to have Children have the right to get and toshare information, as long as the information is not Children have thewant, and to practise their religion,as long as they are not stoppingother people from enjoying theirrights. Parents should guide theirchildren on these matters. Children have a right to privacy. Thelaw should protect them from attacks against their way Children have the rightto reliable information from themass media. Television, radio,and newspapers should provideinformation that children canunderstand, and should not promote materials thatcould harm children. Governments should ensure thatchildren are properly cared for, and protect them fromviolence, abuse and neglect by their parents, or anyone When children are adopted the firstconcern must be what is best for them. The same rulesshould apply whether the children are adopted in thecountry where they were born, or if they are taken to livein another country. Children who come into a country asrefugees should have the same rights as children born inthat country. Children who havespecial care and support, so that theyChildren have the right to good qualityhealth care, to clean water, nutritious food, and a cleanenvironment, so that they willstay healthy. Rich countriesshould help poorer countries The Government should provide extramoney for the children of families in need. All children and young people have children to respect their parents, and their own and othercultures. Children have a right to learn and useare shared by the majority of people in the country or not. All children have a right torelax and play, and to join in a wide range of activities. Both parents share responsibility forbringing up their children, and should always considerwhat is best for each child. Governments should helpparents by providing services to support them, especiallyif both parents work. The Government should provide waysof protecting children from dangerous drugs. The Government should protectchildren from sexual abuse. The Government should make surethat children are not abducted or sold. Children should be protected from any Children who break the lawshould not be treated cruelly. Governments should not allow childrenunder 16 to join the army. The Government should make the Convention known toparents and children.articles in all. Articles 43-54 are about how adults andgovernments should work together to make sure allchildren get all their rights. Childrenabused should receivespecial help to restore theirself-respect. Children who are accused of breaking thelaw should receive legal help. Prison sentences for childrenshould only be used for the most serious offences. Children’s rights are a special case because many of theChild have to be provided by adults or the state.However, the Convention also refers to theresponsibilities of children, in particular to respect therights of others, especially their parents (Article 29).Here are some suggestions of the responsibilitiesIf every child, regardless of their sex, ethnic origin, socialeach other in a humane way.be protected from conflict, cruelty,bully or harm each other. protect children better laws should stay. Whose responsibility? The Government should protectchildren from work that is dangerous, or might harm also lend help so the needy, the disadvantaged, and the other’s thoughts or religious principles.You can probably think of many more.Derived from a Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities, by an organisation called World Goodwill, composed of ex-heads registered in England and Wales, No: 3663181. Registered Charity No. 1072612.For further free copies of this leaflet call the Cartoons by Brick the same law. The United Kingdom of Great Britain andon the Rights of the Child on 16 December, 1991. every child has all the rights in the Convention, except thetwo they have ‘reservations’ about (Articles 10 and 37). Check out UNICEF UK’swebsite for children andwww.therightssite.org.uk www.unicef.org.uk This leaflet contains a summaryof the United Nations Convention