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Who is Child?

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Child?

      Any person under the age of 18 years
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) also defines a child as a person under the age of 18 years of age.

What is Child Rights?

Rights are promises or guarantees given to someone by another party (such as Government)
Child Rights are set of promises made by the government (including the Government of Pakistan through ratification of the UN (Convention on the Rights of the Child) CRC to uphold and fulfill.
Historical Background of CRC
•      1924: Rights were adopted by the League of Nations. These were the world's first Declaration on the Rights of the Child
•      1948: UN General Assembly approved the adoption of a Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
•       1959: UN General Assembly adopted a Second Declaration of Rights of the Child.
•      1979: The International Year of the Child
•      1989: Work on the draft convention on the Rights of the Child completed. Convention adopted by the UN General Assembly.
•      1990: Pakistan ratified the CRC
Child Rights and Constitution of Pakistan
•      Article 11 (1) of the Constitution of Pakistan forbids slavery and states that no law shall permit or facilitate its introduction into Pakistan in any form. Article 11 (2) prohibits all forms of forced labor and trafficking in human beings, Article 11 (3) prohibits employment of children below the age of 14 years in any factory or mine or any other hazardous employment.
•      Section 25 (I)(II)(III) of Pakistan's Constitution provides equal status and are entitled to equal protection of Law. It furthers provides that no discrimination is permissible on the basis of sex and state can make special provision for the protection of women and children.
•      Section 35 of Pakistan's Constitution specifies in Principles of Policy that the State is responsible for protecting the marriage, the family, the mother and the child.
  • ·         The Constitution under Article 37 establishes the need to protect human dignity and privacy, guarantees freedom of movement, ensures freedom of association and grants freedom of speech. It is the responsibility of the State to “make provision for securing just and human conditions of work, ensuring that children and women are not employed in occupations unsuited to their age and sex. 



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