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Further Conventions related to Children’s rights

Regional conventions

  • 1994 Inter-American Convention on forced diappearance of persons
  • 1996 European Convention on the Exercise of Children’s Rights
  • 1999 African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
  • 2007 Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse

Education and Development

  • 1986 Declaration on the Right to Development
  • 1990 World Declaration on Education For All

Children and War, International Humanitarian Law

  • 1949 Fourth Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
  • 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees
  • 1977 Protocol I additional to the Geneva Conventions, 1977
  • 1977 Protocol II additional to the Geneva Conventions, 1977
  • 2007 Paris Principles and Paris Commitments on recruitment and use of children in hostilities

Children and Non-discrimination

  • 1965 International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination
  • 1979 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
  • 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women Beijing Declaration

Other Texts

  • 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
  • 1990 United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty
  • 1993 Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption

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