OPSC

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OPSC is an international human rights treaty that strengthens protections for children worldwide by requiring states to criminalize and prevent the sale of children, child prostitution, and child pornography.

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OPSC canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations treaty
international human rights treaty
optional protocol
acronym OPSC self-link
adoptedBy United Nations General Assembly
adoptionDate 2000-05-25
aimsTo combat child pornography
combat child prostitution
combat the sale of children
strengthen protection of children from sexual exploitation and abuse
appliesTo States that have ratified or acceded to the protocol
category children's rights treaty
depository Secretary-General of the United Nations
encourages awareness-raising about child sexual exploitation
training of law enforcement and judicial personnel on child protection
enteredIntoForceDate 2002-01-18
fullName Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
geographicalScope worldwide, for States Parties
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalStatus legally binding on States Parties
monitoredBy Committee on the Rights of the Child
openedForSignatureDate 2000-05-25
partOf Convention on the Rights of the Child
surface form: Convention on the Rights of the Child treaty system
protects children from economic exploitation through sale and prostitution
relatedTo Convention on the Rights of the Child
requires criminalization of child pornography
criminalization of child prostitution
criminalization of the sale of children
extraterritorial jurisdiction in certain cases of child sexual exploitation
international cooperation to combat child sexual exploitation
measures to prevent re-victimization of child victims
penal sanctions for offenders
prevention measures against child pornography
prevention measures against child prostitution
prevention measures against the sale of children
protection of child victims
scope protection of children under 18 years of age
shortName Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
surface form: Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
subjectMatter child pornography
child prostitution
sale of children
typeOfCrimeAddressed transnational organized crime involving children

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