CRC

E87398

United Nations treaty human rights treaty multilateral treaty

CRC is the widely ratified United Nations human rights treaty that sets out the civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights of all children.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Convention on the Rights of the Child	0

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations treaty ⓘ human rights treaty ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ
adoptedBy	United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
adoptionDate	1989-11-20 ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure access to education for children ⓘ ensure children’s right to family life ⓘ ensure children’s right to identity ⓘ ensure highest attainable standard of health for children ⓘ protect children from all forms of violence ⓘ protect children from economic exploitation ⓘ protect children from sexual exploitation ⓘ
cameIntoForceOn	1990-09-02 ⓘ
contains	implementation provisions ⓘ preamble ⓘ substantive articles ⓘ
corePrinciple	best interests of the child ⓘ non-discrimination ⓘ respect for the views of the child ⓘ right to life, survival and development ⓘ
defines	rights of all persons under 18 years of age ⓘ
depositary	Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ
establishesBody	Committee on the Rights of the Child ⓘ
fullName	Convention on the Rights of the Child ⓘ
hasOptionalProtocol	Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure ⓘ surface form: Optional Protocol on a communications procedure Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict ⓘ surface form: Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in armed conflict 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
isPartOf	international human rights instruments ⓘ international human rights law ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
monitoredBy	Committee on the Rights of the Child ⓘ
partyType	states ⓘ
placeOfAdoption	New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAs	widely ratified human rights treaty ⓘ
region	worldwide ⓘ
relatedTo	International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ⓘ International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ⓘ Universal Declaration of Human Rights ⓘ
requires	domestic implementation of children’s rights ⓘ periodic state reports on implementation ⓘ
setsMinimumAgeFor	child as a person under 18 years ⓘ
shortName	CRC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subjectMatter	children's rights ⓘ civil rights of children ⓘ cultural rights of children ⓘ economic rights of children ⓘ political rights of children ⓘ social rights of children ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Convention on the Rights of the Child → shortName → CRC ⓘ

CRC → shortName → CRC self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Convention on the Rights of the Child