| RIGHTS OF THE CHILD |
Declaration
of the Rights of the Child, G.A. res. 1386 (XIV), 14 U.N. GAOR Supp.
(No. 16) at 19, U.N. Doc. A/4354 (1959).
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Convention
on the Rights of the Child, G.A. res. 44/25, annex, 44 U.N. GAOR Supp.
(No. 49) at 167, U.N. Doc. A/44/49 (1989), entered into force Sept.
2, 1990.
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| Geneva
Declaration of the Rights of the Child of 1924, adopted Sept.
26, 1924, League of Nations O.J. Spec. Supp. 21, at 43 (1924). |
Convention
concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the Elimination of
the Worst Forms of Child Labour (ILO No. 182),
38 I.L.M. 1207 (1999), entered into force Nov. 19, 2000.
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Optional
Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement
of children in armed conflicts, G.A. Res. 54/263, Annex I, 54 U.N.
GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 7, U.N. Doc. A/54/49, Vol. III (2000), entered
into force February 12, 2002.
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| OptionalProtocol
to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children,
child prostitution and child pornography, G.A. Res. 54/263, Annex
II, 54 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 6, U.N. Doc. A/54/49, Vol. III (2000),
entered into force January 18, 2002.
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Convention Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Action for the
Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labor (ILO No. 182), 2133 U.N.T.S.
161, entered into force Nov. 19, 2000. |
UNICEF, Cape Town Annotated Principles And Best Practices On The Prevention
Of Recruitment Of Children Into The Armed Forces And Demobilization And
Social Reintegration Of Child Soldiers In Africa (April 1997). |