International Migration Law N°15 - Human Rights of Migrant Children

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Description : This report gives an overview of the international legal framework containing norm relevant to the protection of child migrants. Particular focus is on the International Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), since this widely ratified instrument constitutes the most all-encompassing basis for the protection of children, including children who are outside their State of origin. The report provides a detailed examination of the rights found in the CRC which are of a particular relevance to migrant children. Furthermore, a review of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families in the context of working children, and of other Human Rights and International Criminal Law instruments are included.

The report aims to provide a comprehensive picture of the international norms which form the legal basis for the effective protection of children on the move, taking into consideration the specific situation of these children: their resourcefulness and their vulnerability alike.

Table of Contents : Introduction* Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)* Work: CRC and the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families* UN General Assembly Resolutions* Trafficking* Refugees* Conclusion* Bibliography* ANNEX

Number of Pages : 385
Format : Softcover
Volume/Number : 15


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Reference Number: 1813-2278
Language of Publication: English
Year of Publication: 2008

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