Question

With reference to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, consider the following :

1. The Rights of Development

1. The Right to Expression

1. The Right to Recreation

Which of the above is/are the Rights of the child ?

(a) 1 only (b) 1 and 3 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer 1

(d) The Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted on Nov. 20, 1989) is the first legally binding international instrument to incorporate the full range of human rights i.e. civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights.