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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).
Japanese
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.
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Consideration of Reports Submitted by States Parties under Article 8 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict,
United States of America, U.N. Doc. CRC/C/OPAC/USA/CO/1 (2008).
Consideration of Reports Submitted by States under Article 12(1) of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution, and Child Pornography,
United States of America, U.N. Doc. CRC/C/OPSC/USA/CO/1 (2008).
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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Optional Protocol 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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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).
Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse, Oct. 25, 2007, C.E.T.S. No. 201.

 



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