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UN CONVENTION ON CHILD RIGHTS


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Articles
Publisher
Sameeksha Publishers
volume
Vol. 36
Issue
Issue No. 22
Pages
1948-50
  • Abstract

The CRC, framed by the UN to safeguard children's rights, was considered a substantial and a path-breaking improvement over earlier UN instruments. However, for its provisions to remain morally binding on nation states that ratify it, some of its intrinsic weaknesses need to be urgently tackled.