http://www.crin.org/docs/4a5b133e2.pdf

The Handbook aims to promote understanding and effective implementation of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography. The publication describes the genesis, scope and content of the Protocol, and provides examples of measures taken by States Parties to fulfil their obligations under this instrument.

Further information

• The Optional Protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
• Read about the UN Study on Violence Against Children
• Child rights: Resources on legislative (law) reform

Previous UN report items

• 05/05/2009: UN: Handbook on legislative reform: realising children's rights
• 05/05/2009: UN: Legislative Reform on Child Domestic Labour: A gender analysis
• 05/05/2009: UN: Global Perspectives on Consolidated Children’s Rights Statutes
• 05/05/2009: UN: Child marriage and the law
• 24/04/2009: ARMED CONFLICT: Annual Report to the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict

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