Child protection from violence, exploitation and abuse
Children and Justice
Children in Conflict with the Law:
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989). Articles 37 and 40.
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966) Article 10(3)
- UN Standard Minimum Rules on the Treatment of Prisoners (1977). Article 85(2)
- United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty or 'JDLs' (1990)
- United Nations Guidelines For the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency or 'The Riyadh Guidelines' (1990)
- United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-custodial Measures or 'The Tokyo Rules' (1990)
- United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice or 'The Beijing Rules' (1985)
- Guidelines for Action on Children in the Criminal Justice System. ECOSOC Resolution 1997/30 (1997)
- Basic principles on the use of restorative justice programmes in criminal matters. ECOSOC Resolution 2000/14 (2000)
- Guidelines on Justice in Matters Involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crimes. ECOSOC Resolution 2005/20 (2005)
- Children’s Rights in Juvenile Justice. CRC General Comment No. 10 (2007)
Children as Victims or Witnesses:
- Guidelines on Justice in Matters Involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crimes. ECOSOC Resolution 2005/20 (2005)
- United Nations Declaration on Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power. UN General Assembly Resolution 40/34 (1985)
- Guidelines on the Role of Prosecutors (1990)
- Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers (1990)
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