20 Years - The Convention on the Rights of the Child

Protection from violence and exploitation

UNICEF: oneminutesjr.- Frères

(Nasser Abdoulaye, 11, Niger, 2009) | Article 33: Every child has a right to be protected from harmful drugs.

 

 
UNICEF: oneminutesJr.- Surprise

(Chontelle Sewett, 15, Guyana, 2009) | Article 34 : Children have the right to be protected from sexual exploitation and abuse.

 

 
Cape town 2030

Lucian Scheepers, South Africa | Article 40: Children accused of breaking the law have the right to legal help and fair treatment in a justice system that respects them.

 

 
Puppetmaster

Xolani Mnyanda, South Africa | Article 36: Children should be protected from any activity that could harm or exploit them.

 

 
Broken hope

Mashud Al Kaosar, Bangladesh | Article 32: Every child has the right to be free from child labour.

 

 
Dreams

Nishe Akter Sultana, Bangladesh | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from neglect.

 

 
UNICEF: oneminutesjr.- Street life

(Md Yeasin Rahman Sumon, 16, Bangladesh, 2009) | Article 32: Every child has the right to be free from child labour.

 

 
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Sazid Sami, 17, Bangladesh | Article 33: Every child has a right to be protected from harmful drugs.

 

 
Le voleur

Mazzou Hama, 14, Niger | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from all forms of violence.
Article 37: Children should be protected from cruel punishment. If they break the law, they should be treated fairly and not cruelly.

 

 
UNICEF: oneminutesjr.- La punition

(Hamadou Ali, 14, Niger, 2009) | Article 19: Children should be protected from all forms of violence physical and mental.

 

 
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Hadiza Ali, 15, Niger | Article 32: Children should be protected from child labour.
Article 34: Children have the right to be protected from sexual exploitation and abuse.

 

 
La venduese d'ignames

Rahina Amadou, 16, Niger | Article 32: Children should be protected from child labour.
Article 34: Children have the right to be protected from sexual exploitation and abuse.

 

 
Photo de familie

Biba Abdoulaye, 15, Niger | Article 5: Children have the right to a loving family that protects their rights.
Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from neglect.

 

 
Les talibes

Fatou Aidara, 14, Senegal | Article 13: Children should be protected from child labour. They should be kept from labour that is dangerous to their health and / or keeps them from their education.

 

 
I am marichka

Yuriy Polenok, 15, Ukraine | Article 34: Children have the right to be protected from sexual exploitation and abuse

 

 
UNICEF: oneminutesJr.- Punishment

(B. Olziidavaa (Davka) Bathuyag, 14, Mongolia, 2009) | Article 37: Children should be protected from cruel punishment.

 

 
I heart

Tr??ng Thanh Bình, 15, | Article 6: Children have the right to live and to survive and develop healthily.

 

 
Newspaper Daydream

?? Hi?u Minh, 14, Vietnam | Article 28: Children have the right to education. Article 32: Children should be protected from child labour. They should be kept from labour that is dangerous to their health and/or keeps them from their education.

 

 
Empty Home

Tr?n Thùy Duyên, 15, Vietnam | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from neglect and all forms of violence. Article 5: Children have the right to a loving family.

 

 
City Trap

Nguy?n Quang H?ng, 15, Vietnam | Article 36: Children should be protected from all forms of exploitation and violence.

 

 
A New Friend

Hoàng H?ng Nhung, 15, Vietnam | Article 3(2): The State has obligations to ensure necessary care and protection of all children. Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from neglect.

 

 
UNICEF: oneminuteJr.: Regrets

Tilek Beishenaly Uulu, 16, Kyrgyzstan | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from harm.

 

 
Pendulum

Anara Baktyibekova, 14, Kyrgyzstan | Article 33: Every child has a right to be protected from harmful drugs.

 

 
Once Upon a Time

Gulnaz Mukan Kyzy, 16, Kyrgyzstan | Article 25: Children in institutions have the right to appropriate living conditions.

 

 
UNICEF: oneminuteJr.: Darkness

Dilde Djunushova, 15, Kyrgyzstan | Article 19: Children haev the right to be protected from neglect.

 

 
Bittersweet

Berenike Melchior, 11, Germany | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from harm.

 

 
Street life

Lucca Zander-Zeidam, 10, Germany | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from neglect.

 

 
Traumjob

Juliette Johnson, 11, Germany | Article 34: Children have the right to be protected from sexual exploitation and abuse.

 

 
What would you prefer?

Federico Colombo, 10, Germany | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from neglect.

 

 
Lonely heart

Emma J.L. Roy, 11,Germany | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from neglect.

 

 
Can you keep a secret?

Sapphira Gabriela Little, 11, Germany | Article 16: Children have the right to privacy.

 

 
Daddy's girl

Emily Candelario, 10, Germany | Article 34: Children have the right to be protected from sexual exploitation and abuse.

 

 
Pearly shells

Charlie Balil, 16, Papa New Guinea | Article 33: Children have the right to be protected from drugs and other harmful substances.

 

 
Life in a settlement

Ephraim Kumbia, 17, Papa New Guinea | Article 39: Children have the right to grow up in a safe environment.

 

 
Steam sense

Junior Uduru, 17, Papa New Guinea | Article 19: Children have the right to be properly cared for and protected from violence, abuse, and neglect by their parents, or anyone else who looks after them.

 

 
Bagarapim pikinini

Sindy Albert, 16, Papa New Guinea | Article 19: Children have the right to be properly cared for and protected from violence, abuse, and neglect by their parents, or anyone else who looks after them.

 

 
Bullying

Eshcol Kila, 15, Papa New Guinea | Article 19: Children have the right to be properly cared for and protected from violence, abuse, and neglect by their parents, or anyone else who looks after them.

 

 
UNICEF: oneminutesJr.- Taim nogut

(Louisah Enos, 14, Papua New Guinea, 2009) | Article 19: Children have the right to be properly cared for and protected from violence, abuse, and neglect by their parents, or anyone else who looks after them.

 

 
Mary's life

Faith Kila, 14, Papa New Guinea | Article 19: Children have the right to be properly cared for and protected from violence, abuse, and neglect by their parents, or anyone else who looks after them.

 

 
Hanuabada II

Kaia Oala, 14, Papa New Guinea | Article 39: Children have the right to grow up in a safe environment.

 

 
Hanuabada I

Kaia Oala, 14, Papa New Guinea | Article 39: Children have the right to grow up in a safe environment.

 

 
Lesson learned

Geno Rai, 17, Papa New Guinea | Article 34: Children have the right to be protected from sexual abuse.

 

 
UNICEF: oneminutesJr.- They hurt!

(Wesley Enos, 14, Papa New Guinea, 2009) | Article 19: Children have the right to be properly cared for and protected from violence, abuse, and neglect by their parents or anyone else who looks after them.

 

 
Armemos el juego

Created and produced by youth aged 14-21 from Un Minutos Por Mis Derechos, Argentina | Article 19: Protection from all forms of violence

 

 
Indifference

Gheorghe Gonta, 15, Moldova | Article 33: Children have the right to be protected from the use of harmful drugs.

 

 
UNICEF: oneminutesJr.- Teenage pregnancy

(Fifita Domonakibau, 15, Fiji, 2010) | Article 34: Children should be protected from sexual abuse.

 

 
Misunderstanding mother

Sofaia Baleiono, 17, Fiji | Article 19: Children have the right to be protected from neglect.

 

 
Shoe shine

Laisiasa Rarawa, 18, Fiji | Article 32: The Government should protect children from work that is dangerous, or might harm their health or their education.

 

 
Helpless

Alisi Vuetibau, 18, Fiji | Article 34: Children should be protected from sexual abuse.

 

 
Farewell to childhood

Josephine Kulinidilo, 18, Fiji| Article 32: The Government should protect children from work that is dangerous, or might harm their health or their education.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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