United Nation Convention on the Rights of the Child
Geneva Declaration of the Rights of the Child
Adopted 26 September, 1924, League of Nations Geneva Declaration of the Rights of the Child
The United Nations Declaration on the Right of the Child 1959
Proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 1386(XIV) of 20 November 1959
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 44/25 of 20 November 1989 entry into force 2 September 1990, in accordance with article 49
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflicts
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution A/RES/54/263 of 25 May 2000; entered into force on 12 February 2002
Optional Protocol to the CRC on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution A/RES/54/263 of 25 May 2000; entered into force on 18 January 2002