The purpose of children's rights

This video spotlights several fundamental children's rights enshrined in the Convention on the Rights of the Child. It sheds light on the stark reality that, despite these protections, numerous children in Canada continue to face rights violations.
Children's rights serve as a powerful advocacy tool against duty bearers, aiming to secure universal access to essentials such as food, clean water, healthcare, education, and other basic necessities. Moreover, they emphasize the importance of treating all children equally, with dignity, and with utmost respect.
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