A commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Article 17.

Preliminary Material / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- 1. Introduction / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- 2. Comparison with Related Human Rights Provisions / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- 3. Scope of Article 17 / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- 4. Implementation of Article 17 As Seen through the Perspectives of the Committee / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- 5. Challenges / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- 6. Conclusion / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- Bibliography / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- Appendix A. Concepts and Definitions / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- Appendix B. Society of Professional Journalists’ Code of Ethics / Sherry Wheatley Sacino -- Appendix C. The Oslo Challenge / Sherry Wheatley Sacino.

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This volume constitutes a commentary on Article 17 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. It is part of the series, A Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child , which provides an article by article analysis of all substantive, organizational and procedural provisions of the CRC and its two Optional Protocols. For every article, a comparison with related human rights provisions is made, followed by an in-depth exploration of the nature and scope of State obligations deriving from that article. The series constitutes an essential tool for actors in the field of children’s rights, including academics, students, judges, grassroots workers, governmental, non- governmental and international officers. The series is sponsored by the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office .

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