POLS 3212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 30: Psychiatric Medication, Psychological Trauma, United Nations Economic And Social Council
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Right to protection against violence (crc, articles 19 and 20) Rights against arbitrary separation from parents (crc 7, 9, 21) Protection against physical, secual emotional abuse (crc 3, 13-16, 19, 20, 28, 37) National budgeting (for essential and targeted services/capacity-building) Resolve tensions between competing legal systems (national, local, traditional) Requisites for child and developments and well-being: A right to an adequate standard of living. To other economic and social rights such as housing, healthcare, food and. Rights implementation often involves child welfare institutions (child protection, foster education care, adoption, and juvenile justice) Has ratified 1st and 2nd optional protocols to the crc. Is party to cat, but not its 2nd optional protocol (2002) on monitoring. 2. 5 million children are homeless (1 in 30) Children in mixed status families (where one or both parents are not documented citizens) Risk of being separated from parents through no fault of their own. More than 16 million children in mixed status households.