HREQ 3961 Study Guide - Final Guide: International Covenant On Civil And Political Rights, Genuine Risk, Asylum Shopping

• School: York University
• Department: Human Rights and Equity Studies
• Course: HREQ 3961
• Professor: Awalou Ouedraogo

Document Summary

The concept of family unit in legal theory importance of icpcr, art. Crc (convention on the rights of the child: the child, for the full and harmonious development of his or her personality, should grow up in a family environment, in an atmosphere of happiness, love and understanding . Crc: the family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the state . Rights to marry and rights to found a family and modern conceptions of families: traditional family, based on marriage the basic cell of the social fabric, art. Principle of equality of spouses: states parties to the present covenant shall take appropriate steps to ensure equality of rights and responsibilities of spouses as to marriage, during marriage and at its dissolution. In the case of dissolution, provision shall be made for the necessary protection of any children .