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Optional protocol to the convention on the rights of the child on the sale of children,child prostitution and child pornography

Document number
2465
Date
2010
Title
Optional protocol to the convention on the rights of the child on the sale of children,child prostitution and child pornography
Author/publisher
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human rights
Availability
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Document type(s)
Guidelines/Recommendations, International Law,
Keywords
Child protection, child trafficking, exploitation, convention
Summary
This is an optional addition to the Convention on the rights of the child. The protocol was entered into force in 2002 and has been ratified by 126 states.
The optional addition adds to the original convention several points on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography.
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