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The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Background and Policy Issues


This report provides an overview of CRC's background and structure and examines evolving U.S. policy toward the Convention, including past and current Administration positions and congressional perspectives. It also highlights issues for the 112th Congress, including the Convention's possible impact on federal and state laws, U.S. sovereignty, parental rights, and U.S. family planning and abortion policy. In addition, the report addresses the effectiveness of CRC in protecting the rights of children internationally and its potential use as an instrument of U.S. foreign policy.


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The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Background and Policy Issues  [Order No: R40484  Release Date: Jul 02,2012  Pages: 18]

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Background and Policy Issues  [Order No: R40484  Release Date: Jul 02,2012  Pages: 18]

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Background and Policy Issues  [Order No: R40484  Release Date: Aug 01,2011  Pages: 18]

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Background and Policy Issues  [Order No: R40484  Release Date: Jun 09,2011  Pages: 18]

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Background and Policy Issues  [Order No: R40484  Release Date: Dec 06,2010  Pages: 18]

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Background and Policy Issues  [Order No: R40484  Release Date: May 10,2010  Pages: 18]

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child: Background and Policy Issues  [Order No: R40484  Release Date: Dec 02,2009  Pages: 18]

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