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Twenty Years on: The Implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in the United Kingdom
Author(s) -
Payne Lisa
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
children and society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.538
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1099-0860
pISSN - 0951-0605
DOI - 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2008.00212.x
Subject(s) - ratification , convention on the rights of the child , convention , political science , law , government (linguistics) , human rights , public administration , politics , linguistics , philosophy
Since ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1991, the UK Government has submitted three reports to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. This article explains the reporting process and provides an overview of the most recent recommendations from the Committee.