SUMMER 2

ARTICLE

CHILD FRIENDLY STATEMENTS

Article 18

You have the right to be raised by your parent(s)

if possible.

Article 19

You have the right to be protected from being

hurt and mistreated, in body or mind.

Article 20

You have the right to special care and help if

you cannot live with your parents.

Article 25

If you live in care or in other situations away from

home, you have the right to have these living

arrangements looked at regularly to see if they

are the most appropriate.

Article 26

You have the right to help from the government i

f you are poor or in need.

Article 41

If the laws of your country provide better protection

of your rights than the articles in this Convention,

those laws should apply.

Articles

43 - 54

These articles explain how governments and

international organizations like UNICEF will work to

ensure children are protected with their rights.