Rights

The Ministry of Youth Development has produced two publications on the Government’s work programme on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCROC).


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Improving the rights of children and young people in New Zealand (2004)

If you’re under 18, your human rights are listed in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCROC). This booklet provides a quick overview of the topics covered. More


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UNCROC five-year work programme 2004-2008

The Ministry of Youth Development released the UNCROC five-year work programme on 30 September 2004. The aim is that all children in New Zealand can better enjoy the human rights guaranteed to them under UNCROC. More


Children in New Zealand UNCROC Second Periodic Report of New Zealand (2001)

This is New Zealand’s second periodic report to the Committee on the Rights of the Child (the Committee) covering June 1995 to September 2000. More


Does Your Policy Need An Age Limit? (2001)

This booklet sets out a framework to help people who work with age-related issues when they are developing policy and law. More
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