Child labour, failure to enforce programs targeting vulnerable children

Type of entry: Potential Violation

Broader Terms:

Education, right to
Education, primary
Education, policies
Child labour laws

Related Terms:

Discrimination
Education, secondary

Other Related Terms (keywords):

Children
Indigenous peoples
Minorities
Special groups

See ESC right:

Child labour laws

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

13(1): The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to education . They agree that education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and the sense of its dignity, and shall strengthen the respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. They further agree that education shall enable all persons to participate effectively in a free society, promote understanding, tolerance and friendship among all nations and all racial, ethnic or religious groups, and further the activities of the United Nations for the maintenance of peace.