All about the UNCRC
UNICEF (the United Nations Children's Fund) provides a nice overview of the UNCRC and answers many frequently asked questions about it.
The United Nations created the UNCRC, the full text of which can be found here. The UNCRC is based on the United Nation's Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Why hasn't the US ratified the UNCRC? Read these articles to find out.
Amnesty International has a thorough explaination of the controversy and the process for ratification.
MSNBC had an interesting article recently explaining a current clash over the Convention.
Learn more about children's rights worldwide
Child Rights Information Network (CRIN) is a global children's rights network. They press for rights - not charity - and a systemic shift in how governments and societies view children. They link to 2,227 organisations and have 23,265 resources on their site.
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