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Cover of General Comment No. 12 (2009): The right of the child to be heard

Involve & Impact · Policy & co-design

General Comment No. 12 (2009): The right of the child to be heard

UN Committee on the Rights of the Child · 2009 · Framework / standards

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child's authoritative interpretation of Article 12, setting out what states must do for children's views to be heard and given due weight across settings, including nine basic requirements for participation.

Section
Policy & co-design
Format
Web page
Access
Open access
Link
digitallibrary.un.org