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Since its adoption the Convention has adopted two Optional Protocols which give specific emphasis to protecting children from trafficking, prostitution and pornography, and during times of armed conflict.
The U.S. becomes only the fifth nation to sign both of the new optional protocols, which were adopted by the UN General Assembly in May.
He went on to reaffirm UNICEF's call for universal ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its Optional Protocols, which ban the worst abuses against vulnerable children – especially those in crisis situations.
That is one reason why we continue to press for universal ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its Optional Protocols, which ban the very worst forms of such exploitation and abuse.
Parliamentarians, representatives of civil society and other participants in the event discussed the objective of the ratification campaign: to encourage all UN Member States to become party to the Optional Protocols, which were adopted in 2000.
Ladies and gentlemen, in 2009 we commemorated the 20th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child – and it has been more than a decade since the adoption of the Optional Protocols, which ban some of the worst forms of exploitation and abuse against children.
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However, the government did not yet ratify the related Optional Protocol, which introduces an individual complaints mechanism.
The country also ratified the convention's Optional Protocol, which allows individual complaints to the Committee on the Right of Persons with Disabilities.
But in order to be legally bound by the Optional Protocol, which entered into forcer in February 2002, countries need first to ratify it.
Additionally, the Government should sign and ratify the CRPD's Optional Protocol, which allows individuals to send complaints of human rights violations to an international monitoring body.
This booklet provides a child-friendly explanation about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol, which came into force on 3 May 2008.
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