Children as subjects of international law: the conquest of the ideology of care-taking

In: Review of international affairs, Band 50, S. 40-46

Abstract

Deals with international concern for children, culminating in their being recognized as subjects of international law; national and international implications, especially in the field of armed conflict. The Child Welfare Charter of 1924 (Declaration of Geneva), adopted by the League of Nations, the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), and subsequent conventions and covenants, and children's rights and war.