Provides a selection of monographs, journal articles, reports, and conferences proceedings relating to the provisions and implementation of the 1989 United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The first part of the bibliography presents general materials that address the Convention as a human rights instrument. The second part covers Articles of the Convention itself, including those addressing: the best interest of the child and respect for the views of the child; preservation of identity; separation from parents and family reunification; illicit transfer and non-return of children; freedom of expression and access to appropriate information; freedom of thought, conscience, religion, peaceful assembly, and association; protection of privacy; abuse and neglect; refugee and disabled children; minority and indigenous children; health and health services; social security; adequate standard of living; adoption; periodic review of placement; the aims of education; leisure, recreational, and cultural activities; drug abuse, drug production, and trafficking; sexual exploitation; torture, other forms of cruel treatment, capital punishment, and imprisonment; children in armed conflict; recovery, rehabilitation, and reintegration; and administration of juvenile justice.
