CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 2
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2. States Parties recognize the right of the disabled child to special care and shall encourage and ensure the extension, subject to available resources, to the eligible child and those responsible for his or her care, of assistance for which application is made and which is appropriate to the child's condition and to the circumstances of the parents or others caring for the child.
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
International treaty
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
Children
Families
Persons with disabilities
Year
1989
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), Article 23, 2.