Expresses its concern that children with disabilities, particularly girls, are often at greater risk, both within and outside the home, of physical or mental violence, injury or abuse, including sexual abuse, neglect or negligent treatment and maltreatment or exploitation;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Violence
Person(s) affected
Children
Girls
Persons with disabilities
Year
2014
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, The rights of the child (2014), A/RES/69/157, OP 42.