CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 1
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Paragraph text
1. States Parties shall assure to the child who is capable of forming his or her own views the right to express those views freely in all matters affecting the child, the views of the child being given due weight in accordance with the age and maturity of the child.
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
International treaty
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Children
Year
1989
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989), Article 12, 1.