When a child is to be placed for adoption or kafalah of Islamic law and finally will be adopted or placed in kafalah, it is vitally important that the child is heard. Such a process is also necessary when step-parents or foster families adopt a child, although the child and the adopting parents may have already been living together for some time.
Condicón jurídica
Non-negotiated soft law
Organismo
Committee on the Rights of the Child
Tipo de documento
General Comment / Recommendation
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Personas afectadas
Children
Families
Año
2009
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
CRC General Comment No. 12, The right of the child to be heard (2009), para. 55.