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The 30 pages that link to Convention on the Rights of the Child, each with the reason it gives.

• Universal Declaration of Human RightsRelated: It gives detailed, binding form to protections the declaration states for every person.

• Compulsory educationRelated: It frames education as a child’s right as well as a state responsibility.

• ChildhoodRelated: It establishes international standards for children's welfare and participation.

• Family lawRelated: The treaty constrains how states regulate children's interests and family relationships.

• Age of majorityRelated: The treaty generally defines a child by reference to turning 18, subject to applicable law.

• Best interests of the childRelated: Article 3 makes the child’s best interests a primary consideration in actions concerning children.

• European Charter for Regional or Minority LanguagesRelated: Its protections for minority children’s language use complement the charter’s language commitments.

• Family separationRelated: Its protections address family unity, parental contact, and children's interests in separation cases.

• Child marriageRelated: Its protections against harmful practices and its child definition inform efforts to end child marriage.

• UNICEFRelated: UNICEF’s mandate is closely tied to promoting and supporting this treaty.

• Child labourRelated: It recognizes children’s protection from economic exploitation and work harmful to their development.

• Child soldierRelated: Its original armed-conflict provisions set a 15-year minimum for direct participation and recruitment.

• Forced marriageRelated: Its protections include rights to safety, development, and freedom from harmful practices.

• Right to educationRelated: Articles 28 and 29 specify children’s access to education and its aims.

• North Korean human rightsRelated: It sets specific standards for children's welfare, education, protection, and participation.

• Age of criminal responsibilityRelated: Its child-rights framework guides international debate over minimum criminal responsibility ages.

• Kailash SatyarthiRelated: Its rights framework aligns with the protections Satyarthi has campaigned to secure.

• OrphanageRelated: Its standards include children's rights to protection, family life, and appropriate care.

• Genital modification and mutilationRelated: Its protections inform debates about consent and irreversible procedures on minors.

• Primary schoolRelated: Its education provisions affirm children's right to primary education and development.

• Right to silenceRelated: It expressly protects children accused of crimes from being compelled to confess or testify against themselves.

• Summerhill SchoolRelated: Its principles frame debates about children's participation and freedom in education.