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| − | + | '''Art. 24 UN-CRC''' ([[UN Convention on the Rights of the Child]]) reads ''(highlighting in the legal text by IntactiWiki)'': | |
| − | '''Art. 24 UN-CRC''' ([[UN | ||
| − | <blockquote>''UN | + | <blockquote>''UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: Part 1''<br>'''Art. 24 - Health care'''<ref>{{REFweb |
| + | |url=https://www.ohchr.org/en/professionalinterest/pages/crc.aspx | ||
| + | |title=UN-CRC, official text | ||
| + | |publisher=United Nations | ||
| + | |accessdate=2021-11-15 | ||
| + | }}</ref> | ||
| − | (1) | + | (1) States Parties recognize '''the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health''' and to facilities for the treatment of illness and rehabilitation of health. States Parties shall strive to ensure that no child is deprived of his or her right of access to such health care services. |
| − | (2) | + | (2) States Parties shall pursue full implementation of this right and, in particular, shall take appropriate measures: |
| − | : a) | + | : a) To diminish infant and child mortality; |
| − | : b) | + | : b) To ensure the provision of necessary medical assistance and health care to all children with emphasis on the development of primary health care; |
| − | : c) | + | : c) To combat disease and malnutrition, including within the framework of primary health care, through, inter alia, the application of readily available technology and through the provision of adequate nutritious foods and clean drinking-water, taking into consideration the dangers and risks of environmental pollution; |
| − | : d) | + | : d) To ensure appropriate pre-natal and post-natal health care for mothers; |
| − | : e) | + | : e) To ensure that all segments of society, in particular parents and children, are informed, have access to education and are supported in the use of basic knowledge of child health and nutrition, the advantages of [[breastfeeding]], hygiene and environmental sanitation and the prevention of accidents; |
| − | : f) | + | : f) To develop preventive health care, guidance for parents and family planning education and services. |
| − | (3) ''' | + | (3) '''States Parties shall take all effective and appropriate measures with a view to abolishing traditional practices prejudicial to the health of children.''' |
| − | (4) | + | (4) States Parties undertake to promote and encourage international co-operation with a view to achieving progressively the full realization of the right recognized in the present article. In this regard, particular account shall be taken of the needs of developing countries. |
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| − | '' | + | ''IntactiWiki's non-binding comment:'' |
| − | : (1) | + | : (1) The medically not indicated genital mutilation is the exact opposite of an "highest attainable standard of health". |
| − | : (3) | + | : (3) At this point at the latest, everyone who wants to justify [[HGM]] in children with customs, traditions and rites should start to think. |
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Latest revision as of 19:20, 8 December 2022
Art. 24 UN-CRC (UN Convention on the Rights of the Child) reads (highlighting in the legal text by IntactiWiki):
UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: Part 1
Art. 24 - Health care[1](1) States Parties recognize the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health and to facilities for the treatment of illness and rehabilitation of health. States Parties shall strive to ensure that no child is deprived of his or her right of access to such health care services.
(2) States Parties shall pursue full implementation of this right and, in particular, shall take appropriate measures:
- a) To diminish infant and child mortality;
- b) To ensure the provision of necessary medical assistance and health care to all children with emphasis on the development of primary health care;
- c) To combat disease and malnutrition, including within the framework of primary health care, through, inter alia, the application of readily available technology and through the provision of adequate nutritious foods and clean drinking-water, taking into consideration the dangers and risks of environmental pollution;
- d) To ensure appropriate pre-natal and post-natal health care for mothers;
- e) To ensure that all segments of society, in particular parents and children, are informed, have access to education and are supported in the use of basic knowledge of child health and nutrition, the advantages of breastfeeding, hygiene and environmental sanitation and the prevention of accidents;
- f) To develop preventive health care, guidance for parents and family planning education and services.
(3) States Parties shall take all effective and appropriate measures with a view to abolishing traditional practices prejudicial to the health of children.
(4) States Parties undertake to promote and encourage international co-operation with a view to achieving progressively the full realization of the right recognized in the present article. In this regard, particular account shall be taken of the needs of developing countries.
IntactiWiki's non-binding comment:
- (1) The medically not indicated genital mutilation is the exact opposite of an "highest attainable standard of health".
- (3) At this point at the latest, everyone who wants to justify HGM in children with customs, traditions and rites should start to think.
References
- ↑
UN-CRC, official text
, United Nations. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
