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Be recognized: A child is recognised as a person under the age of 18, unless national laws recognise an earlier age of majority. ARTICLE 2 Non-discrimination: All rights apply to all children without exception. It is the State’s obligation to protect children from any form of discrimination and to take positive action to promote their rights. ARTICLE 3 Adequate care : A child is recognised as a person under the age of 18, unless national laws recognise an earlier age of majority. ARTICLE 4 Implementation of these rights: The State must do all it can to implement the rights contained in the Convention. ARTICLE 5 Parental guidance: The State must respect the rights and responsibilitie of parents and the extended family to provide guidance for the child that is appropriate to her or his evolving capacities. ARTICLE 6 Life: Every child has the inherent right to life, and the State has an obligation to ensure the child’s survival and development. ARTICLE 7 A name and nationality The child has the right to a name at birth. The child also has the right to acquire a nationality and, as far as possible, to know his or her parents and be cared for by them. ARTICLE 8 Identity protection The State has an obligation to protect and, if necessary, re-establish basic aspects of the child’s identity. This includes name, nationality and family ties. ARTICLE 9 Live with their parents The child has a right to live with his or her parents unless this is deemed incompatible with the child’s best interests. The child also has the right to maintain contact with both parents if separated from one or both. ARTICLE 10 Family reunification Children and their parents have the right to leave any country and to enter their own for purposes of reunion or the maintenance of the child-parent relationship. ARTICLE 11 Freedom from kidnapping The State has an obligation to prevent and remedy the kidnapping or retention abroad of children by a parent or third party. ARTICLE 12 Freedom of opinion The child has the right to express his or her opinion freely and to have that opinion taken into account in any matter or procedure affecting the child. ARTICLE 13 Freedom of expression The child has the right to express his or her views, obtain information and make ideas or information known, regardless of frontiers. ARTICLE 14 Freedom of thought The State shall respect the child’s right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion, subject to appropriate parental guidance. ARTICLE 15 Freedom of association Children have a right to meet with others, and to join or form associations. ARTICLE 16 Protection of privacy Children have the right to protection from interference with their privacy, family, home and correspondence, and to protection from libel or slander. ARTICLE 17 Access information The State shall ensure the accessibility to children of information and material from a diversity of sources, and it shall encourage the mass media to disseminate information that is of social and cultural benefit to the child, and take steps to protect him or her from harmful materials. ARTICLE 18 Be raised by their parents Parents have joint primary responsibility for raising the child, and the State shall support them in this. The State shall provide parents with appropriate child-rearing assistance. ARTICLE 19 Freedom from abuse The State shall protect the child from all forms of maltreatment by parents or others responsible for the child’s care and shall establish appropriate social programmes for the prevention of abuse and the treatment of victims. ARTICLE 20 Alternative care The State is obliged to provide special protection for a child deprived of the family environment and to ensure that appropriate alternative family care or institutional placement is available in such cases. Efforts to meet this obligation shall pay due regard to the child’s cultural background.ARTICLE 21 Safe adoption In countries where adoption in recognised and/or allowed, it shall be carried out only in the best interests of the child, and then only with the authorisation of competent authorities and safeguards for the child. ARTICLE 22 Refugee protection Special protection shall be granted to a refugee child or to a child seeking refugee status. It is the State’s obligation to cooperate with competent organisations that provide such protection and assistance. ARTICLE 23 Special disability care A disabled child has the right to special care, education and training to help him or her enjoy a full and decent life in dignity and achieve the greatest degree of self-reliance and social integration possible. ARTICLE 24 Health services The child has a right to the highest standard of health and medical care attainable. States shall place special emphasis on the reduction of infant and child mortality and on the provision of primary and preventive healthcare and of public health education. ARTICLE 25 Review of placement A child who is placed by the State for reasons of care, protection or treatment is entitled to have that placement evaluated regularly. ARTICLE 26 Social security The child has the right to benefit from social security, including social insurance. ARTICLE 27 A standard of living Every child has the right to a standard of living adequate for his or her physical, mental, spiritual, moral and social development. ARTICLE 28 An education The child has a right to education, and the State’s duty is to ensure that primary education is free and compulsory. ARTICLE 29 Personal development Education shall aim at developing the child’s personality, talents and mental and physical abilities to the fullest extent. ARTICLE 30 Their own culture Children of minority communities and indigenous populations have the right to enjoy their own culture and to practise their own religion and language. ARTICLE 31 Leisure and play The child has the right to leisure, play and participation in cultural and artistic activities. ARTICLE 32 Freedom from child labour The child has the right to be protected from work that threatens his or her health, education or development. The State shall set minimum ages for employment and shall regulate working conditions. ARTICLE 33 Protection from drug abuse Children have the right to protection from the use of narcotic and psychotropic drugs, and from being involved in their production or distribution. ARTICLE 34 Freedom from sexual exploitation The State shall protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse, including prostitution and involvement in pornography. ARTICLE 35 Freedom from human trafficking It is the State’s obligation to make every effort to prevent the sale, trafficking and abduction of children. ARTICLE 36 Freedom from exploitation The child has the right to protection from all forms of exploitation prejudicial to any aspects of the child’s welfare not covered in articles 32–35. ARTICLE 37 Freedom from torture No child shall be subjected to torture, cruel treatment or punishment, unlawful arrest or deprivation of liberty. Both capital punishment and life imprisonment without the possibility for release are prohibited for offences committed by persons below age 18. ARTICLE 38 Protection from conflict States shall take all feasible measures to ensure that children under 15 years of age have no direct part in hostilities. No child below 15 shall be recruited into the armed forces. ARTICLE 39 Rehabilitative care The State has an obligation to ensure that child victims of armed conflicts, torture, maltreatment or exploitation receive appropriate treatment for their recovery and social reintegration. ARTICLE 40 Juvenile justice A child in conflict with the law has the right to treatment that promotes the child’s sense of dignity and worth, takes the child’s age into account and aims at his or her defence ARTICLE 41 Relevant higher national standards If a country has laws and standards that go further than the present Convention, then the country must keep these laws. ARTICLE 42 Knowledge of these rights Governments must actively work to make sure children and adults know about the Convention. ARTICLE 43 – 54 Input from adults and governments Articles 43 – 54 are about how adults and governments must work together to make sure all children can enjoy all their rights.