Children’s rights in Great Britain: submission to the UN (2023)

Source Equality and Human Rights Commission First published: 24 Jan 2023

This report looks at the state of children’s rights in Great Britain and makes recommendations for change. The report sets out some of the areas identified as priorities for the UNCRC to review:

• violence against children (including harmful practices and online safety)
• health and health services (including outcomes, access to treatment and detention)
• standard of living (including child poverty, the cost of living and social security)
• the right to education (including loss of learning and educational attainment), and
• administration of child justice (including virtual justice and the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022)

Download the report at source: Children’s rights in Great Britain: submission to the UN (2023)