THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD

Children have special rights to protect them. These rights are international; they apply to children under 18 in all countries of the world. Some of these rights are:

• The right to receive food, water, housing and medical services.

• The right to grow up with love and understanding.

• The right to special education and care for children with special needs.

• The right to grow up in a tolerant society.

• The right to receive protection and safety.

• The right to receive free education.