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WRITE A BRIEF CRITIQUE OF THE RESPONSE OF UK GOVERNMENTS TO THE UN CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD. The United Kingdom ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on December 1991
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WRITE A BRIEF CRITIQUE OF THE RESPONSE OF UK GOVERNMENTS TO THE UN CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD. The United Kingdom ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on December 1991 and in doing so they accepted the obligations set out in the convention. Thereby holding themselves answerable for the conformity. Article 51 states that at the time of ratification, any state parties could express reservations on the provision. It went further that a reservation that was incompatible for the purpose of an object of the Convention would not be permitted (UNCRC 1989). Reservation may be withdrawn through laid down procedures. The United Kingdom's reservations at the time of the ratification were in the following areas. Immigration, Young offenders, Young working, and Children's hearing. Immigration. The UK made the reservation that it had the right to apply its own legislation to the issue of immigration Since the mid 1980s,...
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