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Children Exploitation: Drugged Beggar Children In Indonesia

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Children Rights: Study Case of “Children Exploitation: Drugged beggar babies ‘for rent’ in Indonesia” Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of people or owed to people, according to some legal system, social convention, or ethical theory. There are many types of rights like human rights, legal rights, civil rights etc. As well as adult, children also have human rights and civil rights, and legal rights –but do not have the full legal capacity of adults. Typically, children are not granted the rights of adults until they reach certain age (commonly 18) –which are vary from state to state. It is because children are still developing both physically and mentally. Therefore, children are not considered capable of handling the same rights as adults. Even so children rights are also human rights. The main international human rights treaty on children’s rights currently is the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Convention on the Rights of the Child is the first legally binding international instrument to incorporate the full range of human rights — civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights for the protection of children. The Convention sets out these rights in 54 articles and two Optional Protocols. The CRC recognizes that children have the same human rights as adults, while also needing special

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