Rights of the child

The European Commission has presented an EU Agenda for reinforcing the rights of the child, by putting the principles of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights into practice. The Agenda 'includes a series of concrete actions where the EU can provide added value to policies for children's well-being and safety, including promoting child-friendly justice, better informing children about their rights, and making the internet safer for kids.'

Press Release IP/11/156

(Added 16 February 2011)