Guides

Children's Rights

General information about human rights: See the Information for Students page.
Information about the special rights of children and young people: See the About Children's Rights page.
Information about ways to get involved in human rights: See the Education for Students page.
UNICEF Australia Child-friendly version of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Click here. See also our poster showing 12 key rights in the Convention.
UNICEF Australia and Plan International Australia child-friendly and youth-friendly versions of the 2012 Concluding Observations by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child: Click here.
The Australian Security and Investment Commission's money-smart information for young people under 25 years of age: Click here.

Resources for teaching about children's rights: See the Human rights education and training.
Resources for teaching about privacy as a human right: See the Privacy Resources page.
New South Wales Office of the Children's Guardian's fact sheets and resources on the Working With Children Check: Click here.
Western Australian Commission for Children and Young People's participation guidelines for involving children and young people in your work: Click here.
Full version of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: See the About Children's Rights page.
Full version of the 2012 Concluding Observations by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child: Click here.
The Australian Security and Investment Commission's money-smart information for educators: Click here.

Do you think you have been discriminated against because of your age? Go to our Complaints page for information on how to make a complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission.
You can also make a complaint if you think your human rights (including the rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child) have been breached. Go to our Complaints page for information on how to make a complaint.