The document discusses children's rights to be protected from harm, bullying, and forced labor. It outlines that all children have a right to live and grow up in an environment free from threats. While laws exist against bullying and child labor, these issues continue to impact children in schools and the workplace. The document emphasizes that protecting children from exploitation and harm is crucial for their physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.
2. THE RIGHT TO BE PROTECTED
Children all over the world have the right to live and grow in an
environment free from harm , at home , in schools, and their
communities.
• In schools around the world, bullying continues to be a problem,
Schools & government try to correct this by creating anti-bullying laws
.
• In some countries, child labor is used to save money for businesses
3. THE RIGHT TO BE PROTECTED FROM BULLYING
• Bullying are actions that are meant to threaten, humiliate, or harm
another person or persons.
• It can be physical violence, causing bodily injury.
• Some examples are hitting, punching, throwing objects, shoving and
other physical abuse.
• It can happen in the classroom, playground, or neighborhood
• Bullying can be verbal and mental.
• Some examples are name calling, abusive language, verbal, attacks,
and spreading rumors and lies.
• It can happen face to face or by E-mail, instant messaging, and through
websites.
• Leaving people out of a group can also be a form of bulling.
4. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT
• All people should be treated with respect and honor, despite their
differences in size, appearances, culture , or religion.
• According to the American Academy of Child & Adolescent
Psychiatry,”… close to half of all the children will experience bullying.
• Bullying can make a child feel bad about himself emotionally and
socially.
• It can make his school work suffer.
• It can lead to attempted suicide
5. THE RIGHT TO BE PROTECTED FROM
FORCED LABOR
• In some countries, impoverished children are forced to work in shop
and factories for low or no pay in terrible conditions and long hours.
• Children are put to work despite laws that make it illegal.
• The money the children earn often are taken by the adults who exploit
them.
• They may be exposed to harmful chemicals and hazardous work
conditions.
• They may not be given proper food and medical care.
• Working takes the children out of school.
6. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO ME
• All people under 18 have the right to live and grow in an environment
free from harm and danger.
• Children who are forced to work do not have the chance to go to school
and get a proper education.
• They have the right to be free to play and learning.
• Children have the right to live and spend time at home with their
parents.
• The government, community and families should protect children from
all forms of child exploitation, such as forced labor.
• They have the right to express their opinion, to be heard, and to be
protected, especially when forced labor is harmful to their physical and
intellectual growth.
7. EVIDENCE
Cyberbullying
Physical bullying in School
Excusion from Groups
8. EVIDENCE
Afghan Child making bricks
Chinese Children in
Factories
Burmese Children working in sweat
shop
9. SOURCES & BOOKS
•
http://en.wikipehttp://www.brainpop.com/search/search.weml?keyword=
Bullying
• http://www.google.com/
• Rosa BY: Nikkei Giovanni
• A Life Like Mine BY THE COMPANY: UNICEF
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9Hlxu8W8ss&feature=related
• http://www.unicef.org/southafrica/SAF_resources_crcchildfriendly.pdf
• http://www.unicef.org/violencestudy/pdf/Our%20Right%20to%20be%20P
rotected%20from%20Violence.pdf