Working to secure the human rights of children

Editor · 07-29-2010, 04:51 PM

For more than 20 years, the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States has been part of a collective effort toward U.S. ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Childread more

Source: Baha'i Faith

ewlabonte · 07-31-2010, 09:22 AM

What the hell is stopping the U.S. government from ennacting this? Who is opposing it? If we adopted it that would put pressure on Somalia to adopt it too.

Boethiah · 07-31-2010, 09:55 AM

These are excellent strides in human rights, but I am surprised the United States hasn't joined this effort. This would set a precedent that would lead the future justice for the exploiters of children.

07-29-2010, 04:51 PM	#1
Editor Baha'i Forums Media Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 204	Working to secure the human rights of children For more than 20 years, the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States has been part of a collective effort toward U.S. ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Childread more Source: Baha'i Faith

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07-31-2010, 09:22 AM	#2
ewlabonte Member Joined: Jul 2009 From: Athol MA USA Posts: 46	What the hell is stopping the U.S. government from ennacting this? Who is opposing it? If we adopted it that would put pressure on Somalia to adopt it too.

07-31-2010, 09:55 AM	#3
Boethiah Member Joined: Jul 2010 From: Indiana Posts: 53	These are excellent strides in human rights, but I am surprised the United States hasn't joined this effort. This would set a precedent that would lead the future justice for the exploiters of children.