Legal Framework & Children’s Rights
Legal reforms, advocacy for children’s rights, and current legislative focus form the foundation of OVOM’s legal framework. Our resources cover international conventions and drug control treaties that protect communities and children.
Drug Control Conventions
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961
As amended by the 1972 Protocol
Convention on Psychotropic Substances of 1971
International control of psychotropic substances
UN Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs 1988
Convention against illicit trafficking
Analysis of Article 33 Convention on the Rights of the Child
Detailed analysis of children’s protection from drugs
Additional Conventions
- International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers.
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
- International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.
International Human Rights Conventions
Legal Framework & Children’s Rights
Legal reforms, advocacy for children’s rights, and current legislative focus form the foundation of OVOM’s legal framework. Our resources cover international conventions and drug control treaties that protect communities and children.
Drug Control Conventions
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 (opens in a new tab)
As amended by the 1972 Protocol
Convention on Psychotropic Substances of 1971 (opens in a new tab)
International control of psychotropic substances
UN Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs 1988 (opens in a new tab)
Convention against illicit trafficking
Analysis of Article 33 Convention on the Rights of the Child
Detailed analysis of children’s protection from drugs
Resources
Additional Conventions
International Human Rights Conventions
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (opens in a new tab)
Fundamental human rights protection framework
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (opens in a new tab)
Civil liberties and political rights protection
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (opens in a new tab)
Economic and social rights framework
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (opens in a new tab)
Women’s rights and gender equality protection
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment (opens in a new tab)
Protection against torture and inhumane treatment
Convention on the Rights of the Child (opens in a new tab)
Comprehensive children’s rights protection