Young person, Sarah Martin, writes about her dream for the UNCRC to be incorporated into domestic law in Northern Ireland. She discusses the importance of the UNCRC in articulating children’s rights, supporting her work as a children’s rights defender, and facilitating productive conversations with adults. She emphasises that any attempt […]
Incorporation
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Professor Bronagh Byrne responds to a post by young person, Sarah Martin. In doing so, she highlights how the conversation about incorporating the UNCRC is not new in Northern Ireland. However, incorporation in Scotland, contemporary challenges, the clear benefits from incorporation, and a background of children’s rights failures, are all […]