Question

Children’s right includes the right to survival,____________?
A) Right to protection
B) right to development
C) Right to participation
D) All of the above

Answer 1

Hint: Children are the most vulnerable section of our society who cannot make decisions on their own. Childhood is a part of life having its own value that requires special attention and care. Many International conventions have held recognizing the children’s rights and the protection of their rights. There are four fundamental right s for children, which ensure their mental, emotional, and physical growth and nurturing.

Complete answer:
The rights of children are the most ratified in the history of human rights. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) describes Child Rights as the minimum freedoms and entitlements that should be afforded to every citizen of the country below the age of 18 regardless of race, color, gender, opinions, origin, national origin, language, religion, birth status, disability wealth, or other characteristics.
These rights enclose the freedom of children and their civil rights, necessary healthcare and welfare, education, family environment, cultural and leisure activities, and special protection measures. The UNCRC outlines the fundamental rights of humans that should be afforded to children in four broad categories that suitably cover all social, economic, civil, political, and cultural rights of every child. The rights are the right t survival, right to protection, right to participation, right to development.
Right to Survival:
1. Right to be born
2. Right to minimum standards of shelter, food, and clothing
3. Right to live with dignity
4. Right to safe drinking water, to health care, a clean and safe environment, nutritious food, and information to help them stay healthy
Right to Protection:
1. Right to be protected from violence
2. Right to be protected from neglect
3. Right to be protected from all sort of sexual and physical abuse
4. Right to be protected from dangerous drugs
Right to Participation:
1. Right to freedom of opinion
2. Right to freedom of expression
3. Right to freedom of association
4. Right to information
5. Right to participate in any decision making that involves the child directly or indirectly
Right to Development:
1. Right to education
2. Right to learn
3. Right to play and relax.
4. Right to all forms of development – mental, emotional, and physical
So, the correct answer is Option D.

Note: There are many child right activists around the world. Nobel Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi is a well-known child right and education activist. Malala Yousafzai devoted her life to being a voice in the fight to ensure all the girls receive 12 years of safe, free, and quality education.