RRSA Right of the Week

Article 11 Protection from kidnapping

Governments must stop children being taken out of the country when this is against the law - for example, being kidnapped by someone or held abroad by a parent when the other parent does not agree.

Discussion points - 

• What does abduction mean?
• Why might a child be abducted?  (clues - trafficking, slavery, sweat shops)
• What can be done about it?