Show Narrative:
6 Teens read and comment on the articles of the Convention On The Rights of the Child. This 1992 28min documentary piece includes footage of children working, at war, dying, playing. Interviews with children from the International Children's Congress shed light to the discussions take place at the Congress and cover through interviews what children are worried about in their communities. The documentary draws comparison of children's rights in the United States with the issues of children in other countries. Its an empowering piece showing how children, teens, youth can talk for themselves.
Show Notes:
Death of children, children rights, Convention On The Rights of the Child, Abuse, Exploitation of Children, refugees, refugee camps, children soldiers, disease, malnutrition, american schools, international children's congress, child empowerment
