Kurdistan Parliament Ratifies Child Protection Law
The long-awaited ratification of the treaty, which demands protection of children’s rights, came after a long discussion among Kurdish law makers on Sunday.
According to the law, this is the duty of government to enhance citizen’s understanding of child rights, and to deal with child labor that the region is facing.
According to an article related to education, state must enforce primary, secondary and high school education on children and their families. This is to make sure that every child in Kurdistan has the opportunity to finish high school and getting ready for universities.
The child protection, care and education rest with the families, schools, State, society and citizens. In all children-related activities of agencies, organizations, families or individuals, the interests of children must be of primary concern.