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"PRESERVATION OF IDENTITY" [2019] ELECD 2685; in Vandenhole, Wouter; Erdem Turkelli, Gamze; Lembrechts, Sara (eds), "Children's Rights" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019) 108

Book Title: Children’s Rights

Editor(s): Vandenhole, Wouter; Erdem Türkelli, Gamze; Lembrechts, Sara

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Section: ARTICLE 8

Section Title: PRESERVATION OF IDENTITY

Number of pages: 4

Abstract/Description:

This chapter provides commentary on art. 8 of the CRC on preservation of identity. It explains how it was meant as a protection against enforced disappearance, and how it has meanwhile been interpreted to include a right to identity and personal development.