2nd June 2019

The digital environment and child rights – Equality Now Submission to the Committee on the Rights of the Child 2019

Key takeaways and recommendations

This submission was made in response to the Call for Submissions by the Committee on the Rights of the Child for the General Comment on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment.

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