• 20 November: World Children’s Rights Day – A Legal Objection to Geography as DestinyIntroduction: The Symbol of a Universal Commitment

    We, as lawyers, know that justice is not merely a collection of dry articles but a living mechanism of conscience. Especially when the matter concerns our children—the most fragile and most powerful capital of our world…With the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child on 20 November 1989, this date became the symbol of a universal commitment: World Children’s Rights Day. This Convention is not a favor left to the discretion of states or individuals; it is a binding legal obligation that enshrines fundamental rights such as life, development, protection, and participation. As…