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Article 21 : adoption / by Sylvain Vite, Herve Boechat.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Series: Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the ChildPublisher: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008Description: xvi, 62 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9004148744
  • 9789004148741
Other title:
  • Article twenty one
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.48572 22
LOC classification:
  • K639.A41989 V58 2008
Contents:
Introduction -- General Introduction -- Historical Background of Article 21 of the CRC -- The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption -- Comparison with Related International Instruments -- Human and Children's Rights -- UN Instruments on Children's and Human Rights -- The UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child -- The UN Declaration on Social and Legal Principles Relating to the Protection and Welfare of Children, with Special Reference to Foster Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally -- Other Provisions of the CRC -- Other UN Instruments -- Regional Instruments on Children's and Human Rights -- Africa -- Americas -- Europe -- International Private Law -- Overview -- Main Types of Adoption -- Full Versus Simple Adoption -- Interests of Simple or Full Adoption -- Recognition and -- Conversion of Intercountry Adoption -- Analysis of Article 21 -- Scope of Article 21 (Art. 21, Introductory Sentence) -- Definitions -- States Parties that Recognize and /or Permit the System of Adoption -- Historical Background -- Islamic Law -- Countries Where Full Adoption Does Not Exist -- The Best Interests of the Child (Art. 21, Introductory Sentence) -- Historical Background -- Implications -- Permissibility of Adoption (Art. 21, para. a) -- Historical Background -- Competent Authorities -- Notion of 'Competent' -- Accredited Adoption Bodies in Intercountry Adoption -- Applicable Law and Procedure -- Pertinent and Reliable Information -- Type of Information Required -- Intercountry Adoption -- Child's Status -- Adoptability -- Children with Special Needs -- Informed Consent and Counselling -- Abuses -- Intercountry Adoption as an Alternative Means of Child Care (Art. 21, para. b) -- Historical Background -- Subsidiarity of Intercountry Adoption -- Legal Perspectives -- Other Forms of Subsidiarity -- Implementation -- The Principle of Non-Discrimination (Art. 21, para. c) -- Historical Background -- Legal Framework -- Implementation -- Domestic / Intercountry Adoption -- Intercountry Adoption within / outside the Framework of the Hague Convention of 1993 -- Adoptions Resorting to an Accredited Adoption Body / Independent Adoption -- Non-Related / Relative Adoptions -- Adoption of Children with Special Needs -- Improper Financial Gain in Intercountry Adoption (Art. 21, para. d) -- Historical Background -- Implications -- Bilateral and Multilateral Arrangements (Art. 21, para. e) -- Historical Background -- Scope and Purpose of THC-1993 -- Other Arrangements -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-62).

Introduction -- General Introduction -- Historical Background of Article 21 of the CRC -- The Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption -- Comparison with Related International Instruments -- Human and Children's Rights -- UN Instruments on Children's and Human Rights -- The UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child -- The UN Declaration on Social and Legal Principles Relating to the Protection and Welfare of Children, with Special Reference to Foster Placement and Adoption Nationally and Internationally -- Other Provisions of the CRC -- Other UN Instruments -- Regional Instruments on Children's and Human Rights -- Africa -- Americas -- Europe -- International Private Law -- Overview -- Main Types of Adoption -- Full Versus Simple Adoption -- Interests of Simple or Full Adoption -- Recognition and -- Conversion of Intercountry Adoption -- Analysis of Article 21 -- Scope of Article 21 (Art. 21, Introductory Sentence) -- Definitions -- States Parties that Recognize and /or Permit the System of Adoption -- Historical Background -- Islamic Law -- Countries Where Full Adoption Does Not Exist -- The Best Interests of the Child (Art. 21, Introductory Sentence) -- Historical Background -- Implications -- Permissibility of Adoption (Art. 21, para. a) -- Historical Background -- Competent Authorities -- Notion of 'Competent' -- Accredited Adoption Bodies in Intercountry Adoption -- Applicable Law and Procedure -- Pertinent and Reliable Information -- Type of Information Required -- Intercountry Adoption -- Child's Status -- Adoptability -- Children with Special Needs -- Informed Consent and Counselling -- Abuses -- Intercountry Adoption as an Alternative Means of Child Care (Art. 21, para. b) -- Historical Background -- Subsidiarity of Intercountry Adoption -- Legal Perspectives -- Other Forms of Subsidiarity -- Implementation -- The Principle of Non-Discrimination (Art. 21, para. c) -- Historical Background -- Legal Framework -- Implementation -- Domestic / Intercountry Adoption -- Intercountry Adoption within / outside the Framework of the Hague Convention of 1993 -- Adoptions Resorting to an Accredited Adoption Body / Independent Adoption -- Non-Related / Relative Adoptions -- Adoption of Children with Special Needs -- Improper Financial Gain in Intercountry Adoption (Art. 21, para. d) -- Historical Background -- Implications -- Bilateral and Multilateral Arrangements (Art. 21, para. e) -- Historical Background -- Scope and Purpose of THC-1993 -- Other Arrangements -- Conclusion.

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