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Does the right to protection from arbitrary or unlawful interference with privacy apply to the child
in the home?
in all forms of alternative care?
in schools?
in other institutions of all kinds, both state-run and other?
In relation to the child in a residential and/or custodial institution, are there special safeguards of the
childs right to privacy in relation to
physical environment and design?
visits and communication?
personal effects?
conduct and training of staff?
Does the child have a right to receive confidential counselling without the consent of his/her parents
on legal matters
at any age?
from a specific age?
under criteria related to the childs maturity and capacities?
on medical matters
at any age?
from a specific age?
under criteria related to the childs maturity and capacities?
Does legislation protect children from arbitrary and unlawful interference with
their family, including members of their extended family?
Does legislation protect children from arbitrary and unlawful interference with
their home, including placements in alternative care outside the family home?
Do any limits on the right to protection from arbitrary or unlawful interference with the childs
correspondence, including by mail, telephone and all other means, conform with the Conventions
principles
in the childs home?
in alternative care?
in institutional care?
in places of detention?
Does the child have the following rights in relation to any information kept about him or her in files or
records stored either manually or through electronic means:
to know of the existence of the information?
to know of the purpose of collecting and storing it, and who controls it?
to have access to it?
to be able to challenge and, if necessary, correct anything contained in it?
to know in each case who controls access to the information?
to know who else has access to the information and for what purpose(s)?
to be able to control who else has access to the information?
in the event of any dispute over realization of this right, to appeal to an
independent body?
In the event of possible violation of any of these rights, does the child have
access to an appropriate complaints procedure?
In cases of violation, does the child have appropriate remedies, including
compensation?
Are any limitations on any of these rights of the child based only on age and/or
lack of maturity and understanding?
Does legislation guarantee the childs right to privacy, in particular to ensure that nothing which may
lead to the childs identification is published in any way, in the case of
children alleged as, accused of, or recognized as having infringed the penal law?
children involved in child protection investigations and proceedings?
children involved in family proceedings?
Is there provision for the consideration and resolution of complaints from
children regarding breaches of their rights under article 16?
Does legislation protect the child from unlawful attacks on his or her honour and
reputation?
Have appropriate measures been taken to encourage the media to respect
childrens rights under this article ?