(World) CRC COVID-19 Statement (ENG)
Originally published by The Committee on the Rights of the Child on 04/11/2020
Summary
The Committee on the Rights of the Child expresses concern about the situation of children globally, particularly those in situations of vulnerability, due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many children are gravely affected physically, emotionally and psychologically, especially in countries that have declared states of emergencies and mandatory lockdowns.