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    Respect for the views of the child

    Children reported that the digital environment afforded them crucial opportunities for their voices to be heard in matters that affected them.

    The use of digital technologies can help to realize children’s participation at the local, national and international levels.

    Therefore, awareness of, and access to, digital means for children to express their views must be promoted and support for children must be offered.

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[Translate to Englisch:] Ansicht: Unsere Rechte in der Digitalen Welt Kapitel 1: Zugang zum Internet als Recht

Our Rights in the Digital World - Chapter 1: Access to the Internet as a Right

Chapter Access from “Our Rights in the Digital World”

[Translate to Englisch:] Ansicht: Unsere Rechte in der Digitalen Welt Kapitel 3: Ausdruck, Identität und Kultur

Our Rights in the Digital World - Chapter 3: Expression, Identity, and Culture

Chapter Expression, Identity, and Culture from “Our Rights in the Digital World”

Ansicht: EU Strategie für die Rechte des Kindes - Merkblatt

EU Strategy on the Right’s of the Child - Fact Sheet

The European Commission has developed a new strategy to protect children’s rights

Ansicht: EU-Kinderrechtsstrategie

EU Strategy on the Right’s of the Child

The European Commission has developed a new strategy to protect children’s rights.

[Translate to Englisch:] Ansicht: Allgemeine Bemerkung zu den Rechten der Kinder in Bezug auf das digitale Umfeld

General Comment No. 25 (2021) on Children’s Rights in Relation to the Digital Environment

The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has published a General Comment on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment.

Ansicht: Erläuternde Hinweise zu der Allgemeinen Bemerkung zu den Rechten der Kinder in Bezug auf das digitale Umfeld

Explanatory Notes on the General Comment No. 25 (2021) on Children’s Rights in Relation to the Digital Environment

Explanatory Notes on the General Comment No. 25 (2021) on Children’s Rights in Relation to the Digital Environment.

[Translate to Englisch:] Ansicht: ALLGEMEINE BEMERKUNG Nr. 25 (2021) Über die Rechte der Kinder im digitalen Umfeld - Inhaltsverzeichnis

General comment No. 25 (2021) on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment

General comment No. 25 (2021) on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment - table of content

[Translate to Englisch:] Ansicht: Unsere Rechte in der digitalen Welt!

Our Rights in a Digital World

Many young people talked about their opinions on the topic of children's rights in the digital environment.

Ansicht: Lerne deine Rechte im digitalen Umfeld kennen Leitlinien des Europarats, zur Frage wie die Rechte des Kindes im Internet eingehalten und geschützt werden

Learn about your rights in the digital environment

The leaflet represents a child-friendly and appealing presentation of Recommendation CM/Rec(2018)7 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on Guidelines to respect, protect and fulfil the rights of the child in the digital environment.

[Translate to Englisch:] Ansicht: Looking forward: Technological and social change in the lives of European children and young people Report for the ICT Coalition for Children Online

Looking forward: Technological and social change in the lives of European children and young people

The Members of the ICT Coalition for Children Online have recently commissioned a new report on how relationships between technology and the cultural and social practices and institutions that affect children and young people will likely evolve.