Country Marshall Islands
Year 2015
Type of Measure Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence Violence against women and girls

Brief Description


The Child Rights Protection Act of 2015 was passed in order to declare the rights of children and provide for their protection, promotion, enforcement, and implementation in the Republic of the Marshall Islands as required under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Source of Information

Marshall Islands's submission for National Review for Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Beijing+25, 2019, p.23 and p.55

For more information: Child Rights Protection Act 2015