info-sheet: Children’s human rights & ocean plastics

By Elisa Morgera and Sophie Shields (University of Strathclyde)

Children in Ghana. Photo: Nessim Stevenson

THIS INFORMATION-SHEET INTRODUCES:


• The negative impacts of ocean plastics on children’s human rights
• The substantive and procedural obligations of States to protect children’s rights in the context
• The responsibility of business to respect children’s rights in this context