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The Convention on the Rights of the Child
PART-I
ARTICLE 8
ARTICLE 8
1.
States Parties
undertake
to
respect
the
right of the child
to preserve his or her
identity
,
including
nationality
,
name
and
family relations
as recognized by
law
without
unlawful
interference
.
2. Where a
child
is illegally
deprived
of some or all of the elements of his or her
identity
,
States Parties
shall provide appropriate
assistance
and
protection
, with a
view
to re-
establishing
speedily his or her
identity
.
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