If you are a child or young person it can be difficult to know how to find out what your rights are.
Children and young people are protected by rights that have been laid down by international and Scottish law, and by government policy. These include:
Children and Young People's Rights
CCYP (Scotland) Act 2003
The U N Convention on the Rights of the Child
UNRC Illustration Galleries The Children (Scotland) Act 1995
The Disability Discrimination Act (2005)
National Care Standards Leaving Care - Knowing your rights The Standards in Scotlands Schools etc Act 2000
The Human Rights Act 1998