It must be remembered that children are the most precious asset of every nation state. They are the hope for future of human race.

Basic rights to the child are denied not because of any perverse social system or lack of bonds of love and affection from those who have brought them into this world but due to hunger poverty malnutrition and large scale unemployment. As in the present volume we have taken the theme human rights of children first it is must to understand who is a child and what are his basic human rights. After introducing you to this we will move to other problems children have been facing with in subsequent chapters. Case studies facts and figures will support the description.