Article 16 (Child's privacy and protection from interference)
1. No child shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful interference with his or her privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to unlawful attacks on his or her honour and reputation.
2. The child has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks.
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1. No child shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful interference with his or her privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to unlawful attacks on his or her honour and reputation.
This literally means: a child must not be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful interference with their privacy, family, home, or correspondence, nor must a child be subjected to unlawful attacks on their honour and reputation.
2. The child has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks.
This literally means: the child has the right to the protection of the law against the aforementioned interference or attacks.