Consent and healthy relationships
Consent is a free, clear, informed yes. You can change your mind.
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- No pressure, threats or manipulation. Silence is not yes.
- Healthy relationships mean respect, trust and freedom.
In practice
- You can say no at any time.
- Ask, and respect the answer you get.
- Excessive jealousy and control are not love.
Warning signs
- Someone controlling your phone or your clothes.
- Threats or blackmail.
- Being kept away from friends and family.
Where to get help
- Health center
- Social assistance center (CREAS)
- Child Protection Council
Sources
- UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
- UNICEF