Article 17: Access to appropriate information

BAHRAIN: Children sentenced to life imprisonment
19/أغسطس/2014 News
Human rights group in Bahrain expresses grave concern over the ongoing targeting and prosecution of children.
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AUSTRALIA: Anonymous NGO workers condemn 'systematic' rights violations at detention centre
15/أغسطس/2014 News
Save the Children workers at Australian-run immigration detention camps on Nauru describe numerous cases of abuse.
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GAZA: True cost to family life by Israel's bombing
8/أغسطس/2014 News
Infographic created by NGO, B'Tselem, details members of families killed in 36 incidents in Gaza where civilian homes were bombed or shelled.
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HEALTH: Study shows that forcing children to stick to gender roles is harmful to their health
8/أغسطس/2014 News
Raising children in societies with fixed ideas about “masculine” and “feminine” roles can be detrimental to their physical and mental health, according to a study.
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USA: Inquiry finds a ‘culture of violence’ against teenage inmates at New York's Rikers Island
5/أغسطس/2014 News
Inquiry finds that the civil rights of male teenagers were violated and that there was no protection given to the boys from the rampant use of unnecessary and excessive force by correction officers.
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OPT: Five actions you can take to help Gaza
31/يوليو/2014 News
DCI-Palestine has listed some simple actions which you can take to support Gaza. 
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OPT: Radio advert listing names of children killed in Gaza banned by Israeli government
24/يوليو/2014 News
Human rights group B'Tselem will petition Israel's supreme court after advert was deemed to be 'politically controversial'.
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UGANDA: "Where Do You Want Us to Go?"
23/يوليو/2014 Publication
This Human Rights Watch report documents human rights violations against street children in Uganda by police and local government officials, members of the community and older homeless children and adults.
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SEXUAL ABUSE: Charity accused of failing to investigate historical child abuse claims
23/يوليو/2014 News
A woman who complained sixteen years ago to the Salvation Army in England of being abused by charity personnel in the 1970s now wants an inquiry.
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CANADA: School board drops abstinence-based sex ed after student complaint
15/يوليو/2014 News
The complaint alleged that the school board's sex ed curriculum promoted Christian-based views and painted a skewed picture of contraception and STIs. 
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