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The victims of the Taliban attach, a minimum of 122 people wounded and 126 dead, are aged between 10 and 20 years old, due to a local hospital.  

The children were shot at a protest over the brutality inflicted by soldiers on a 12 year-old boy who had shouted at a soldiers’ vehicle to turn on its headlights while decorating a Christmas tree. 

The Child Rights International Network (CRIN) has become aware of a statement made by Mahmoud al-Badawi, Chairman of the...

[5 December 2014] – The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced Friday that she has decided to drop...

[5 December 2014] – The fighting in eastern Ukraine this year has internally displaced over half a million people leaving...

[8 December 2014] – Never in recent memory have so many children been subjected to such unspeakable brutality, the United...

While British Columbia premier criticised children's participation in a protest against plans to expand an oil company's pipeline, their parents defend their actions. 

Nicaragua follows the other Latin American countries - Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia - in prohibiting all forms of corporal punishment of children in 2014. 

Clandestine abortions or infanticide are the outcome of Senegal's strict abortion laws, allowing abortions only under life threatening circumstances.

A UN report shows a sharp increase of the number of children among human trafficking victims over the last decade, with a very low number of convictions.

[26 November 2014] - Child soldiers appear to be playing a part on both sides of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. A boy as...

[28 November 2014] - The way Sweden treats children living in detention centres has been strongly criticised by the United...