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PHILIPPINES: Senate body to review anti-child abuse laws
3/Aug/2011 News
Summary: Following recent allegations of child abuse on prime-time television, the Senate committee on youth, women and...
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PHILIPPINES: Where children’s dreams are taken away from them
29/Jul/2011 News
Summary: For most Filipinos, education is deemed as the key to a better life and a better future. But in Patikul, Sulu, a...
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PHILIPPINES: Child Rights References in the Universal Periodic Review
13/Jun/2011 Publication
Summary: A compilation of extracts featuring child-rights issues from the reports submitted to the first Universal...
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PHILPPINES: Child soldiers bill faces hurdles
3/Jun/2011 News
Summary: The approval of a bill banning the use of children in armed conflicts in Philippines is a good step, but...
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PHILIPPINES: Bill criminalizing use of children in armed conflict
31/May/2011 News
Summary: The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill criminalizing the use of children by...
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UN Declaration on the Rights of the Child (1959)
Fri, 20/11/1959 - 00:00 Instrument
Proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 1386(XIV) of 20 November 1959...
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PHILIPPINES: Rebels agree to stop using child soldiers
11/Apr/2011 News
Summary: In what they called a breakthrough in the campaign to remove children from combat in the Philippines, U.N....
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