Article 1: Definition of a child

ARMED CONFLICT: Annual Report of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict
13/Jun/2013 Publication
Summary: The annual report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict presents information about grave...
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CHILD LABOUR: "Violence is a daily reality for many child domestic workers", says UN expert
12/Jun/2013 News
Summary: On World Day against Child Labour, the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations on...
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Domestic Workers: On-line action to urge ratification of the Domestic Workers Convention
12/Jun/2013 Publication
Summary: CRIN is part of a campaign to encourage governments to ratify the Domestic Workers Convention. Adopted by the...
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CHILD LABOUR: New HRW advocacy brochure on the Domestic Workers Convention
12/Jun/2013 Publication
Summary: The ILO Domestic Workers Convention: New Standards to Fight Discrimination, Exploitation, and Abusepdf: http:/...
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ILO Convention No. 189 on Domestic Workers, 2011
Mon, 10/06/2013 - 00:00 Instrument
Adopted on 16 June 2011 by the General Conference of the International Labour Organisation at its hundredth session. Entry into force: 05 September 2013, in accordance with article 21
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BURMA: Failing to Demobilize Child Soldiers
29/May/2013 News
Summary: Burma has failed to make progress in ending its use of child soldiers nearly one year after signing an agreement...
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AFGHANISTAN: Parliament halts debate on violence against women law
20/May/2013 News
Summary: A debate by Afghan MPs about beefing up a law to prevent violence against women was halted amid angry scenes....
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CAR: UN calls for sanctions on CAR rights abusers
17/May/2013 News
Summary: The U.N. envoy urged the Security Council to consider imposing sanctions on rebels accused of severe rights...
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USA: Supreme Court wrestles with notion of child's best interest in adoption case
18/Apr/2013 News
Summary: The Supreme Court in America is trying to sort out a wrenching adoption case involving a Native American child, a...
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