Article 17: Access to appropriate information

USA: Victory for LGBTI children after Supreme Court ruling on California law
1/Jul/2014 News
US Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to a California law that bans “conversion therapy” aimed at changing the sexual orientation of gay and lesbian minors.
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PRIVACY: How 'over-sharenting' can harm your children
1/Jul/2014 News
An article about parents sharing information about their children on-line and children's right to privacy.
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AUSTRALIA: Catholic Bishop charged with child sex abuse
30/Jun/2014 News
Bishop Max Davis is believed to be the most senior clergyman in the Catholic Church, and the first bishop, to be charged with a child sex offence.  
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SYRIA: Up to 186 Kurdish students kidnapped by Isis in northern Syria
27/Jun/2014 News
 Teenagers abducted from bus while travelling from Kobani to Aleppo to take exams.
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CAR: UN official urges strong action to protect women and girls against "terrifying" violations
25/Jun/2014 News
Head of UN Women urges the Security Council to take strong action to help restore the rule of law in the country.
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Access Denied: Protect rights ­- unblock children’s access to information
18/Jun/2014 Publication
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«Дети 1984»: разблокируйте доступ к информации - защитите их права!
18/Jun/2014 Publication
Цензура нарушает права человека и ставит детей в опасность, говорится в новом программном документе CRIN.  
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FGM: Ending this practice is vital for healthy communities, stresses UN official
17/Jun/2014 News
Human rights chief calls FGM a form of gender-based discrimination and violence that must be eradicated if women, girls and their communities are to thrive.
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PAKISTAN: Minorities fear ‘forced conversion’ to Islam
17/Jun/2014 News
Human rights groups believe the number of reported cases failing to capture the true extent of the problem.
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The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
4/Jun/2014 Organisation
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism is an independent not-for-profit organisation. Established in April 2010, the...
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