Article 17: Access to appropriate information

ROMANIA: The ‘legal black hole’ for children in institutions
20/Jul/2016 Publication
Abandoned by his mother at birth, Valentin Câmpeanu eventually died in a Romanian orphanage. Two NGOs brought a case to the European Court of Human Rights to get accountability for the way he was treated and to help prevent similar abuses.
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El problema
11/Jul/2016 Campaign sub page
La mayoría de los Estados, aunque jasta diferentes puntos, bloquean el acceso de los niños a información fundamental y de una diversidad de fuentes. Información sobre temas como la salud sexual, historia, política es restringida bajo la escusa de que se hace por la protección de los priopios niños. Este argumento vulnera todos los derechos de los niños. 
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ALGÉRIE : Internet censuré pour protéger le Bac
22/Jun/2016 News
Après les fuites importantes qui ont affecté la session 2016 du bac en Algérie au début du mois, les autorités ont décidé de bloquer certains réseaux sociaux lors de la tenue des nouveaux examens.  
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Prévenu v. Le Ministére Public
Mon, 04/02/2002 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning safeguards to impede children's access to pornography websites in France.
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CROATIA: Sex-ed stalemate after decades of disagreement
10/May/2016 Publication
A collective complaint exposed discrimination in the material being taught in Croatian sex education classes but did not manage to cement a better system.
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Age is Arbitrary - Discussion paper on setting minimum ages
11/Apr/2016 Publication
New CRIN discussion paper examines the use and worth of age thresholds in the context of a number of contentious children’s rights issues. The paper exposes how minimum ages can be inconsistent, discriminatory and arbitrary.  
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LATINOAMÉRICA: Acceso a la información y los derechos de los niños
1/Mar/2016 News
Artículo que analiza el derecho de los niños, niñas y adolescentes a la información en el contexto de América Latina. 
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MIGRATION: CRIN submission for the General Comment on the human rights of children in the context of int'l migration
25/Feb/2016 Publication
This submission draws attention to neglected areas of child migrants’ rights, including their right to work, detention and criminalisation, discriminatory language used to refer to migrant children, and access to justice. 
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EXTREME LANGUAGE: ‘Radicalisation', punitive measures and children’s rights
20/Jan/2016 News
'Radicalisation' has become a fearful term, and measures to prevent it in children are often excessive, even resulting in them being accused of extremism for simply exploring their own ideas. 
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CIVIL SOCIETY UNDER THREAT: Old and new challenges for human and children's rights advocates in Eurasia
11/Dec/2015 Publication
In recent years, the space afforded to civil society to operate freely has been shrinking dramatically across the world,...
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