Article 2: Non-discrimination

BUSINESS: Children's rights and business explained
14/Jul/2015 Publication
A reader-friendly version of the Committee on the Rights of the Child's General Comment No. 16 on state obligations...
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ITALY: Venice mayor bans children's books on homosexuality and disabilities
13/Jul/2015 News
Despite claiming his decision does not aim to discriminate, a total 49 children's books have been blacklisted.
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E.B. and others v. Austria
Thu, 07/11/2013 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning discrimination and the right to an effective remedy in relation to records of criminal convictions in Austria.
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S.L. v. Austria
Thu, 09/01/2003 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning discrimination on the ground of sexual orientation in relation to criminal provisions for sexual activity with minors in Austria.
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L. and V. v. Austria
Thu, 09/01/2003 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning discrimination on the ground of sexual orientation in relation to criminal provisions for sexual activity with minors in Austria.
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DENMARK: 'How I was deradicalised'
6/Jul/2015 News
Article covering a Muslim teenager's experience in Denmark's programme to dissuade young people from going to fight for al-Qaeda or Islamic State.
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ZIMBABWE: Children born out of wedlock equally entitled to inheritance, court rules
2/Jul/2015 News
The High Court judge ruled that the common law practice of excluding children born out of wedlock in inheritance matters was discriminatory.
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EQUALITY: Girl Scouts returns $100,000 when donor demands it not be used for transgender girls
2/Jul/2015 News
"Please guarantee that our gift will not be used to support transgender girls," the donor's letter read. "If you can’t, please return the money." The Girl Scouts of Western Washington CEO, Megan Ferland,  said the decision to return the money a no-brainer.  
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UNICEF: 'Progress for Children Beyond Averages - Learning from the MDGs'
30/Jun/2015 Publication
This eleventh edition of Progress for Children is UNICEF’s final report on the child-related Millennium Development Goals ...
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TURKEY: Top court rules that compulsory religious education is unlawful
30/Jun/2015 News
The plaintiffs behind the challenge argued that compulsory religious education did not comply with their religious and philosophical beliefs. 
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