Article 27: Standard of living

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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Concluding Observations for Jordan's Fourth and Fifth Periodic Reports
27/Jun/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/C/JOR/CO/4-5...
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Concluding Observations for Indonesia's Third and Fourth Periodic Reports
26/Jun/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/IDN/CO/3-4...
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Concluding Observations for India's Third and Fourth Periodic Reports
26/Jun/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/C/IND/CO/3-4...
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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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World Refugee Day 2014: Number of refugees displaced globally tops 50 million
20/Jun/2014 News
UNHCR report says more than half of those displaced are children, with aid organisations reaching breaking point.
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WORLD CUP 2014: How Brazil scores on human rights
12/Jun/2014 News
On the eve of the World Cup, CRIN examines Brazil’s human and children’s rights record, and takes a look at FIFA, the world football governing body, and the impact its decisions has had on countries' human rights situations. 
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CHILD LABOUR: ILO says social protection essential to help eradicate child labour
12/Jun/2014 News
On World Day Against Child Labour, the ILO calls on governments to step up their efforts to extend social protection in order to help keep children out of child labour.
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INDIA: Two Dalit girls found hanging from tree after gang-rape
30/May/2014 News
Three arrested, including one policeman, after two teenage Dalit sisters found dead in Uttar Pradesh state.
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NEPAL: Bogus orphan trade fuelled by rise in 'voluntourism'
28/May/2014 News
Poor parents routinely duped into sending children to homes where owners use them to extract money from foreign visitors.
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