Article 41: Respect for higher standards

JUSTICE: 'Children’s equitable access to justice in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia'
16/Jun/2015 Publication
This UNICEF report sheds light on the tremendous barriers children in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia face in accessing justice for violations of their rights. 
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Convention des Nations unies relative aux droits de l'enfant
Fri, 19/12/2014 - 12:30 Instrument
Adoptée et ouverte à la signature, ratification et adhésion par l'Assemblée générale dans sa résolution 44/25 du 20 novembre 1989. Entrée en vigueur le 2 septembre 1990, conformément à l'article 49.
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ROMANIA: Record million-euro payout for child AIDS victim
30/Oct/2014 News
Romanian woman who contracted HIV as a baby in hospital in 1990 will receive one million euros in compensation after a landmark court decision in the country with Europe's highest number of child AIDS victims.
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JAPAN: Child sex abuse victims face hurdles seeking redress in court
30/Oct/2014 News
Court awards compensation to victim of child sexual abuse despite expiry of statute of limitations.
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England: Child Rights Impact Assessment on Legal Aid: Participation work with children and young people
23/Oct/2014 Publication
The Children's Commissioner in England has published their Child Rights Impact Assessment (CRIA) of Legal Aid changes on...
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INDIA: 15 year old boy from Dalit minority lynched and burnt alive
23/Oct/2014 News
Boy from a lower caste was tortured then killed because his goat had strayed onto an upper caste man's field.
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OPT: Palestinian boy shot dead by Israeli forces
17/Oct/2014 News
Thirteen-year-old boy shot three times in the chest during riot in village of Beit Liqya in the occupied West Bank.
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AUSTRALIA: Government faces asylum court challenges
14/Oct/2014 News
Australian government is facing two challenges in court over its policies towards asylum seekers.
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