Article 6: Survival and development

GUATEMALA: Planned mega-dam caused killing of two indigenous children and rights violations of thousands more
27/Mar/2015 News
The planned mega-dam, which is backed by European development banks, has been blamed by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for the death of two Mayan children from August 2014.   
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UNDOCUMENTED CHILDREN: Promising policies and practices from governments
24/Mar/2015 Publication
This report by the Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants (PICUM) analyses governmental policies and practices on undocumented children in the European Union.
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PAKISTAN : l'exécution de Shafqat Hussain suspendue
23/Mar/2015 News
Shafqat Hussain, condamné à mort après avoir été torturé à 14 ans a obtenu un sursis. Selon l'ONG Reprieve, environ 800 condamnés à mort au Pakistan étaient mineurs au moment des faits. (Mis à jour)
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PAKISTAN: An estimated 800 child offenders unlawfully on death row
18/Mar/2015 Publication
A new report estimates that 10 percent of 8000 prisoners awating death penalty in Pakistan were sentenced to death when they were children. 
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تقرير عالمي: التقرير السنوي لامنستي 2014-2015
26/Feb/2015 Publication
كان عام 2014 عام دمار لمن سعوا إلى رفع راية حقوق الإنسان والدفاع عنها، ولمن حاصرتهم ضروب المعاناة في مناطق الحروب.
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GLOBAL REPORT: Amnesty International annual report 2014/2015
25/Feb/2015 Publication
'This has been a devastating year for those seeking to stand up for human rights and for those caught up in the suffering of war zones. We must hope that, looking backward to 2014 in the years to come, what we lives through will be seen as an ultimate low point from which we rose up and created a better future.'
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SOUTH SUDAN: Gunmen kidnap at least 89 boys from village near Malakal
23/Feb/2015 News
UNICEF estimates that at least 12,000 children have been taken or recruited in South Sudan’s civil war for use as soldiers last year.       
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IRAN : exécution d'un jeune Kurde mineur au moment des faits
20/Feb/2015 News
Le jeune kurde iranien Saman Naseem a été exécuté jeudi 19 février en Iran, malgré la mobilisation internationale. Il était mineur au moment des faits qui lui ont été reprochés.
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