[1 May 2008] - The Council of Europe has strongly criticised Ireland's record on human rights and has called on the Government to take action on issues such as the treatment of asylum seekers and the detention of children in adult jails. The Human...
This is a submission from the Children's Rights Alliance to the Irish parliamentary Committee on the Constitutional Amendment on Children.The Committee is considering the wording of an amendment to the Irish Constitution to strengthen children...
Summary: The Committee on the Rights of the Child issues Conclusions on Reports of Timor-Leste, Germany, Dominican Republic, Ireland, Kuwait and Chile.The Committee on the Rights of the Child concluded its 47th session, issuing its conclusions and...
[13 December 2007] - Discrimination threatens lives in emergencies, and governments and aid agencies should pay more attention to the needs of vulnerable groups who suffer most in disasters, the Red Cross said in a report released on Thursday....
[17 October 2007] - More and more States worldwide are reforming their laws to prohibit all corporal punishment of children, including in their homes. A new report by the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children analyses the...
Summary: Report submitted to the Third Committee of the 62nd Session of the UN General Assembly which will open on 18 September 2007.This year's Report of the Secretary-General on the Status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, is...
Summary: The 'Legislative History of the Convention on the Rights of the Child' is the result of ten years of work by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Save the Children Sweden.Please be aware that this document, which comes...
[BERLIN/FLORENCE, 14 February 2007] – The UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre today releases the Report Card 7 which focuses on the well-being of children and young people in the world’s advanced economies and provides the first...
The current juvenile justice centre rules were commenced on 1 April 1999 at a timewhen following legislative changes the number of children in custody had reducedsignificantly. Since then, guided by the Criminal Justice Review, the youth...
Owner: Ombudsman for Children - Irelandpdf: http://www.crin.org/docs/Report of the Ombudsman for Children to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.pdf
