[26 September 2007] - More than 416,000 children under the age of 18, and 225,000 younger than 14, are involved in (often bonded) child labour in India’s cottonseed fields. Most of them are girls.They work in the states of Andhra Pradesh,...
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: This is one of five reports form the IREWOC project Working children: unionisation and participationOwner: IREWOC / Heike Roschanskipdf: http://www.childlabour.net/publications_irewoc.html
[10 July 2007] - This report is the outcome of a child participation initiative piloted in ten identified villages of Kaprada block, Valsad district, Gujarat State, of which five villages extended as far as the Maharashtra border area. The...
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...
[June 12 2007] - Multinational companies Bayer and Monsanto have, under a combination of local and international pressure, begun to tackle the issue of child labour in their cotton seed supply chain in India. However, both companies are still...
Asian Centre for Human Rights has the pleasure of releasing its “India Human Rights Report 2007” covering the events of 2006. It is available here “India Human Rights Report” is the only report which provides State-wise...
PLUS has recently conducted a situational assessment study with the support of UNDP India Country office. The study was conducted among 400 respondents from areas in almost twenty-two districts in three respective states of West Bengal, Bihar, and...
Summary: This poster for children was produced by Tulir (CRIN member) in collaboration with the Indian Council for Child Welfare, Tamil Nadu, on the occasion of the 2006 World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse.pdf: http://www.tulircphcsa.org/...
Coordinated efforts are needed to stop and prevent child trafficking. Parliamentarians are key players in bridging political, governmental and civil concerns, and in uniting many partners in a common cause. Through specific steps to advance public...
