Summary: Un manuel pour la mise en oeuvre de lignes directrices adoptées para l’ONU en matière de protection de remplacement – la première ressource globale en son genre – sera lancé au Conseil des droits de l’homme à Genève et en ligne ce jeudi (7...
Summary: The UN Human Rights Council should take a strong stand against discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity, the International Service for Human Rights has said.[27 February 2013] -
A report by the UN High...
Summary: Governments, farmer organisations and rural families must all be involved to eliminate child labour in the livestock sector, which is a widespread and largely ignored practice, according to a United Nations report.
[25 February 2013...
A very short, blog style piece on the intriguing and difficult question of whether it is legal to target child soldiers and if so in what circumstances. This is an issue which has not been addressed by the literature but which raises key...
Summary: A US Senator has said an estimated 4,700 people, including some civilians, have been killed in the contentious bombing raids of America's secretive drone war, local media have reported.
[21 February 2013, Washington] -
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Summary: New report highlights global governments’ failure to support family-friendly policies and calls for new measures to enable the world’s children to thrive, not merely survive. [12 February 2013] - A new report, launched today by the World...
Summary: The International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers today serves as a reminder that thousands of children continue to be abducted, recruited, killed, maimed or raped in conflicts around the world. Images from recent conflicts in Syria...
Summary: The Committee on the Rights of the Child concluded its 62nd session on 1 February, adopting its Concluding Observations and recommendations on reports presented by Guinea, Ghana, Nuie Islands, Philippines, Slovakia, Burkina Faso and the...
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UNICEF UK has published "The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: a study of legal implementation in 12 countries", which looks in countries beyond the UK in order to compile evidence of the most effective and impactful ways of embedding...
