بالعربيةCouncil resolution 7/3 asks that the High Commissioner for Human Rights consults with States, NGOs and others on how to better international cooperation and dialogue in the UN human rights...
Summary: This year's theme is 'Lead, Empower, Deliver'As the world takes stock of its efforts to address the epidemic, at least one children’s organisation was warning against spending cuts on HIV and AIDS in light of the global financial...
[26 November 2008] - Latin America has the highest murder rates in the world for people aged between 15 and 24, according to a study by a Brazilian research group. Using data from 83 countries, the group found that the probability of a young person...
Although sandwiched between the Convention on the Right's of the Child's 18th and 20th birthdays, this year's Universal Children's Day, which falls on 20 November, has nonetheless been marked with a flurry of activity across...
El estudio analiza los vínculos entre los jóvenes y la cohesión social, entendida tanto como las estructuras e instituciones que facilitan la inclusión social (educación, empleo, protección social), así como el sentido de pertenencia a la comunidad...
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) will hold its 133rd session in Washington, D.C., from 15-31 October 2008. During the sessions, the IACHR will analyse petitions, cases and precautionary measures, as well as thematic and general...
Miles de niños y adolescentes del distrito de Quilmes, están fuera del alcance de la Ley de protección que fue sancionada en 2005 en territorio bonaerense y al cual el municipio no adhirió. Cerca de veinte organizaciones sociales,...
Con la incorporación en América Latina de la Convención Internacional sobre los Derechos del Niño a los sistemas jurídicos nacionales, se ha producido a nivel normativo, cambios sustanciales en la manera de concebir a los niños...
Dr. Jorge Freyre Scafati, 44, of Uruguay, is a medical doctor and passionate advocate for children’s rights. Among his positions of responsibility, he is General Coordinator of the Latin American and Caribbean Network for the Defense of Child...
Summary: Semana.com, translated by CRIN[6 June 2008] - The Organisation of American States (OAS) has recognised for the first time that homosexuals in the Americas are victims of discrimination and violence. The OAS passed a resolution on human...
