Summary: This is an analysis of alternative reports that have included children. Español / FrançaisThis is an analysis of alternative reports that have included children. It responds to the gap in information concerning children...
Summary: Among its provisions, the new law, which has been hailed as a world first, recognises the right of both adults and children to change one's gender identity on official documents without first having to undergo gender-reassignment surgery. [...
Summary: The violations highlighted are those issues raised with the State by more than one international human rights mechanism. This is done with the intention of identifying children's rights which have been repeatedly violated, as well as gaps...
[10 de abril de 2012] - El Mercosur lanzó hoy una campaña conjunta que busca erradicar el trabajo infantil y la explotación sexual de los menores un "flagelo que afecta a la región", señalaron fuentes...
[16 de abril de 2012] - Para “darle un cierre a los procesos judiciales” y luego de no haber obtenido eco en la Corte Suprema de Justicia, el laboratorio internacional GlaxoSmithKline decidió pagar las millonarias multas que...
Summary: La educación, como herramienta básica de socialización y de inclusión social ha sido ampliamente debatida en diferentes contextos históricos. Desde la creación de los estados nacionales en Latinoamérica, cuando la educación se erigía como...
[9 February 2012] - The Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure which was adopted at the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, will be open for signature at a signing...
Summary: This report summarises individual observations and direct requests issued by the ILO Committee of Experts related to child labour conventions. To view the full reports, go to the ILOLEX database (http://www.ilo.org/ilolex/english/) and...
[27 de marzo de 2012] - El Centro de Bioética advirtió que el anteproyecto de ley para reformar el Código Civil que presentó hoy la Presidente de la Nación Argentina contiene diversas normas en materia de t...
Summary: The Supreme Court in Argentina has ruled that women who have an abortion after being raped will no longer be prosecuted.
Under Argentine law, abortion is only allowed in cases where the mother's life or health are at risk, or if the...