Summary: Over the past eight years, this series
has recorded the world's progress
towards giving all children the
chance to live a decent life. The
benchmarks have been the goals set
at the 1990 World Summit for
Children and the rights...
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perspective, this report reviews the
historical background of free public
education in the United States,
examines current initiatives...
Summary: KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie
E.
Casey Foundation, is a national and
state-by-state effort to track the
status of children in the United
States.
KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is a
national
and state-by...
Summary: This paper examines the
international human rights and
humanitarian law frameworks that
should inform conduct in the war in
Afghanistan and related anti-terrorist
efforts following the 11 September
attacks on the World Trade Centre...
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governing possible responses to the
September 11 attacks on the US. It
examines the permissibility of the
use of force, whether and how
individuals can be held to account,
whether the acts constitute a...
Summary: Takes place in New York. Save the
Children organised a two day Pre-
PrepCom Workshop for all children
and young people attending
the 2nd PrepCom. Save the Children
is prepared to lead this process in
partnership with other like-minded...
Summary: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and
transgender youth who attend public
schools in the US are relentlessly
harassed and sometimes physically
attacked. Their grades drop, some
quit school and a few commit suicide.
This report documents these...
Summary: Children's voice seeks to encourage
public discussion and debate among
those who are committed to helping
children and families. It contains a
wide variety of articles on children in
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CRIN MEMBERS - PROFILES
Organisation Leaflet
NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD
Organisation Brochure
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The National Committee for the Rights of the Child (NC RC) is a
coordinated coalition of...
HRI's summary of the publication
This thesaurus of human rights terminology has evolved from
many years of experience in human rights documentation
management. Both Human Rights Internet and the Human Rights
Research and Education Centre at the...