The sentencing of a 14-year old Giorgi Zerekidze to seven years imprisonment for injuring 23-year-old Levan Bochorishvili with a pocket knife - labelled as an “attempted murder” - raises question about the legitimacy of the juvenile...
• Supervision of the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child;• Raising level of public awareness and education on children’s rights;• Foster changes in procedures and laws – recommendations to legislative bodies;• Facilitation...
• Supervision of the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child;
• Raising level of public awareness and education on children’s rights;
• Foster changes in procedures and laws – recommendations to...
[8 March 2007] - Across the world today, one in every five girls of primary school age are not in school. When girls miss out, not only are they denied the chance to learn to read and write, earn a living and participate in democracy, it...
[NEW YORK/GENEVA, 11 December 2006] – Eliminating gender discrimination and empowering women will have a profound and positive impact on the survival and well-being of children, according to a new UNICEF report issued on UNICEF’s 60th...
Summary: World sanitation crisis causes millions of avoidable deaths, and contamination from human waste is largely to blame, says UNDP’s Human Development Report.[CAPE TOWN, 9 November 2006] - Simply installing a flush toilet in the home increases...
Summary: This global report was launched during the week of the presentation of the UN Study on Violence Against Children in New York on 12 October. The report is part of a submission to the Violence Study.As the UN Secretary-General’s Study...
[26 de septiembre de 2006] - Decenas de miles de mujeres en Georgia son golpeadas, sometidas a palizas, violadas y en algunos casos incluso asesinadas por sus esposos o compañeros, según un nuevo informe de Amnistía Internacional."El...
Des dizaines de milliers de femmes sont frappées, violées et dans certains cas tuées par leur mari ou leur compagnon en Géorgie, selon un nouveau rapport d’Amnesty International.Pour Anna Sunder-Plassmann,...
AimsDecrease the spread of abuse toward children and improve quality of life for victimised children as well for children at riskIdentify and respond to child abuse casesFree legal, paediatric, psychological consultations, and therapy sessionsGive...