As NGOs, how often do we question whether what we’re doing is what we ought to be doing? In other words, is our work needed and necessary? We recently asked ourselves this at CRIN, and we wrote a new report about it.
In our attempt to...
Title:
IAM (on behalf of KYM) v. Denmark
Court:
UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Date:
25 January 2018
CRC provisions
Article 1: Definition of a child
Article 2: Non-discrimination
Article 3: Best interests of the child...
This report was submitted ahead of the 63rd session of the Committee Against Torture as part of our campaign against inhuman sentencing of children - defined to include sentences of death, life imprisonment and corporal punishment.
In Qatar, life...
Title:
D.M.D. v. Romania
Court:
European Court of Human Rights
Date:
3 October 2017
CRC Provisions:
Article 19: protection from abuse and neglect
Other international provisions:
European Convention on Human Rights, Article 3
European...
Title:
Y.G. v. the State
Court:
High Court of South Africa, Gauteng Local Division
Date:
19 October 2017
CRC provisions:
Article 19: protection from abuse and neglect
General Comment No. 8: the right of the child to protection from...
Проблема насилия и пренебрежения основными нуждами детей, находящихся на попечении государства в Восточной и Юго-Восточной Европе и Южном Кавказе известна правительствам десятилетиями, однако лишь немногие жертвы добились возмещения причиненного...
UNITED KINGDOM
Title:
R (on the application of AB) v. the Secretary of State for Justice
Court:
High Court of Justice (Queen’s Bench Division, Administrative Court)
Date:
4 July 2017
CRC Provisions:
Article 37: Torture and...
Обзор
Амаль* было три года, когда она была изнасилована соседом в трущобах Дели, где жила вместе со своей семьей. За этим последовали жестокие перекрестные допросы адвокаты ответчиков, ошеломляющая некомпетентность сотрудников правовой системы и...
UNITED KINGDOM
Title:
A v. Hoare
Court:
House of Lords
Citation:
[2008] UKHL 6
Date:
30 January 2008
Instrument(s) Cited:
The Limitation Act 1980
Case Summary:
Background:
Six survivors of sexual abuse attempted to claim...
This submission represents the views of CRIN on the proposed draft general comment No. 5 by the UN Committee on the rights of persons with disabilities, on article 19 of the Convention. These comments focus on the sections of the...
