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Summary: A report highlighting the growing epidemic of violence against children in conflict with the law, and presenting a non-violent vision of juvenile justice.
As a follow-up to the 2006 UN Study on Violence against Children, The...
Summary: This report extracts mentions of children's rights issues in the reports of all UN Treaty Bodies and their follow-up procedures. This does not include the Concluding Observations of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child which are...
Summary: Le nouveau bulletin consacré à l'Afrique de l'initiative globale pour mettre fin aux châtiments corporels sur les enfants revient sur les récents développements, les campagnes en cours et l'actualité des droits de l'homme. L’information...
This briefing is a contribution to the Day of the African Child 2013 theme:
“Eliminating harmful social and cultural practices affecting children: our collective responsibility”.
Corporal punishment has long been traditionally ...
Prohibiting all corporal punishment of children in Africa – A key element in eliminating harmful social and cultural practices
Attached is a briefing from the Global Initiative as contribution to the Day of the African Child 2013...
Summary: At the close of his first visit to Sierra Leone, the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Heiner Bielefeldt, underlined the role played by all religious communities in order to help the nation overcome the legacy of the...
Summary: This report extracts mentions of children's rights issues in the reports of the UN Special Procedures. This does not include reports of child specific Special Procedures, such as the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child...
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"Breaking the Silence on Violence against Indigenous Girls, Adolescents and Young Women: A call to action based an overview of existing evidence from Africa, Asia Pacific and Latin America" - A joint report from SRSG-VAC...
Summary: Le nouveau bulletin consacré à l'Afrique de l'initiative globale pour mettre fin aux châtiments corporels sur les enfants revient sur les récents développements, les campagnes en cours et l'actualité des droits de l'homme. http://www....
