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Concluding Observations for India's Third and Fourth Periodic Reports
26/Jun/2014 UN and Regional Documentation
CRC/C/IND/CO/3-4...
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KIRIBATI: UPR submission on inhuman sentencing of children
16/Jun/2014 Publication
Our research indicates that in Kiribati, people may be lawfully sentenced to life imprisonment and corporal punishment for...
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GUYANA: UPR submission on inhuman sentencing of children
16/Jun/2014 Publication
Our research indicates that in Guyana, people may be lawfully sentenced to life imprisonment and corporal punishment for...
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J. v. National Director of Public Prosecutions and Another
Tue, 06/05/2014 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning the mandatory inclusion of child offenders' particulars on a sex offenders registry in South Africa.
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State v. Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Khulna and Others
Tue, 22/07/2008 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning the arrest and detention of a child in Bangladesh.
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Fahima Nasrin v. Government of Bangladesh and Others
Wed, 11/02/2009 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning the imprisonment of a child who committed an offence at age 16 in Bangladesh.
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DISCRIMINATION: LGBTQ youths detained for status offences twice as often as others
2/May/2014 News
Research has shown that LGBTQ youth are overrepresented in the juvenile justice system, and once in the system may receive overly harsh punishments because of biases or be placed in isolation in the name of protecting them.   
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Dr Subramanian Swamy & Ors v. Raju Thr. Member Juvenile Justice Board & Anr
Fri, 28/03/2014 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning the maximum age at which children can be tried as juveniles rather than as adults in India.
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JC and RT v. The Central Criminal Court
Tue, 08/04/2014 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning the naming of children previously involved in court proceedings in the UK once they turn 18.
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César Alberto Mendoza, et al. (judicial review)
Thu, 30/08/2012 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning life imprisonment of children in Argentina.
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