Children in conflict with the law

IRAN: Illegal execution of juvenile offender
20/Feb/2015 News
Despite the international appeals to halt the execution, Saman Naseem was hanged on Thursday. He was arrested in 2011 at the age of 17 years.
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JUVENILE JUSTICE: The 'minimum age' debate - separating 'responsibility' from 'criminalisation'
19/Feb/2015 Publication
Speech given by Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro, Independent Expert who led the UN Secretary General’s Study on Violence against...
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JUVENILE JUSTICE: 'It’s not child-friendly to make children criminals'
19/Feb/2015 Publication
Speech given by Peter Newell, Coordinator for the Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children and member...
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إيران: أوقفوا إعدام الصبي المذنب
11/Feb/2015 News
كان عمرنسيم 17 عاما لدى اعتقاله في 2011. وكانت المحكمة العليا ألغت في البداية حكما بالإعدام صادر من محكمة أدنى في أغسطس/آب 2012، مشيرة إلى أنه كان تحت 18 عاما وقت اعتقاله ولكنها عادت وأكدت في نهاية المطاف حكم الإعدام.
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IRAN: Halt execution of child offender
10/Feb/2015 News
The imminent execution of Saman Nasim, who was arrested in 2011 at the age of 17 for armed activities, has been scheduled for 19 February 2015. Despite a ban on the execution of child offenders in international law, Iran has executed 31 child offenders since 2010.  
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CONSEIL DE L'EUROPE : rapport de Comité pour la prévention de la torture
9/Feb/2015 Publication
Le rapport annuel du Comité pour la prévention de la torture du Conseil de l’Europe contient également une mise à jour des...
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SOUTH SUDAN: Child soldiers released following deal with state and rebels
27/Jan/2015 News
Today 280 boys returned home as part of an agreement to demobolise 3000 children over the next few weeks.
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CRIN MONITOR: Children in the Israeli military justice system
27/Jan/2015 Publication
Palestinian children are routinely and systematically subjected to a harsh military justice regime.
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NEW REPORT: Cruel, inhuman and degrading - ending corporal punishment in penal systems for children
19/Jan/2015 Publication
This report documents that 38 States, which include just under 40 per cent of the world’s children, have not fully prohibited the sentencing of children to corporal punishment by their courts and 67 States have not prohibited violent punishment of children in penal institutions. 
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BULGARIE : les enfants sont souvent privés de liberté
13/Jan/2015 News
Un récent rapport a trouvé que les enfants privés de liberté sont exposés à des risques d'abus, à la violence, la discrimination sociale aiguë et le déni de leurs droits civils, politiques, économiques, sociaux et culturels.
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