Physical punishment

منظّمة العمل الدوليّة: الحماية الاجتماعية ضرورية للقضاء على عمل الأطفال
16/Jun/2014 News
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CHILD LABOUR: ILO says social protection essential to help eradicate child labour
12/Jun/2014 News
On World Day Against Child Labour, the ILO calls on governments to step up their efforts to extend social protection in order to help keep children out of child labour.
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FREEDOM OF THOUGHT: Interview with persecuted young atheist in Erbil
30/May/2014 News
A teenage school student from Erbil has made headlines after it was revealed that he was imprisoned in solitary confinement, severely tortured, simply for openly saying that he is an atheist.
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JUVENILE JUSTICE: US Attorney-General calls for an end to "excessive" use of solitary confinement
19/May/2014 News
US Attorney-General, Eric Holder, says placing children in solitary confinement "can be dangerous, and a serious impediment to the ability of juveniles to succeed once released."
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VIOLENCE: Disabled children suffer alleged four year period of abuse at school, claim parents' group
30/Apr/2014 News
Families have taken legal advice and are pressing for a full, independent investigation into their allegations which, they say, have been covered up by Dundee City Council.
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UNITED STATES: FDA recommends a ban on shock devices used on children with disabilities
28/Apr/2014 News
Food and Drugs Administration advisory panel on neurological devices has made urgent recommendations to United States to condemn all practices related to torture of disabled children.
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ARGENTINA: Teenager who spent nine years locked in a garage rescued
17/Apr/2014 News
A 15-year-old girl has been rescued in Argentina after being nearly starved and beaten in a garage by an adoptive family for nine years.
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COLOMBIA: As peace talks continue, so do human rights abuses and recruitment of children - UN
27/Mar/2014 News
The UN warns that recruitment of children by Colombia’s two main rebel groups continues. Meanwhile the killing of innocent people allegedly at the hands of the army continue to be recorded. 
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MALTA: Lawmakers prohibit all corporal punishment
18/Mar/2014 News
Malta has become the 37th State worldwide and the 25th in Europe to have achieved full prohibition.   
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UNITED KINGDOM: Teacher suspended after 'taping pupils' mouths up'
6/Mar/2014 News
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