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KAZAHKSTAN: Government must continue to tackle slavery, says UN expert
3/Oct/2012 News
Summary: The UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Gulnara Shahinian, stated today that Kazakhstan might...
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UNITED KINGDOM: Young victims of domestic violence to be recognised in revised legal definition
1/Oct/2012 News
Summary: Plans to change the legal definition of domestic violence follow a government campaign to prevent abuse in...
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Violence: 19 Days of Activism for Prevention – Global campaign for prevention of abuse and violence against children and youth
Thu, 01/11/2012 - 00:00 Event
Summary: The 19 Days Campaign is a WWSF initiative launched in 2011 by the Children-Youth Section and sponsored by the...
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MOROCCO: 'Culture of human rights emerging, but more needed to eradicate torture', says UN Expert
24/Sep/2012 News
Summary: The UN Special Rapporteur on torture, Juan E. Méndez, said on Saturday that a culture of human rights is...
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AFGHANISTAN: Free women & girls jailed for 'running away'
21/Sep/2012 News
Summary: Up to 70 per cent of the approximately 700 female prisoners in Afghanistan have been imprisoned for running away,...
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SEXUAL ORIENTATION: UN launches publication on States' core legal obligations
17/Sep/2012 Publication
Summary: The UN Human Rights Office has released a new publication on sexual orientation and gender identity in...
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SYRIA: Torture Archipelago - Arbitrary Arrests, Torture, and Enforced Disappearances in Syria’s Underground Prisons since March 2011
3/Jul/2012 Publication
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CRC: Optional Protocol on a complaints mechanism opening for signature at the end of February
10/Apr/2012 News
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AFGHANISTAN: '"I Had to Run Away": Women and Girls Imprisoned for "Moral Crimes" in Afghanistan'
29/Mar/2012 Publication
Summary: These “crimes” usually involve flight from unlawful forced marriage or domestic violence. Some women and girls...
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OPT: Helping ex-detainee children cope with trauma
29/Mar/2012 News
Summary: Each year 500-700 Palestinian children from the West Bank aged 12-17 are detained and prosecuted in Israeli...
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