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AFRICAN COMMISSION: Chairperson condemns reprisals against rights defenders
16/Apr/2013 News
Summary: During the opening ceremony of the 53rd Ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights,...
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ARMED VIOLENCE: UN Expert welcomes historic adoption of Arms Trade Treaty
5/Apr/2013 News
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Creating Non-violent Juvenile Justice Systems: Call for information
4/Apr/2013 News
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JUVENILE JUSTICE: Fact sheet - Justice for Children
3/Apr/2013 Publication
Summary: The first “Factsheet on Justice for Children” by the Interagency Panel on Juvenile Justice (IPJJ) has been...
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MALDIVES: The culture of flogging - a systematic abuse of human rights
26/Mar/2013 News
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INDIA: Report sheds light on juvenile justice in conflict affected districts
25/Mar/2013 News
Summary: Report by Asian Centre for Human Rights highlights the state of juvenile justice in the 197 districts suffering...
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SOMALIA: Gay Teen allegedly stoned to death for Sodomy
22/Mar/2013 News
Summary: A gay Somali teen was allegedly stoned to death on March 15, according to an advocacy group that posted about the...
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UN adopts landmark resolution on protection of human rights defenders
21/Mar/2013 News
Summary: The use and abuse of national law to impair, restrict and criminalise the work of human rights defenders is a...
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GUATEMALA: Pressure on government to end abuses at psychiatric facility
19/Mar/2013 News
Summary: Disability Rights International continues to pressure Guatemalan government to end human rights abuses at...
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RIGHT TO HEALTH: The impact of violence on children’s right to health
12/Mar/2013 News
Summary: Review of an event hosted by the UN Permanent Mission of Norway in Geneva and the International NGO Council on...
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