Torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment

КЫРГЫЗСТАН: Адвокация реформы центров содержания детей без сопровождения
11/Jun/2014 News
Международная сеть по правам ребенка (CRIN) призывает прислать нам информацию о вашем адвокационном опыте. Существует...
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UNITED KINGDOM: Report into child abuse at school for vulnerable boys "suppressed"
5/Jun/2014 News
A health professional who reported widespread child abuse at a school for vulnerable boys in the 1990s believes his report was "suppressed".
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INDIA: Two Dalit girls found hanging from tree after gang-rape
30/May/2014 News
Three arrested, including one policeman, after two teenage Dalit sisters found dead in Uttar Pradesh state.
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SANTA SEDE: ONU insta al Vaticano a perseguir a agresores sexuales
27/May/2014 News
Es la segunda vez este año que un organismo de derechos humanos de la ONU ha criticado la forma en que los funcionarios de la Iglesia católica han manejado los abusos de menores llevados a cabo por sacerdotes 
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HOLY SEE: UN Committee Against Torture criticises Vatican handling of sex abuse
27/May/2014 News
UN experts reject argument that Vatican only exercises control over city state and is not accountable for priests' actions worldwide.
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HOLY SEE: Joint press release by CRIN and OMCT on UN torture committee's report
23/May/2014 News
Joint press release by CRIN and OMCT on the UN Committee against Torture's Concluding Observations of the Holy See
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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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HOLY SEE: Notes from the UN Committee Against Torture’s review
19/May/2014 News
In May 2014 the UNCAT reviewed the Holy See, and asked detailed questions about child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. Read the “unofficial minutes” produced by the World Organization Against Torture and CRIN.
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CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Children witnessing ‘sheer brutality,’ says senior UN official
14/May/2014 News
UNICEF urges international community to ‘stand up’ and help end the "forgotten" crisis as soon as possible.
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UNITED STATES: Court to review prosecution of Catholic church official
12/May/2014 News
Pennsylvania's highest court will review the long-debated prosecution of a Roman Catholic church official who was tried, imprisoned and then freed over his handling of priest sex-abuse complaints.
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