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IRELAND: Renewed pressure for ban on smacking of children
2 Sep 2013 News
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BULGARIA: Court finds Bulgaria in breach of human rights convention over care home deaths
19 Jun 2013 News
Summary: 15 children with mental and physical disabilities died from shortage of food and the effects of cold, court finds...
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ISRAEL-OPT: Ex-soldiers tell how they abused Palestinian children
28 Aug 2012 News
Summary: Human rights organisations say Palestinian children are routinely arrested at night, handcuffed, blindfolded,...
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IRELAND: Law Centre for Children to Open
12 Jun 2012 News
Summary: A children's law centre will be established in Ireland to provide legal advice and information on child law...
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IRELAND: Ombudsman calls for alternatives to the imprisonment of young offenders
23 Nov 2011 News
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IRELAND: Child rights referendum to be held & child welfare agency to be set up
14 Mar 2011 News
Summary: Priorities for the child rights referendum would include child welfare and protection and early intervention of...
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IRELAND: Number of missing children falls as new policies adopted
11 Jan 2011 News
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IRELAND: Rise in the number of children begging
17 Nov 2010 News
Summary: The number of children begging in Dublin is on the increase with 966 sightings in 2009, a 9 per cent increase on...
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