Publications

Latest research and analysis on children's rights issues

SOLOMON ISLANDS: CHILDREN'S RIGHTS REFERENCES IN THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW
4 Aug 2016 Publication
A compilation of extracts featuring child-rights issues from the reports submitted to the Twenty Fourth Universal Periodic Review. There are extracts from the 'National Report', the 'Compilation of UN Information' and the 'Summary of Stakeholder's Information'. Also included is the final report and the list of accepted and rejected recommendations.
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SOMALIA: CHILDREN'S RIGHTS REFERENCES IN THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW
4 Aug 2016 Publication
A compilation of extracts featuring child-rights issues from the reports submitted to the Twenty Fourth Universal Periodic Review. There are extracts from the 'National Report', the 'Compilation of UN Information' and the 'Summary of Stakeholder's Information'. Also included is the final report and the list of accepted and rejected recommendations.
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How to occupy your school: a lesson from Brazil
3 Aug 2016 Publication
With Brazil suffering an economic slowdown and a major political crisis many public services have been hit with cuts to free up cash ahead of the Olympics. Students have occupied schools across the country to fight back.
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PARAGUA: CHILDREN'S RIGHTS REFERENCES IN THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW
4 Aug 2016 Publication
A compilation of extracts featuring child-rights issues from the reports submitted to the Twenty Fourth  Universal Periodic Review. There are extracts from the 'National Report', the 'Compilation of UN Information' and the 'Summary of Stakeholder's Information'. Also included is the final report and the list of accepted and rejected recommendations.
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ENVIRONMENT: CRIN submission for the CRC's Day of General Discussion on 'children’s rights and the environment'
29 Jul 2016 Publication
The submission contributes information on the different aspects of children’s access to justice in relation to rights violations resulting from environmental damage.  
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JARGON OF THE WEEK: **Extreme violence**
27 Jul 2016 Publication
Promoting the use of clear language among children’s rights advocates...
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ROMANIA: The ‘legal black hole’ for children in institutions
20 Jul 2016 Publication
Abandoned by his mother at birth, Valentin Câmpeanu eventually died in a Romanian orphanage. Two NGOs brought a case to the European Court of Human Rights to get accountability for the way he was treated and to help prevent similar abuses.
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COMMUNICATION: How to talk to children about traumatic events
15 Jul 2016 Publication
Considering that children follow events on TV, the internet and other media, this page offers some basic rules on how you can communicate with children when dramatic events occur.
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PARAGUAY: State on trial over military’s killing of child soldier
15 Jun 2016 Publication
After a child soldier was shot in the back and killed at a military base in Paraguay his parents spent 16 years asking why there was not a timely or effective investigation by the State.
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EURO 2016: Children's rights champions of Europe
10 Jun 2016 Publication
A lot has been written about the footballing form and potential of the 24 nations competing in France, but which nation is Europe's children's rights champion?
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PERÚ: Acceso de los niños a la justicia
28 May 2016 Publication
Este informe es parte del proyecto de CRIN sobre el acceso de los niños a la justicia que analiza la condición jurídica de...
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ADOPTION: Responding to illegal adoptions - a professional handbook
27 May 2016 Publication
A handbook from International Social Service highlighting the reality and difficulties in dealing with illegal adoption practices.
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