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CHINA: Teacher caught on camera ‘kicking and beating’ Beijing toddlers
30/Apr/2014 News
Kindergarten teacher arrested after security camera footage emerges showing abuse of children.
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Итоги 5-ой Международной Конференции «Безопасная Беларусь и Содружество для детей»
25/Apr/2014 News
5-ая Международная Конференция «Безопасная Беларусь и Содружество для детей» успешно завершилась. В ней приняли участие...
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IRAN: Four juvenile executions in four days
22/Apr/2014 News
Human rights group says hanging of 16-year-old comes just days after execution of three other juveniles.  
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ARGENTINA: Teenager who spent nine years locked in a garage rescued
17/Apr/2014 News
A 15-year-old girl has been rescued in Argentina after being nearly starved and beaten in a garage by an adoptive family for nine years.
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TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE: Inheriting the Struggle for Truth
14/Apr/2014 News
To coincide with the International Day for the Right to the Truth (March 24th), young activists explained to ICTJ why the truth about the past matters to them.
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UNITED KINGDOM: Children’s charity condemns High Court’s anonymity cut-off
14/Apr/2014 News
Children formerly involved in court proceedings may be named by the media once they are 18, the UK's High Court has ruled.
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FRANCE: Unaccompanied Children Detained at Borders
11/Apr/2014 News
As many as 500 children who arrive alone each year in transit zones at the borders detained by authorities, according to Human Rights Watch research.
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SENEGAL: Law bans 10-year-old rape victim from aborting twins
7/Apr/2014 News
Efforts of human rights campaigners thwarted by Napoleonic law allowing abortion only in life-or-death circumstances.
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DISCRIMINATION: Respect for the human rights of Roma is an unfulfilled promise, say activists
7/Apr/2014 News
On the eve of International Roma Day on 8 April, human rights group documents the discrimination that still continues against Roma people.
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LEBANON: Activists take issue with bill supposed to protect women's rights
3/Apr/2014 News
Lebanon's parliament passed a law criminalising domestic violence. However, activists believe it does not go far enough to protect women's rights.
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