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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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EUROPE: Protecting children’s rights in the digital world
29/Apr/2014 News
This is the latest Human Rights Comment by the Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights. 
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UNITED STATES: FDA recommends a ban on shock devices used on children with disabilities
28/Apr/2014 News
Food and Drugs Administration advisory panel on neurological devices has made urgent recommendations to United States to condemn all practices related to torture of disabled children.
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YEMEN: Draft law seeks to reform child rights abuses
28/Apr/2014 News
Draft law which proposes to curb the problems of child marriage, FGM, child labour and the use of child soldiers, awaits approval from the country's Parliament.
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KAZAKHSTAN: All orphanages to close down
24/Apr/2014 News
The draft law aims to have children requiring alternative care to living with families, instead of special institutions. 
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Universal Periodic Review - Session 20
Mon, 27/10/2014 - 01:00 Event
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TURKEY: Three teens detained for Berkin protest during Children's Day celebration
24/Apr/2014 News
Berkin Elvan was a 15-year-old boy who was shot with a police tear gas canister during last summer's Gezi Park protests and died after 269 days in a coma. 
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AUSTRALIA: Human Rights Commission to investigate self-harm and suicide in children
23/Apr/2014 News
The decision responds to the fact that Australia has some of the highest self-harm and suicide rates among young people in the developed world.
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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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Dr Subramanian Swamy & Ors v. Raju Thr. Member Juvenile Justice Board & Anr
Fri, 28/03/2014 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning the maximum age at which children can be tried as juveniles rather than as adults in India.
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