A Children's manifesto, voicing the violations of child rights in the state as well as the country, has been prepared by 50 children from different villages across Odisha and presented to the policy makers of the state.
In a country where child trafficking is rampant, a Chinese court has handed down a suspended death sentence to a doctor who sold newborn babies to human traffickers. The case has sparked widespread anger in China.
A Yemeni delegation to the UN has admitted that it has had to establish a counselling centre for children because the level of traumatisation caused by US drone attacks in the country is so high.