Article 8: Preservation of identity

GENDER: The most outrageous ways schools are trying to enforce gender stereotypes
21/aoû/2014 News
By policing children's gender expressions, schools are ultimately reinforcing stereotypes.
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On Compliance of Section 156 of the Civil Law with Article 92 and Article 96 of the Constitution and Article 4 of the European Convention of the Legal Status of Children Born out of Wedlock
mer, 03/06/2009 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning the conditions for contesting paternity in Latvia.
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Appeal concerning an Application for Permission to Revise a Family Registration
mar, 10/12/2013 - 00:00 Case Law
Case concerning discrimination against children with transgender parents with respect to family registration in Japan.
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OPT: Radio advert listing names of children killed in Gaza banned by Israeli government
24/juil/2014 News
Human rights group B'Tselem will petition Israel's supreme court after advert was deemed to be 'politically controversial'.
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INDIA: Child Rights Commission in the state of Goa tells school to re-admit HIV positive children
24/juil/2014 News
The 13 HIV positive students admitted from nearby Goan orphanage were told to leave the school after protests from parents of other schoolchildren.
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DISCRIMINATION: Schoolboy in New Zealand made to wash dishes for opting out of Religious Education class
23/juil/2014 News
Incident has prompted the boy's mother to ask for a public review of religion in schools.
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USA: Victory for LGBTI children after Supreme Court ruling on California law
1/juil/2014 News
US Supreme Court has declined to hear a challenge to a California law that bans “conversion therapy” aimed at changing the sexual orientation of gay and lesbian minors.
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PRIVACY: How 'over-sharenting' can harm your children
1/juil/2014 News
An article about parents sharing information about their children on-line and children's right to privacy.
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FRANCE: ERRC urges French authorities to fully investigate lynching of Romani minor
18/juin/2014 News
The European Roma Rights Centre expresses its deep concern regarding the brutal lynching of a 16-year-old Romani boy in France. The ERRC urges French authorities to investigate the attack, in particular any possible racial motivation, and to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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SOUTH AFRICA: Botched circumcisions becoming health crisis in country
17/juin/2014 News
Problem is most severe in the Eastern Cape province, where nearly 500 young men have died in circumcision rituals since 2006.
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