State neglect

INDIA: Exploited child cotton workers
20/Jan/2012 News
Summary: Civil rights activist Jignesh Mevani describes the conditions endured by India's child cotton workers. ...
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UNITED KINGDOM: Government under no obligation to trace restraint victims, judge rules
17/Jan/2012 News
Summary: The ruling responds to a legal challenge requesting that the Government should inform children and young people...
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PAKISTAN: Mutilated for venturing outdoors
12/Jan/2012 News
Summary: Despite claims that the Taliban has been defeated, women in some areas live in terror and have reported instances...
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GUATEMALA: Justice delayed 30 years
12/Jan/2012 News
Summary: In 1982, over 440 men, women and children were massacred to make way for the Chixoy Dam - a World Bank and IADB...
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AFGANISTAN: Child bride had escaped torturers but was sent back
3/Jan/2012 News
Summary: Outcry over case of Sahar Gul who was returned to her in-laws despite their attempts to force her into...
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PAKISTAN: Police raid finds chained children at religious school
15/déc/2011 News
Summary: Those released after the police raid were as young as eight, and some claimed to have been tortured and...
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INDIA: 96,000 children go missing each year
9/déc/2011 News
Summary: Most of the missing children end up in bonded labour, in brothels or in other exploitative situations, while the...
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SOUTH AFRICA: 'We’ll Show You You’re a Woman' - Violence and Discrimination against Black Lesbians and Transgender Men in South Africa
8/déc/2011 Publication
Summary: The abusers of people known or assumed to be lesbian, bisexual, or transgender act with near-total impunity,...
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