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The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: President marks child rights 20th year
During a panel discussion celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the President Gjorgi Ivanov, emphasized the responsibility of the State to provide basic services for all children and highlighted the...
Tags: UNICEF, Child Rights
UNICEF Executive Director raises child health and child rights in Mali
On a three day trip to Mali, UNICEF Executive Director, Ann M. Veneman met with Government officials, visited health programs and went to the ancient town of Timbuktu to see first-hand the devastating impact of climate change on children.In meetings with...
Tags: UNICEF, Child Rights
MTV EXIT wins Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award 2009
MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) has won this year’s Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award for producing the music video for Radiohead’s “All I Need”. The powerful video gives insight into the realities of exploitative...
Tags: UNICEF, Child Rights
UNICEF to launch special edition of State of the World’s Children to mark the 20th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
With a press conference at its headquarters, UNICEF will release its flagship report focussing on the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child by the United Nations General Assembly the day before the anniversary...
Tags: UNICEF, Child Rights
CFSI and the Government of Andhra Pradesh partner with UNICEF to support child rights
In honor of the 20th anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child, the Children’s Film Society (CFSI) is partnering with UNICEF to highlight how films can play a significant role in advancing children’s right to information....
Tags: CFSI, UNICF, Child Rights
The Ugly side of Media
When I gave up my lucrative profession in accountancy for journalism, I believed that I can make a difference by telling stories that need to be told. I still want to believe in this dream, but at the institution I study at, it seems to be fading each...
Tags: media, child, abuse, torture, kids, child rights, chennai, india
The most controversial shows on TV
New Delhi :: India | about 1 month ago
Credibility
Imagine 's new reality television show Pati Patni Aur Woh found itself mired in controversy when the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights sent a notice to the makers of the show asking them to stop its telecast claiming violation of a child's rights....
Delhi child rights panel moves apex court on gay sex
New Delhi :: India | 2 months ago
Credibility Delhi's child-rights panel on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court opposing a high court ruling decriminalising homosexuality, saying it would permit sex between men as young as 18. United Kingdom permit homosexuality between adults above the age of 21. Admitting...
Tags: Delhi High Court, rights panel, child rights, India, New Delhi
Minor girl beaten outside police station....by cops!!
Imagine a 7 year old girl, innocent and unassuming, being beaten mercilessly in front of a police station. You cannot, can you? Even if we could imagine such a thing could happen, wait for this spectacular calamity:- a policeman beat her up!! This police...
Tags: police brutality, child beater, child rights, human rights violation, dirty cops, social injustice
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