Although there is sometimes disagreement as to what the term covers, the UN Study on Violence...
Many societies have practised infanticide, which refers to the death of children under 12 months...
For children's rights to have meaning, it is not enough for States to accept - or ratify - the ...
The law can be a very powerful tool for enforcing human rights and addressing violations. But the...
- States Parties recognize the right of every child alleged as, accused of, or...
Definitions of “kidnapping” may vary from country to country. In the UK, the definition of the...
Media portrayal of children has a profound impact on attitudes to children and childhood, and is an...
Article 19 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child states that: "States Parties shall take all...
Violence against children usually evokes images or impressions of physical abuse, but psychological...
- States Parties shall take all appropriate legislative, administrative, social and educational...