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Compendium of international instruments applicable to juvenile justice

Jue, 02/26/2015 - 06:05 — CIFEDHOP

Terre des hommes and the United Nations Interagency Panel on Juvenile Justice (IPJJ) published a compendium of international instruments relating to juvenile justice which « aims to provide a tool that will gather together all the texts guaranteeing children’s rights in the systems of justice. »

 

Somalia ratifies the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)

Mié, 02/11/2015 - 13:49 — CIFEDHOP

« Somalia has ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), becoming the 195th State to do so.

Somalia ratifies the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)

Mié, 02/11/2015 - 13:49 — CIFEDHOP

« Somalia has ratified the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), becoming the 195th State to do so.

The 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta

Mar, 02/03/2015 - 13:59 — CIFEDHOP

The charter was agreed in 1215 between King John and a group of leading barons, led by Robert fitzWalter, exasperated at the king's arbitrary rule and high taxes. It was in effect a peace treaty designed to head off armed conflict. It failed.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights translated in Côte d’Ivoire’s codified languages

Dom, 06/08/2014 - 11:43 — CIFEDHOP

In order to make accessible The Universal Declaration of Human Rights to the people of Côte d’Ivoire, the regional office of UNESCO in Abidjan has had translated that legal instrument in three local languages : baoulé, dioula and guéré.

A new measure to strengthen children's rights

Lun, 02/17/2014 - 16:55 — CIFEDHOP

A new legal instrument will enter into force in april. It will allow children and their legal representatives to bring a complaint before the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child in case of violation of their rights. Costa Rica is the tenth State to ratify the third optional Protocol to the Rights of the Child Convention – which will allow the document to come into effect.

Geneva : a new bill on promotion, prevention and protection of children and youth

Mié, 10/02/2013 - 11:39 — CIFEDHOP

The State Council adopted for the Grand Council a draft law on promotion, prevention and protection of children and youth. The draft law covers the following fields : 

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