Child Rights

Photos: Conflict in Niger leaves children in limbo
Forty percent of Nigerien children are not registered with government after birth due to the cost and time of paperwork.
Published On 31 Jan 2023
Two hundred refugee children missing from gov’t-run UK hotels
Children seeking asylum who were placed in government-run hotels have gone missing, admits a minister.
Published On 24 Jan 2023
Tech bosses could face jail as UK gov’t backs down on online harm
The gov’t has agreed to toughen the Online Safety Bill with jail sentences for tech bosses for failing to protect kids.
Published On 17 Jan 2023
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‘We have no one’: The women and girls sold as brides in Kashmir
For as little as $35, Indian women and girls are being sold by traffickers and forced into marriages against their will.
Published On 15 Jan 2023

Instead of disregarding child rights and international law, Israel is using them to perfect and justify its violence.

Children are bearing the brunt of the world’s ills. Let’s ensure their voices are heard.

A right-wing dictatorship that ruled Argentina from 1976 to 1983 systematically stole children from dissident parents.

A Mozambican boy who builds life-size models of helicopters and cars from wire and cardboard has high ambitions.

It will pay for violating a children’s privacy law and tricking users to make purchases they did not intend to make.

Neighbours sounded the alarm over the 10-year-old boy who was ‘constantly’ abused between 2020 and 2022, police said.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan redirected this year’s budget to building dormitories for children with special needs.

The new policy is to promote the use of Nigeria’s 625 local languages, but implementation remains uncertain.

UN agency says Haitian children face ‘triple threat’ of malnutrition, cholera and armed violence in crisis-hit nation.

Civilians tell rights group they endured ‘abusive screening processes’ as they were taken from Ukraine to Russia.

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