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Date: 20th November 2012
Category:
UK 1st periodic review, Equal protection from violence
On Universal Children's Day, UN experts highlighted the urgency of achieving universal ratification and effective implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its three optional protocols.
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Date: 17th July 2012
Category:
Equal protection from violence, General measures of implementation
A group of children's charities has called for a ban on smacking youngsters to be introduced to Scotland.
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Date: 23rd March 2012
Category:
Disability, Basic Health and Welfare, Equal protection from violence
In a letter to the UK, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg, urges more of a focus on rehabilitation of youth offenders.
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Date: 28th October 2011
Category:
Equal protection from violence
The prospect of parents being banned from smacking children in part of the UK has moved a step closer.
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Date: 29th August 2011
Category:
Equal protection from violence
Over 500 young people have taken part in a survey conducted by the Jack Petchey Foundation to find out what they think about the riots that affected cities across the UK three weeks ago.
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Date: 13th June 2011
Category:
Equal protection from violence
The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children, Marta Santos Pais has launched a new website, which includes its own newsletter, region-specific information, and other useful resources, including a Children's Corner offering a series of child-friendly materials.
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Date: 23rd February 2011
Category:
Equal protection from violence, Disability, Basic Health and Welfare
That's the slogan eight young people came up with to support the Scottish Government's domestic abuse advertising campaign.
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Date: 13th August 2010
Category:
Respect for the views of the child, Equal protection from violence
An online interfaith discussion forum has been launched by the Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland (ACPOS). The Interfaith web forum is the first of its kind to be used by police forces and partnership agencies across Scotland to gather opinions from young people of all faiths.
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Date: 5th August 2010
Category:
Equal protection from violence
A campaign to make young people aware of the dangers and consequences of carrying a knife will be rolled out to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Clackmannanshire after a successful pilot.
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