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Webinar - Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in child justice, with extensive implications for children’s rights. Join the webinar “Impact of the AI Act on children’s rights and child justice”, co-organized by i-ACCESS and Justice with Children, to explore…
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News - Over 700 people attended the online conference on the "Joint Efforts to End Bullying in Moldova” project, organized by the Terre des hommes Moldova Foundation, on 25 November. The event was also broadcast live on Tdh Moldova and UNICEF Moldova's social platforms and seven…
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News - A call has been issued by Global Solutions Forum on Child Labor 2021 for effective action and strong leadership to end child labor by 2025
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2025 targeted as deadline to end child labor
160 million children (almost one in ten) are forced into work…
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News - Simon Weedy reports for Child in the City about COP26, its crucial message that ‘the climate crisis is a child rights crisis’, and UNICEF's take on it.
World leaders highlighted this message during the conference in Glasgow, but their arguments focused on the impact of the…
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News - A new European Commission/International Labour Organization (ILO) collaboration established a Technical Assistance Facility to increase and stabilize youth employment in the Western Balkans.
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In 2020, young people’s economic vulnerability increased due to…
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News - Controversy has recently arisen about Finnish laws that define sex crimes against children.
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A 2018 court ruling sparked public, legal and political debate, asking if the threshold for persecution of sex offenders was too…
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News - The EU Parliament has adopted a final version of the ePrivacy derogation, enabling companies to scan private online messages through approved technologies to detect child abuse and grooming activities. Criticisms have been raised concerning privacy and…
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News - The European Commission is preparing 'chat control' legislation to restrain the spread of child sexual exploitation on the Internet by focusing on private messages. This could mean the end of private messaging and…
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News - The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, has called on Hungary’s Members of Parliament to “reject the proposal to ban the 'portrayal and the promotion of gender identity different from sex at birth, the change of sex and homosexuality…
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News - Council of Europe reports about its Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA)’s report on the situation of human trafficking in Romania and their concerns.
In the report published this month, GRETA notes that Romania has continued to develop the…
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News - Sarajevo: Council of Europe launches regional HELP online training course on “Refugee and Migrant Children” in the Western Balkans for legal professionals and child protection services. Issued raised about persistence of child vulnerability in migration.
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News - Organised by the EESC’s thematic study group on Roma inclusion, “The new EU Roma framework: views and expectations for the future of the Roma communities” saw its participants discussing the need for real commitment of the EU Member States to the new Roma strategic framework…
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News - The article gives information about the existence of prejudice toward Roma people and the role of famous politicians for solving this problem. One of these politicians is Angela Merkel who recently received the Sinti and Roma civic prize after Simone Veil and Andrej Kiska.…
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Webinar - Join us for a one-day webinar "Working with juveniles in criminal proceedings Law and Practice" where you will have the opportunity to learn more about the application of the Law on Protection and Treatment of Juveniles in Criminal Proceedings of the…
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News - A new annual report about the key challenges and trends in the fight against discrimination in Europe since 2020 was published by the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI). The report found that the already existing inequalities in access to…
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News - The National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia adopted the Law on Child Protection in Criminal Proceeding and their Comprehensive Treatment in Children’s House, known as ‘Barnahus’ in March 2021. The Barnahus Law is the first of its kind in Europe and was approved…
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Online library - Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a seriuos and widespread issue. Many victims do not disclose for decades and some never do at all: meaning children are suffering in silence and perpetrators are operating with impunity. The violation of a child, whether…
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News - Scottish measures in the fight against COVID-19 have raised questions as to whether children's rights are being endangered by hotel quarantine.
Since 15 February, anyone entering Scotland from abroad must isolate in a hotel for 10 days. This has prevented some…
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News - According to the news legislation to address bullying in schools will come into operation in Northern Ireland on 1 September 2021 which will cover the following points:
Bringing renewed focus for schools to this very important issue and deliver greater consistency and…
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News - While children are active users of the internet today, policymakers need to be prepared to ensure that children can have safe, equitable, diverse, inclusive, and meaningful access to technology-related opportunities. That is why in this post LSE’s Professor Sonia Livingstone…
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News - Children & Young People Now reports on the obscure allocation and schedule of Covid-19 vaccination for staff working with children.
There is still an ongoing discussion between the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), the Department of Health and…
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Online library - This Report was prepared following the independent evaluation of the efficiency and effectiveness of the intersectoral cooperation mechanisms in the field of child rights protection carried out in the first half of 2020 at the request of the People's Advocate for…
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Webinar - SportWorks TALKS invites Iris Hugo-Bouvier & Fanny Bellier for a live webinar: “Child safeguarding in football”
Football, as other sports, is fun and a great opportunity for children to make new friends and develop their skills. Throughout…
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News - The President of the European Commission Ms Ursula Von Der Leyen has entrusted her Vice President for Democracy and Demography to launch a comprehensive Child Rights Strategy at the beginning of 2021. In light of this, the partners of the Child Rights Action…
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News - The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Compared to 1989, the infant mortality rate has been reduced by 50%. But each year, more than 5 million still die from preventable causes. Terre des hommes reports on…
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News - In the context of the European Union (EU) membership application process being advanced in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), EU institutions have been assessing the state of human rights, protection of minority groups and gender equality in the Southeastern European country.So…
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News - On May 15th, 2019, the 7th session of the Council for the Rights of the Child was held.
The session was attended by the Serbia local coordinator of the ChildHub project. Following the adoption of the minutes of the previous session, the members of the Council were introduced…
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News - 19 April 2019 marks the end of the term for the European Parliament. In just over a month, in a direct vote on 23-26 May, EU citizens will elect the new House. It will be the task of the future European Parliamentarians to finish negotiations on the next EU budget for the…
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ChildPact has been working with partners in Western Balkan to provide a written contribution to the preparation of the EU Enlargement Package 2019. Some of the main challenges in child protection and children rights across the region identified in this process are linked to…
