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International Criminal Court (ICC) will once again fail to deliver justice to gross Child rights and Human rights violation cases in Congo. Armed wing of UPC (Union of Congolese Patriots) in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) allegedly kidnapped and...
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HERE we go again. Bill Bloody Henson and his “art”. I am damn sick of it and I am damn sick of the people who will always defend his photos and consider any...
made popular Oct 12 2008
AP, Maputo
Graca Machel, a Mozambican human rights campaigner and the country’s former first lady, appealed to schools Saturday to take more action to prevent children being...
made popular Oct 11 2008
The Correio Braziliense published its most shocking front page on Wednesday, September 24. Through photography, it presented the drama of children between the ages of 9...
made popular Oct 9 2008
A national poll reveals that some 100,000 children in Israel have been sexually assaulted, but only 2.5 percent of the incidents are reported to the proper...
made popular Oct 8 2008
Over the past 60 years or so the situation in Palestine has reached astronomical dimensions that stretch far beyond what could have been expected.
made popular Oct 8 2008
So today I am posting an article by a dear, dear friend. She is a missionary and person who I admire and love with all my heart. She has been a while in India now and...
made popular Oct 6 2008
AP, Chicago
More children have died from flu because they also had staph infections, according to a new government report that urges parents to have their kids get the flu shot.
made popular Oct 6 2008
Whenever I pick up a children’s book for the first time now, I assess it not just for its story, but for its ratio of male and female characters, as well as the...
made popular Oct 4 2008
AP, Washington
The largest study of U.S. children ever performed _ aiming to track 100,000 from conception to age 21 _ will start recruiting mothers-to-be in North Carolina and New...
made popular Oct 3 2008
AP, Washington
Children’s book author Jon Scieszka enlightened a National Book Festival audience Friday night with stories about how he learned to read funny books by Dr. Seuss...
made popular Sep 27 2008
AP, Omaha
Relatives of nine siblings who were abandoned by their father under Nebraska’s new safe haven law may be granted custody.
made popular Sep 26 2008
AP, Omaha
An out-of-work widower who abandoned nine of his children at a hospital under Nebraska’s new safe haven law said he was overwhelmed without his wife and just...
made popular Sep 26 2008
AP, Omaha
Eleven children ranging in age from 1 to 17 were left at hospitals Wednesday under Nebraska’s unique safe haven law, which allows caregivers to abandon youngsters...
made popular Sep 25 2008
AP, Omaha
Ten children ranging in age from 1 to 17 were left at hospitals Wednesday under Nebraska’s unique safe haven law, which allows caregivers to abandon not only...
made popular Sep 25 2008
AP, Omaha
Nine children were left at a hospital by their father late Wednesday under the state’s new safe haven law, a move officials say illustrates the problems many...
made popular Sep 25 2008
AP, Fort Worth
A woman who set her three young daughters on fire, killing one of them, has been sentenced to life in prison without a chance of parole in a plea deal that spared her...
made popular Sep 23 2008
AP, Omaha
Two boys ages 15 and 11 were left at Nebraska hospitals over the weekend, the first youngsters surrendered under the state’s new safe-haven law that allows...
made popular Sep 15 2008
Parents are always panicky about the right kind of diet for their children and select the perfect one based on the nutritive qualities that provide strength and boost...
made popular Sep 14 2008
Once considered to be the most politically secure society, the aftermath of a blamable election in Kenya has done more harm than just a fight between two ethnic groups;...
made popular Sep 14 2008
Hyperactivity among young girls when not controlled poses serious risks when they get older. As they reach adulthood, they tend to suffer from poor lifestyle by getting...
made popular Sep 14 2008
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Burma has been named as the most persistent user of child soldiers, with thousands in its armed forces - some as young as 11, Human Rights Watch says.
made popular May 21 2008
AP, United Nations
The number of conflicts in which child soldiers were involved dropped sharply from 27 in 2004 to 17 at the end of last year, according to a report by the Coalition to...
made popular May 21 2008
The situation for children caught in conflict remains “grave and entirely unacceptable” because 58 groups in 13 countries still recruit and use child...
made popular Feb 14 2008
The military junta ruled neighboring country of India, currently under crisis due to pro-democracy demonstrations is reportedly using all methods to recruit soldiers...
made popular Oct 31 2007
Africa has made leaps towards the ideals of progress and advancement, but it’s not a secret that a lot of distance is yet to be covered. Much of Africa remain...
made popular Sep 27 2007
Continuous fight among DRC government troops and local Hutu and Tutsi militias in Congo deserves as much international attention as the condition of civilian is...
made popular Sep 20 2007
Globally efforts are being made to prevent the recruitment of child soldiers by the rebel powers. In this context, in the month of February, nearly 58 nations across...
made popular Aug 11 2007
An analysis conducted by the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that children in those countries who were forced to fighting wars are more vulnerable...
made popular Aug 6 2007
Children who are conscripted in the army would now taste the glimpse of homely atmosphere. According to authorities of the UN, radical leaders in the Central African...
made popular May 19 2007
While world attention has focused on child soldiers in Africa, industrialized countries also recruit teens under 18-a violation of the spirit if not the letter of...
made popular May 8 2007
After a brief cease-fire that was declared in 2001, brought an end to the fighting between the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for a while...
made popular Dec 19 2006
Schoolgirls smiling, a rare picture hard to miss
Walking bare-foot on the hard stones of life...but Alas life is a struggle and they have to take responsibilities of...
made popular Sep 22 2006
Despite a high-level committee set up by the Myanmar government to crack down the recruitment of child soldiers by the armed forces, not much progress seems to be...
made popular Sep 20 2006
Once again, the life of Sudanese Children is being turned into a living nightmare as more and more Armed Groups are abducting them every year. The situation is getting...
made popular Aug 23 2006
More than 5,000 child soldiers are said to be held by the LTTE leaders in the combat groups. A tip from the human rights group says that the rebel groups are...
made popular Aug 14 2006
Children in Democratic Republic of Congo are facing one hurdle after the other. First, they were the victim of the diamond trade and witchcraft abuse and no sooner, the...
made popular Jul 31 2006
According to a senior official of the United Nations, more than 250,000 child soldiers all over the world are trapped in the conflicting ongoing wars. Girl soldiers are...
made popular Jul 26 2006
Highly creative deminers employ 1000 people and shift round about 3000 devices a month, Aki Ra, short time ago unfurnished his 50,000th land mine. Aki Ra is the same...
made popular Jul 14 2006
Recruitment of child soldiers is spreading in third world countries like wildfire and this is crippling most of the communities in the notorious lawless land of the...
made popular Jul 5 2006
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