children's rights

The video shows four little girls, one in tears, in what is referred to as a “camp for genital mutilation" in Conakry. Our Observer says that this is the first time a video of one of these places has emerged. While genital…

Published By: Nibandh VinodLast Updated: June 10, 2023, 16:42 ISTWashington D.C., United States of America (USA)National Children’s Day is observed annually on the second Sunday of June in the United States. (Image: Shutterstock) National…

Issued on: 01/03/2023 - 15:02 Iranian officials have said they are investigating the mysterious poisonings of schoolgirls around the country over the past three months.…

Issued on: 24/02/2023 - 16:20 Tunisian law enforcement has launched a wave of repression against the country’s sub-Saharan African population, carrying out random…

Issued on: 22/04/2022 - 16:45 School officials cutting students’ hair, slapping or punching them and hurling insults… These are some of the punishments inflicted on students…

Taken from their homes in the middle of the night, put into isolation, denied food and water, forced to do hard labour and undergo “attack therapy”... This is the reality for up to 120,000 young people in the United…

Issued on: 12/10/2021 - 19:19Modified: 13/10/2021 - 09:05 Children are still working in mines in Cameroon, despite a ban that came into effect on August 30 after several deadly mine…