In the Netherlands, more than 400,000 children grow up in poverty. They cannot become socially isolated because of this. A winter coat, bicycle, school supplies, school equipment and music lessons can be paid for by...
Several children's rights organizations have called for legislation that ensures a residence permit for migrant children who have been in the Netherlands for over five years. Defence for Children, UNICEF and Save the...
A 10-year-old girl was ready to take her Holy Communion, but the Catholic Church in Messina would not allow her to because she has autism. The priest insisted that the reason they refused to do the ceremony was...
The Netherlands Institute for Human Rights states that the Dutch government must do more to guarantee human rights in the kingdom's overseas territories of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba. In a recent report, the...
Four children of same-sex parents are denied Polish citizenship after a court says foreign birth certificates cannot necessarily be considered valid documents for determining children's parents.
The most vulnerable members of our societies are minors and children - who therefore need special legal guarantees compared to adults. Watch this video to get the basics.
"During its 20 years of existence, the Children Crisis Center helpline has been contacted over 50,000 times by children and adults who met with direct or indirect forms of child abuse. The number of contacts is...
The rights of migrant children and their families are not well protected in the Czech Republic, where volunteers make up for the state's shortcomings in caring for refugees.
Thirteen-year-old Gláucio and eighteen-year-old Márcia are allowed to stay in the Netherlands with their mother, but their father will not receive a residence permit.
The unnecessary removal of a 5-month-old boy from his mother renews calls for the Czech Republic to abolish the practice of institutionalizing infants.
