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Czech Law Leaves Children Accused of Crimes Without Legal Protections

Children under the age of criminal responsibility cannot be convicted and punished for their delinquent behaviour. However, the acts they commit require a reaction. Are the rights of children under 15 years of age sufficiently safeguarded?

children's rights , criminal procedure , Czech Republic
September 10, 2020 • The League of Human Rights
Public Outcry over Child Protection Reform in Lithuania

Critics of the recent child protection law reform in Lithuania say it is anti-family, while human rights organisations say that the implementation has been mishandled by authorities.

children's rights , Lithuania , rule of law
December 12, 2018 • Human Rights Monitoring Institute
Amsterdam Calls for Children's Pardon

Amsterdam city council wants child asylum seekers who have been living in the Netherlands for more than five years to be able to stay in the country, arguing it is now their home. The council called on Mayor Femke...

Netherlands , Amsterdam , Children's Pardon , children's rights
September 19, 2018 • Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten
Help for Vulnerable Children in the Netherlands Is Insufficient

A children's rights expert says she is “deeply worried," about the state of children's rights in the Netherlands.

children's rights , UNICEF , annual report , Netherlands , Defence for Children
July 12, 2018 • Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten
Children's Stamps Raise €9,7 Million for Charity

Some 160.000 children in the last grades of primary school went door to door over the past week and a half, selling as many postage stamps as possible. The Children's Stamp Fundraiser collected €9,7 million in total ...

Netherlands , Children's Stamps , charity , children's rights
October 12, 2017 • Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten
Over a Third of Child Porn Links Are Hosted on Dutch Servers

A new report by a British internet watchdog foundation finds that over a third of all online links to child porn are hosted on servers in the Netherlands

child abuse , Internet Watch Foundation , Defence for Children , online , children's rights , Netherlands
April 26, 2017 • Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten
Same-Sex Families & the Need for the Same Surname for Children

The Court of Lecco, Northern Lombardy, has decided that children born to a married gay couple should be able to have the surname of its parents choosing. Indeed, a child born to two women who were married in Portugal...

LGBTI rights , same-sex families , civil unions , children's rights
April 12, 2017 • Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights
Spain Is Failing to Protect the Rights of Foreign Minors in Its Criminal Justice System

Rights International Spain has carried out an investigation within the framework of a European project which has culminated in a report that points out serious deficiencies in the compliance with the Procedural Directives related to juveniles.

Spain , children , rights of the minor , children's rights , Criminal justice , prosecution
January 17, 2017 • Rights International Spain
€87 Million to Address Inequality in Dutch Education System

Dutch Minister for Education Jet Bussemaker has allocated 87 million euros over the next three years to address inequality in education. The money is intended to give children from parents with a lower level of...

education , Jet Bussemaker , schools , inequality , children's rights
November 04, 2016 • Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten
Give Children a Voice in the Fight Against Poverty in the Netherlands

421,000 children in the Netherlands are at risk of social exclusion, and children's rights organizations are sounding the alarm with four recommendations to help prevent kids in poor families from becoming disadvantaged.

children's rights , Defence for Children , Save the Children , Jetta Klijnsma , European Pillars , Social pillar , European Commission , child poverty
October 18, 2016 • Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten
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