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Non-EU Children Entitled to Same Rights as Italians in Schools

January 24, 2019 • by Andrea Biasini, Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights

The Court of Milan has ordered the Local Government of Lodi to amend a regulation preventing foreign children from accessing cheaper school canteen and bus services.
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Far Right Italian Mayor Cuts School Subsidies for Foreign Children

October 31, 2018 • by Flaminia Delle Cese, Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights

After the mayor of an Italian city denied school lunch subsidies to children of non-EU citizens, donors stepped in to support the affected pupils and their families.
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11 Belgian Rights Groups Launch Legal Action Against New Paternity Law

April 05, 2018 • by David Morelli, Belgian League of Human Rights

The organizations have appealed to the Constitutional Court against the government's new legislation on fraudulent acknowledgement of paternity, which contravenes national and international law.
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- justice
- children
- Belgium
- court
Too Many Children Live Behind Bars in Italy

October 24, 2017 • by Sofia Antonelli, Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights

Detention facilities are not places for children, but there are currently 60 children living with their inmate mothers in Italian prisons.
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- Italy
- children
- prison
Czech Children Lack Protection Without Their Own Ombudsman

June 15, 2017 • by The League of Human Rights

The Czech Republic is one of the last EU countries that does not have a children's ombudsman, meaning there is no institution to oversee the protection and enforcement of children's rights in the country.
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- children
- Czech Republic
Dutch Parliament Votes to Punish Schools for Not Offering Gay Education

April 19, 2017 • by Willem Knigge, Nederlands Juristen Comité voor de Mensenrechten

The Dutch Second Chamber (Lower House) voted on April 11 to punish schools that do not include education about being gay. The ruling center-right party VVD voted against the proposal, along with only two tiny conservative fringe parties.
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- children
- LGBT
- education
- gay rights
- VVD
- Dutch parliament
- gay awareness
- LGBTQ
- socialists
Czech Ministers at Loggerheads Over Infant Homes & Foster Care

March 31, 2017 • by The League of Human Rights

The debate on abolishing infant homes and replacing them with temporary foster parents has been going on in the Czech Republic for 15 years.
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Every Sixth Child Housed in a Crisis Center in Bulgaria Has No Access to Education

March 03, 2017 • by Bulgarian Helsinki Committee

The state of education in Bulgaria's crisis centers for children is a pressing concern, according to a new report of the Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC).
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Bulgaria: Disabled Child Loses Hand From Neglect; BHC Turns to ECtHR

February 22, 2017 • by Bulgarian Helsinki Committee

The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee has filed the sixth case at the European Court of Human Rights regarding Bulgaria's improper care of a parentless children with disabilities in state-run facilities.
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- children
- ECtHR
- prosecution
- BHC
- disabled children
- mistreatment
Spain Is Failing to Protect the Rights of Foreign Minors in Its Criminal Justice System

January 17, 2017 • by Rights International Spain

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.
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