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Highlights

what-we-do13 Jun 2018

The latest global news on children's rights, this week featuring sexual abuse and exploitation, right to education, civil and political rights and migrant and refugee children.

AUSTRALIA: Care leavers’ fight for redress for historical abuse

publications7 Jun 2018

In the 1990s Australian care leavers demanded acknowledgement of historical abuse and neglect, leading to social and political change across the country.

Discussion paper: A Children’s Rights Approach to Assisted Reproduction

publications1 May 2018

This new paper explores three groups of assisted reproductive technologies, each of which has a bearing on the rights of children between birth and age 18.

REPORT: What Lies Beneath

publications14 Mar 2018

As NGOs, how often do we question whether what we’re doing is what we ought to be doing? In other words, is our work needed and necessary? Here are CRIN's thoughts on this question.

Research and Monitoring

Looking beyond the headlines

KUWAIT: Inhuman sentencing of children

14 Feb 2017

In March 2017, Kuwait abolished the death penalty and life imprisonment for offences committed while under the age of 18.

Discrimination and disenfranchisement: A global report on status offences

20 Apr 2016

Status offences criminalise actions for only certain groups of people, most commonly because of their religion, sexuality or age. This new CRIN report examines how these offences affect children and the new forms they are taking.

ZIMBABWE: Inhuman Sentencing of Children

11 Mar 2016

CIVIL SOCIETY UNDER THREAT: Old and new challenges for human and children's rights advocates in Eurasia

11 Dec 2015

MALDIVES: Inhuman sentencing of children

26 Nov 2015

UN: Children's rights and the Human Rights Committee

28 Aug 2015