Child Rights
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Mental Health of Institutionalized Children in Pakistan
Many orphanages house children who are not true orphans but are placed in institutional care due to poverty and inadequate…
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A Girl Becomes Chief Minister of Sindh Children’s Parliament
The 10th Grade student Rida Batool of Tando Allahyar was elected Chief Minister in first ever session of Sindh Children’s…
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Kinship Care in Pakistan: A Vital but Neglected Child Protection Pillar
Kinship care holds immense potential to transform the lives of vulnerable children in Pakistan By Amir Murtaza In my experience…
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FROM HUMAN RIGHTS TO INFANT RIGHTS
Fall in morals is the result of breaking up families in which infants are treated like orphans – International Academy…
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Need for respecting and implementing child rights stressed
Children’s voice should be included in policy and plan on climate change. Activities held in Dadu district for creating awareness…
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Pakistan among South Asian countries having highest Child Labor rates
Sindh Human Rights Commission organizes event to mark World Day Against Child Labor. Speakers call for action to eliminate child…
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‘Widespread’ sexual abuse of children in entertainment business revealed
The sexual abuse and the exploitation of children within the entertainment industry resulting from unethical systems, structures, practices or abuse…
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8% Pakistani Children of 10-14 year age involved in Child Labor
Denial of fundamental rights makes child labor a human rights and developmental issue – ILO official Islamabad The Labor Force…
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UN agencies call for breastfeeding at work
UN officials say that family-friendly workplace policies, such as paid maternity leave, breastfeeding breaks and a room where mothers can…
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Child Labor Common in the U.S.A as Washington Fails to Take Action
United States, the only country in the world that has not ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of…
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