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Child Rights
Asia Pacific
World Leaders Condemn Attack on Childcare Centre in Thailand
The attacker, a former police officer, killed himself following a major police operation to hunt him down after he attacked the nursery.
An attack on...
Accountability
Care, Reforms Need to Take Center Stage for Smooth Implementation of Adoption Laws in India
Given its permanency, adoption requires transparency and must be conducted ethically and must be in the best interest of a child. It is essential...
Accountability
The Crisis for Sri Lankan Children Is a Cautionary Tale for SouthAsia
More reports are already emerging of an increase in abuse, exploitation and violence against children due to the mounting economic pressure. There are already...
Bangladesh
A Second Chance: Released from Juvenile Detention and Back in School
Advocates and defenders of child rights are advocating for virtual courts to become a permanent fixture of the justice system. The say that virtual...
Child Labour
Technology Helps Traffickers Hunt Their Victims, Enslave Them, Sell Their Organs
Internet and digital platforms are used by criminal gangs to recruit, exploit and control the victims of their human trafficking lucrative business. Among other...
Child Rights
Governments Recommended Unsafe EdTech Products During Pandemic
Online learning or EdTech products endorsed by many governments across the world enabled surveillance of children. The products monitored or had the capacity to...
Accountability
Myanmar’s Junta Isn’t Even Sparing Children, Says UN Rights Expert
The Human Rights Council-appointed investigator said that Myanmar’s military junta’s violence against children caught up in the bloody aftermath of last February’s coup is...
Child marriage
Swara Kills, Says Young Pakistani Bride
Swara, also known as Vani and Budla-i-sulh, is dispute resolution method where women and girls are given in marriage or servitude to an aggrieved...
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Shrinking Himalayan Glaciers Spell Trouble Downstream
Researchers strive to better understand melting glaciers on Asian mountain peaks, the Earth’s ‘Third Pole,’ in light of devastating...
Five Decades On, Bangladesh Debates If Its Constitution Retains the Spirit of Liberation War
Eminent citizens from all walks of life feel that successive constitutional amendments have been made for political, personal gains...
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Shrinking Himalayan Glaciers Spell Trouble Downstream
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Five Decades On, Bangladesh Debates If Its Constitution Retains the Spirit of Liberation War
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