Title
Violence against children and children's rights
Date of Publication
2019 12:00 AM
Security Theme
Human Rights
Keywords
Human Rights, right to life, protection of life for all individuals, protection against torture, child labor laws, child marriage protection, protection from sexual harm, protection from violence
Description
Violations of children's rights remain tragically common across the world. But variations across countries are large and historically we have seen several forms of violence declining both suggesting that it is possible to make progress and protect children. The article looks at child labor, bullying, violence at school, violent crimes, sexual violence against children, child marriage, female genital mutilation, cild homicides, corporal punishments and behavior, etc.
Violence against children and children's rights
Violations of children's rights remain tragically common across the world. But variations across countries are large and historically we have seen several forms of violence declining both suggesting that it is possible to make progress and protect children. The article looks at child labor, bullying, violence at school, violent crimes, sexual violence against children, child marriage, female genital mutilation, cild homicides, corporal punishments and behavior, etc.