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Guidelines for addressing HIV in Humanitarian Settings
These Guidelines for Addressing HIV in Humanitarian Settings aim to assist humanitarian and AIDS organizations to plan the delivery of a minimum set of HIV prevention, treatment, care and support services to people affected by humanitarian crises. These g
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Bond Free- A Study on Boys Rescued from Bonded Labour
Estimates show that anywhere between 60 to 115 million children are working today in India- children are being trafficked within and across national borders to work in different industries. Many of them face severe forms of physical, psychological and sex
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Recommended principles and guidelines on human rights and human trafficking
The Recommended Principles and Guidelines have been developed in order to provide practical, rights-based policy guidance on the prevention of trafficking and the protection of victims of trafficking. The Commentary on the Recommended Principles and Guide
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Unprotected Work, Invisible Exploitation: Trafficking for the Purpose of Domestic Servitude
This Occasional Paper is the result of the Alliance High-level Conference on “Unprotected Work, Invisible Exploitation: Trafficking for the Purpose of Domestic Servitude” hosted by the Special Representative in Vienna on 17 and 18 June 2010 and the Backgr
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Young Person's Guide to Trafficking in Children & Young People Especially for Sexual Purposes
This guide contains questions and concise answers about trafficking in children and young people for sexual purposes. It briefly defines ECPAT International, a child, commercial sexual exploitation of children and trafficking. It also explains the process
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Guía para jóvenes sobre la trata de niños y jóvenes, especialmente con fines sexuales
Spanish version of " The Guide to Trafficking in Children & Young People Especially foir Sexual Purposes". This guide contains questions and concise answers about trafficking in children and young people for sexual purposes. It briefly defines ECPAT Inter
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No More Excuses: Ending Violence Against Children
In every society throughout the world children are subject to violence, often at the hands of those duty bound to care for and protect them. Children have a right to protection and to be free from all forms of violence, but this right is violated routinel
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Rio Declaration and Call for Action- World Congress III against commercial sexual exploitation of children
The Rio de Janeiro Declaration and Call for Action to Prevent and Stop Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents, which emanated from the World Congress III held in November 2008. This call for action provides a blueprint for governments, inter-gove
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Legal Frameworks for Combating Sexual Exploitation of Children
Respect for human dignity is the foundation of human rights. Sexual exploitation of children is a gross violation of their right to respect for their human dignity and physical and mental integrity. Fulfilment of States’ human rights obligations under int
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Guide to mechanisms for children’s rights
The purpose of this guide is to help readers understand the existing international and regional human rights "mechanisms" working on child rights- the different parts and organisms of the United Nations, or regional bodies, like the African Union (AU) and
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Les droits de l'enfant toujours mis à rude épreuve en RDC
This Alternative Report submitted to the UN Committee of the Rights of the Child provides supplementary information on the 2nd periodic report on the implementation of the UNCRC, and aims to give an objective view of children's rights in the Democratic Re
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Nytt system-gamla brister? Barns egna asylskäl efter ett år med den nya instans- och processordningen
This report has been produced by Save the Children Sweden within the framework of the new system of courts and procedures introduced in Sweden for aliens’ matters together with the new Aliens Act (Swedish Code of Statutes – SFS 2005:716) of 31 March 2006.