Corporal/physical punishment of children is a global problem that occurs in all societies. Corporal punishment violates the child's physical, emotional and spiritual integrity and is therefore incompatible with religious and universal values of respect fo

The Kyoto Declaration was an important outcome of a consultation between Religions for Peace, UNICEF, and religious leaders and experts on the religious perspective on the UN Secretary General's Study on Violence Against Children and to brainstorm ways of

This handbook is a revised, abridged version of the handbook “ Ending corporal punishment of children – working with and within religious communities ” (2011). It provides links to tools and resources for engaging with and enlisting the support of religio