Children's Human Rights

If we seek to address the injustices children face from a Children's rights perspective, you can only get so far. We want to go further. We have a far more powerful platform for change based on Human Rights

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Rights, Laws and Culture: Comparing Palestine and UK
Fri 6th Aug 2010
May Nasrawi is a Palestinian student who is over in the north east of England doing a Social Work Studies course at Durham University. She has been on a placement with Investing in Children and recently ran a seminar here at the project which focused on young people and respect.
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Children's Human Rights...
Wed 21st Apr 2010
What do we mean when we talk about Children's Human Rights as part of the RightSpace project? Read on for an overview of the issues...
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Re-finding Virtue
Mon 8th Feb 2010
One of the themes I hope we will explore through Right Space is the role of 'virtue' in our responses to children and young people in personal and professional contexts. So I was intrigued to hear an exploration of 'Virtue Ethics', and the suggestion that they are 'coming back' on Though for the Day on Radio 4 this morning.
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Virtue and children's human rights
3 years 5 weeks ago bill commented:

At a time of significant policy and political change where human rights let alone children’s rights are at risk of retreating (the Conservatives have announced they will consider repealing the Human Rights Act), I too think it is very timely to...

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Children’s rights: threat to social stability or way forward?
2 years 48 weeks ago bill commented:

Sam Dimmock’s blog (link below) from CRAE gets to the...

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