The leaders of Victoria, Queensland, and the Northern Territory want people to focus on the rights of victims of crime.

The children, some as young as 2, are part of a group of hundreds of migrants from mostly Asian countries — Afghanistan, ...

Quoting from the UNCRC, the RCC underscored that every child has “the right to life… to the maximum extent possible” (Article 6), protection from “all forms ...

As the Trump administration ramps up attacks on the environment, a new tactic giving legal rights to lakes, rivers, and trees ...

UN Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation, and sexual abuse of children Fatima Singhateh welcomed on Thursday efforts from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to combat child sale and ...

Justice for Adrianna is not negotiable—it is a moral imperative. Upholding Children’s Rights Under the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC): The Rights of the Child Commission ...

The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) is a key multilateral treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 16, 1966, and entered into force on ...

Venezuela is demanding that a 2-year-old girl be returned to her family after the United States deported her parents and kept ...

UN Special Rapporteur Singhateh lauds ... she highlighted the 2016 ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which focuses on ending child prostitution ...

Namibia expressed its deepest condolences to the families and communities affected by the brutal killings of young girls in Okahandja and strongly condemns the killings.

The UK government will launch a review into how the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR ... out an acid attack on a mother and her two children last year – Cooper said: "I just think ...