Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah called for the universal and unconditional application of children’s rights, urging the world to reject "a status quo that deems some children’s suffering ...

Catherine Russell never forgets the children she meets. As Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), she bears witness to the stories of tens of millions of children and ...

adult time' laws not complying with international human rights standards, coming under fire from the United Nations for its approach. In Western Australia, authorities detained children in Unit 18 ...

Pope Francis has convened a high-level summit to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and ...

The United Nations observes ... including the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Even when national laws ...

Trump signed an order withdrawing the U.S. from the UNHRC, a 47-member international institution tasked with improving human ...

An estimated 3.2 million children under the age of five are ... In October 2024, experts appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council accused both sides of using “starvation tactics”.

UN chief says vital to abide by international law Palestinian UN envoy says: 'We are not going to leave Gaza' Guterres says two states the only sustainable solution UNITED NATIONS, Feb 5 (Reuters ...

The UNCRC consists of 54 articles that set out children’s rights and how governments should work together to make them available to all children. Under the terms of the convention ... it was adopted ...