At what age can I have sex?
The age of consent - what is it, how does it vary and why is it set as it is? The age of consent is an extremely important concept...
The 3rd Optional Protocol to the CRC: Actions Speak Louder than Words...
There have been many criticisms about the non-judicial nature of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) (S. Egan). In response to...
Children of War: Should they go to the ICC?
There are many crimes involving children in the Rome Statute. One of these crimes is conscripting or enlisting of child soldiers....
Does the African Children’s Rights Charter ‘add value’?
The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has more ratifications than the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child...
Is the Committee of the Rights of the Child really protecting children?
The CRC should be protecting children, but it appears that bureaucracy has gotten in the way... One problem with the reporting procedure...
Rights for Surrogate Mothers
UNDER CONSTRUCTION As the law stands, a surrogate mother is the legal mother of the child that they give birth to, even if they are not...
Gaza: where are all the human rights lawyers at? ('Won't Somebody Please Think of the Childr
UNDER CONSTRUCTION Intro Events ‘Rights’ and wrongs What should happen? (careful) What is the effect it is having on society? Especially...