Child Protection in Europe - Update #55

29 Nov 2009 15:00

The cost of excluding the Roma minority

5 Nov 2009

'Slovak Spectator' reports of a recent study commissioned by the Open Society Foundation that explor

Hammarberg asks to make more efforts to protect rights of minorities, children

5 Nov 2009

'Focus Information Agency' reports that Commissioner Thomas Hammarberg visited Bulgaria to assess th

PM describes as priority fight against human trafficking

7 Nov 2009

'Moldpres News Agency' reports that the Prime Minister chaired the meeting of the national committee

"UNCRC 20 years on: Implementation still not satisfactory"

14 Nov 2009

The Council of Europe reports on its website that Commissioner Hammarberg, in his latest viewpoint s

Campaign for Minors

14 Nov 2009

'Ansamed' reports that based on the fact that 41% of all Egyptian illegal migrants entering Italy we

1,000 men pay for sex daily

14 Nov 2009

'RTE' reports that there is a debate now in Irish Parliament about the re-regulation of prostitution

Stop placing kids in orphanages unnecessarily - says Amnesty

19 Nov 2009

Amnesty International published a press release calling on the Albanian authorities to ensure that c

New law saves 86 victims from forced marriages

19 Nov 2009

'The Independent' reports that in the 12 months since the Forced Marriage and Civil Protection Act c

15 children in care after trafficking swoops

20 Nov 2009

'24dash.com' reports that Manchester police is investigating an alleged Romanian child trafficking r

Prime Minister Apologises to Victims of Coercive Sterilisation

20 Nov 2009

'ERRC' reports on its website that the Czech Prime Minister expressed his regret over instances of c

UNICEF calls on states to accelerate reforms on child care services

19 Nov 2009

'UN Radio reports that UNICEF is calling on governments in Eastern Europe to accelerate reforms on s

Save the Children claims most 'orphans' have living parent

20 Nov 2009

'Guardian' reports that according to a research by Save the Children, 98% of children in state care

Malta looking into case of Russian foster children

23 Nov 2009

'Times of Malta' reports that Malta is looking into the case of Russian children in foster care in M

Child trafficking group released

22 Nov 2009

'BBC' reports that the six people arrested on suspicion of human trafficking have been released with

Children express their views on migration through cartoons and movies

20 Nov 2008

The goal of the 'My family' project is to promote children's rights and the right to a family by emp

Tracking progress on child and maternal nutrition

9 Nov 2009

This report shows that an estimated 195 million children under age 5 in developing countries suffer

Keeping Children Out of Harmful Institutions

24 Nov 2009

One of the biggest myths is that children in orphanages are there because they have no parents. This

Domestic violence on the rise

22 Nov 2008

The Romanian Newspaper 'Nine O'Clock' reports that 25 per cent of women victim of domestic violence

Whose child now?

23 Nov 2009

This report explores the continuing hidden nature of the problem of sexual exploitation of children

Mobile school reaches the Roma children in the street

24 Nov 2009

Thessaloniki, Greece: "If the children don't go to school, school should go to these children! says

Experts discuss the changing role of civil society in development

23 Nov 2009

Vienna, Austria. As one of the first activities of the renewed project 'TRIALOG IV', aimed at the in

Children Rights Day in Mitrovica

24 Nov 2009

Mitrovica, Kosovo: On the 19th and 20th of November a few activities (basketball tournament, cross a

Turnover in Romania and two new delegates in Albania and Moldova

19 Nov 2009

Budapest, Hungary: the whole team of Terre des hommes in Central and Eastern Europe met last week to

Developing a Child Protection Safety Net

9 Nov 2009

Tirana, Albania: Terre des Hommes Delegation in Albania presented the project "Developing a Child Pr

"We need Bulgarian street workers to work with us in Thessaloniki!"

24 Nov 2009

Thessaloniki, Greece: Valbona Hystuna, social worker at Arsis, confirms: "we face a lot of problems

Child protection solutions exist at the level of the community

24 Nov 2009

Bailesti, Romania: at one hour drive far from Craiova, Bailesti is one of the six communities where

17% child poverty, the highest in Europe

13 Nov 2009

'Focus' Information Agency reports the National Network for Children had a press conference at Counc

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