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UN once again criticises UK Government on its treatment of children
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has slammed the UK Government as failing to meet international standards on how children should be treated.
The …
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Posted on Friday, October 03, 2008 in In the news
Taking education for granted: the Day of General Discussion at the UN
By Usman Ali, age 15
Going to Geneva twice in four months (I was a member of the Get ready for Geneva delegation to the UN Committee in …
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Posted on Monday, September 29, 2008 in In the news
Watching the Government examination
By Kathryn Terry, age 12
I went to Geneva to the Palais Wilson, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s headquarters. On the 23rd of September …
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Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 in In the news
My experience at the UN
By Imogen Schon, age 15
We arrived early on Tuesday morning at the Palais Wilson, the headquarters of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, so …
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Posted on Thursday, September 25, 2008 in In the news


