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2008

October

October 03:

UN once again criticises UK Government on its treatment of children

September

September 29:

Taking education for granted: the Day of General Discussion at the UN

September 25:

Watching the Government examination

September 25:

My experience at the UN

September 25:

UN Committee examines the UK Government

August

August 20:

Young Equals day of action

August 01:

Children’s rights activists meet with the Government

July

July 04:

All equal?

June

June 27:

Free children’s rights training in Cornwall this summer

June 18:

CRAE launches new legal service

June 18:

Have your say on reforms to support children who are not taught in mainstream schools

June 10:

Get ready for Geneva publicity!

June 09:

Age discrimination campaign - we need your help!

June 02:

Get your volunteering work recognised formally!

May

May 30:

Get ready for Geneva advisers

May 21:

Government wants YOUR views on how the media affects YOU!

May 13:

Update: Get ready for Geneva delegation

May 09:

Hitting rights on the head

May 02:

New legal advice service for children!

February

February 07:

The Guardian publishes a news story on the geneva project

January

January 16:

Equal rights for young refugees and asylum seekers

January 16:

BIG statement for equal protection for children

January 09:

Last chance to fill in the survey!!!!!!!!!!!

2007

December

December 13:

Get ready for Geneva volunteers at the UN

December 03:

Children are Unbeatable! campaign

November

November 29:

Chloe’s update on the investigation!

November 21:

Talking about equality and human rights

November 20:

Children’s rights protection is getting worse

November 19:

What we’ve found out so far

October

October 25:

What do you think about the internet?

October 25:

Children want a smacking ban, says Government consultation

October 25:

Time to talk - young people tell the Government what they think!

October 13:

Children and young people push for equal treatment

October 13:

Children and young people meet the Minister for Equality

October 13:

Website team training day in Leeds

October 03:

Time to Talk – Government consultation on Children’s Plan

August

August 23:

The Government reports to the United Nations on children’s rights

August 02:

Children to be excluded from age discrimination protection

July

July 30:

Monthly updates from the Get ready for Geneva team

July 30:

Finding out about education

July 30:

Tell the Government that equal protection from assault is every child’s human right

July 16:

The Government sends its report to the UN

July 16:

CRAE asks Prime Minister to take action

July 06:

See the Get ready for Geneva team at work!

July 02:

Project update

June

June 29:

Tony Blair has gone, and Gordon Brown is in.

June 11:

Young people tell UN about children’s rights

June 06:

Young people review the Government’s report to the UN

May

May 18:

Children’s Commissioner renamed 11 million

Article number 37

Every child has the right to protection from torture and very bad treatment.

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UNICEF made cartoons to celebrate the Convention on the Rights of the Child. We’ve included a selection of these around our site.

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