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| Romanian women most trafficked in Southeast Europe
Posted on 2008-05-30
Comment: Romanian 'ZIUA on line' reports that according to a recent report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNDOC) Romanian women are most trafficked, with 2,285 victims in 2006 almost ten times more than in all the other countries in the region taken together. 64% of these victims were traffick... Greek police break child porn ring, 21 charged
Posted on 2008-05-21
Comment: Greek police broke a child pornography ring, believed to be part of a European network, and charged 21 people with possessing and trafficking hard-core material on the Internet. Greece's conservative government passed a law in 2007 that imposes heavy sentences - up to life imprisonment - fo... [EU] Young migrants should be treated as children
Posted on 2008-04-30
Comment: the President of the European Youth Forum argues that migrant children should be entitled to the same rights as their national or resident counterparts, so they should be treated as children first and foremost, regardless of their migrant status. She points out that a rights-based approach ... |
| Latest News |
| Italian children back burning of gypsy camps
Posted on 2008-05-29
Comment: 'British Telegraph' reports that a class of primary school children in Naples had shocked Italy after submitting homework which supported the burninig of gypsy camps. Teachers at the school had set the children the task of explaining how they felt about the persecution of the gypsies. The r... [Italy - EU] Last week's attacks on Roma families provoke political turbulences
Posted on 2008-05-20
Comment: According to 'EU Observer', last week's attacks on Roma communities in Italy have been followed by critical comments from several European countries, even MEPs debated the crackdowns on Roma in Italy and elsewhere across Europe this week. Roma families' camp-like homes were set fire n... [Italy - EU] ERRC calls Italian Government to stop Anti-Romani Pogroms
Posted on 2008-05-20
Comment: The European Roma Rights Centre (ERRC) reacted strongly to anti-Romani riots taking place in Naples and other big cities in Italy, last week. In an official letter sent to major Italian political actors, ERRC linked last week's events with the "anti-Romani pogroms held in Romania in t... [Serbia] OSCE Mission criticizes media that published photos of nude 12-year-old girl
Posted on 2008-05-19
Comment: Several media in Belgrad published and broadcast photos of a nude 12 year-old girl made with a mobile phone. According to the Head of the OSCE Mission to Serbia, Ambassador Hans Ola Urstad the publishing is a severe violation of the right of privacy expressed in the European Convention... |
| News From The Field |
| Responses at local level: OSCE conference on child trafficking
Posted on 2008-05-29
"National action plans are worth little unless they are implemented at local level". This quotation from one Norwegian government representative could be the slogan of the OSCE conference held on the 26-27 May in Vienna. The conference organised by the OSCE Alliance Against Trafficking in Persons on... Hungarian Ombudsman presents new mini-site for children's rights
Posted on 2008-05-29
As part of an effort to increase awareness among children about their rights, the office of the Ombudsman initiated the development of a mini-website to allow children to get answers to their numerous questions. Children and young people can write their questions directly on the website - which will... [ICMPD] Towards an improved collaboration between origin and destination countries
Posted on 2008-05-22
Rome, Italy - "The only way to find proper solutions to help the victims of trafficking in a country of destination like Italy is to develop a strong collaboration with the countries of origin!", Mario Palazzi said. The Director of Equality and Equal Opportunities Directorate of the Italian Departme... European NGOs Promote Rights Based Approach
Posted on 2008-05-20
May 14-16 CONCORDE, the European NGO Confederation for Relief and Development held a conference in Prague entitled "Are We on the Right Track? Paradigm Review by CSOs as Development Actors". The conference was attended by 140 delegates from the 15 old member states, the 12 new EU member states, and ... |
| Press Review |
| Yearly 100 children disappear for ever
Published on 2008-05-25, Hungary - Index
On National Missing Children's Day, the web-portal "Index" reports that in 2007 alone 10'000 children were reported missing in Hungary. The vast majority of children are found but last year at least 100 disappeared without a trace. Some just wander away for half day, others receive a bad grade, esc... The minor shocking testimony in the court room. The Brittish Brown 'Drowned'
Published on 2008-05-22, Albania - Shqip
The David Brown case is one of the most calumniated cases in Albania in terms of sexual abuse and pedophilia. After about 2 years the suspect was held in custody, finally he appeared in court yesterday. This short article puts an emphasis on the testimony of one minor, who was able to describe in de... Roma from Kosovo: Children born in refugees' camps can't go to school
Published on 2008-05-20, France - Le Courrier Des Balkans
Roma, Ashkali and Egyptians (RAE) children aren't eligible to enter the education system in Kosovo cause they live without official identification papersays 'le Courrier du Kosovo' (article translated by 'Le Courrier des Balkans').The journalist Serbeze Haxhaij emphasizes that most of children and a... Harraga: these children who "burn" the borders
Published on 2008-05-17, Switzerland - Le Courrier
An interesting article in the Swiss newspaper 'Le Courrier' points out the hardening treatment of unaccompanied minors in Melilla, Barcelona and Marseilles (see also the previous press review in 'Le Monde' of 13th May). According to the International Convention on the Rights of the Child, unaccompan... Romanians in Italy threaten with political reprisals
Published on 2008-04-29, Romania - Gazeta De Sud Romania Craiova
The article report about the latest tough masures that have been taken by the italian authorities against the romanians which are considered the main cause of the past 2 years crime increasment. The romanians accused of a 'crime wave' are on the top of the Rome list of priorities on the security iss... |
| Document Library |
| No One to Turn To
Added on 2008-05-29
This report focus on ways to improve the international community's response to the sexual exploitation and abuse of children by aid workers, peace keepers and others acting on their behalf in emergencies. Every instance of such abuse is a gross violation of children's rights and a betrayal of the co... Amnesty International Report 2007
Added on 2008-05-28
Albania "No place to call home." Violence against women was common and few perpetrators were brought to justice. Women and children were trafficked for forced prostitution and other forms of exploitation. Detainees frequently alleged ill-treatment by police officers during, or in the hours followi... |
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