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2 Child Amputees, Orphaned By Israel, Find Each Other In Lebanon
Two young boys who survived Israeli airstrikes that left them orphaned and amputated have found comfort in each other's companionship in Beirut, Lebanon.
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From India To UNGA: Just Rights for Children's Blueprint To End Child Marriage Globally
JRC organised a high-level UNGA side event along with other partners, to chart a course toward a child marriage free world
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Grandmother Has No Legal Entitlement To Retain Custody Of Grandchild: Court
The Bombay High Court has directed a woman to return custody of her five-year-old grandson to his biological parents, citing that her emotional bond with the child does not give her a superior right to his custody.
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India Urges Germany To Ensure Early Return Of Baby Ariha Shah
India on Wednesday called upon Germany to ensure the early return of Indian baby girl Ariha Shah, who has been living in a foster care in Berlin for nearly 4 years.
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Every Child Has Right To Affection Of Both Parents: Supreme Court
Every child has a right to the affection of both parents and even if they live apart or in different countries, it is important for the child to maintain a relationship with them, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.
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"Criminal To Love?" Top Court Asks, Junks Plea Over Muslim Girl's Marriage
The Supreme Court has dismissed a special leave petition by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, or NCPCR, that challenged a 2022 Punjab and Haryana High Court verdict granting protection to a (then) 16-year-old Muslim girl.
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Silence Is Violence: Speak Up and Act to Stop Child Trafficking
Human trafficking is the second-largest crime in the world. It generates $150 billion a year, according to global estimates
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Karnataka High Court Halts Deportation Of Russian Woman's Children Found In Cave
The Karnataka High Court has intervened to temporarily halt the deportation of a Russian woman's children, emphasising the need to consider their best interests as mandated by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).
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From Delhi To Bengaluru: Top 10 Schools In India Every Parent Should Know About
School Rankings India 2025: Choosing the right school can shape not just a child's academic success but their character, confidence, and creativity.
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At UN Security Council, India Exposes Pak For Terrorism, Child Rights Abuses
India has strongly rejected what it described as Pakistan's "nefarious agenda" at the UNSC, accusing Islamabad of attempting to deflect attention from its own human rights violations and state-sponsored cross-border terrorism.
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World Day Against Child Labour 2025: Why June 12 Matters For Children's Rights
Observed on June 12, World Day Against Child Labour highlights the urgent need to end child exploitation worldwide, advocating education and safety for all children.
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"Child Labour A Curse", Says Yogi Adityanath, Urges Collective Action
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on World Day against Child Labour called it as a "curse" and urged citizens to unite against the practice by ensuring that every child receives education, security and dignity.
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New Law In US State Could Lead To Prosecution Of Women After Miscarriage
West Virginia's stringent abortion laws may subject women to legal scrutiny following miscarriages, particularly concerning the handling of fetal remains.
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Disability Needs To Be Part Of Curriculum At The School Level, Say Experts
The panellists agreed that inclusion is not a favour or a charity - it is a fundamental shift in perspective. True inclusion is when systems evolve to meet every child where they are - not expect them to fit in.
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Maternity Leave Integral Part Of Women's Reproductive Rights: Supreme Court
The top court made the judgment while hearing a petition filed by a Tamil Nadu woman, a government teacher, who was denied maternity leave after the birth of her child from her second marriage.
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2 Child Amputees, Orphaned By Israel, Find Each Other In Lebanon
Two young boys who survived Israeli airstrikes that left them orphaned and amputated have found comfort in each other's companionship in Beirut, Lebanon.
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From India To UNGA: Just Rights for Children's Blueprint To End Child Marriage Globally
JRC organised a high-level UNGA side event along with other partners, to chart a course toward a child marriage free world
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Grandmother Has No Legal Entitlement To Retain Custody Of Grandchild: Court
The Bombay High Court has directed a woman to return custody of her five-year-old grandson to his biological parents, citing that her emotional bond with the child does not give her a superior right to his custody.
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India Urges Germany To Ensure Early Return Of Baby Ariha Shah
India on Wednesday called upon Germany to ensure the early return of Indian baby girl Ariha Shah, who has been living in a foster care in Berlin for nearly 4 years.
-
Every Child Has Right To Affection Of Both Parents: Supreme Court
Every child has a right to the affection of both parents and even if they live apart or in different countries, it is important for the child to maintain a relationship with them, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.
-
"Criminal To Love?" Top Court Asks, Junks Plea Over Muslim Girl's Marriage
The Supreme Court has dismissed a special leave petition by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, or NCPCR, that challenged a 2022 Punjab and Haryana High Court verdict granting protection to a (then) 16-year-old Muslim girl.
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Silence Is Violence: Speak Up and Act to Stop Child Trafficking
Human trafficking is the second-largest crime in the world. It generates $150 billion a year, according to global estimates
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Karnataka High Court Halts Deportation Of Russian Woman's Children Found In Cave
The Karnataka High Court has intervened to temporarily halt the deportation of a Russian woman's children, emphasising the need to consider their best interests as mandated by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC).
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From Delhi To Bengaluru: Top 10 Schools In India Every Parent Should Know About
School Rankings India 2025: Choosing the right school can shape not just a child's academic success but their character, confidence, and creativity.
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At UN Security Council, India Exposes Pak For Terrorism, Child Rights Abuses
India has strongly rejected what it described as Pakistan's "nefarious agenda" at the UNSC, accusing Islamabad of attempting to deflect attention from its own human rights violations and state-sponsored cross-border terrorism.
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World Day Against Child Labour 2025: Why June 12 Matters For Children's Rights
Observed on June 12, World Day Against Child Labour highlights the urgent need to end child exploitation worldwide, advocating education and safety for all children.
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"Child Labour A Curse", Says Yogi Adityanath, Urges Collective Action
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on World Day against Child Labour called it as a "curse" and urged citizens to unite against the practice by ensuring that every child receives education, security and dignity.
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New Law In US State Could Lead To Prosecution Of Women After Miscarriage
West Virginia's stringent abortion laws may subject women to legal scrutiny following miscarriages, particularly concerning the handling of fetal remains.
-
Disability Needs To Be Part Of Curriculum At The School Level, Say Experts
The panellists agreed that inclusion is not a favour or a charity - it is a fundamental shift in perspective. True inclusion is when systems evolve to meet every child where they are - not expect them to fit in.
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Maternity Leave Integral Part Of Women's Reproductive Rights: Supreme Court
The top court made the judgment while hearing a petition filed by a Tamil Nadu woman, a government teacher, who was denied maternity leave after the birth of her child from her second marriage.
