UN and Child Rights by Ahmed Al Badri

In a past article I tackled the positive reports in child rights in the country according to the report published and distributed in this regard by the National Council for Child Welfare in coordination with UNICEF and Save the Children (Sweden) and the strict spelling out the CPA and Interim Constitution articles in this regard, together with the UN charters and conventions in the issue. Needless to say that the UN Charters and conventions issued on the child rights since its establishment up to now stipulate that child rights should be respected and stressed on the necessity of protecting children from all physical and psychological violations or harms. But despite that fact, the UN and the international community are very reluctant in their response to the Sudanese government's request to press on the rebel armed movements... [read full story]