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No society is perfect. There are always things that can change for the better. But in trying to work out how our society could improve…
CRIN
Mar 20, 2019
Utopia: The world we’re fighting for, not against
Utopia: The world we’re fighting for, not against
Everyday we’re reminded of the horrors that exist in the world. Whether it’s reported in the news or by human rights organisations…
CRIN
Feb 28, 2019
Writing someone else’s apology — the Commonwealth’s legacy
Writing someone else’s apology — the Commonwealth’s legacy
It’s good manners to apologise on one’s own behalf for any wrong done, but sometimes someone else has to do it for you. It could be…
CRIN
Mar 11, 2019
CLASSIFIEDS
CLASSIFIEDS
Chemical company seeks whistleblower, human rights experts needed for the Holy See, 5-day morality course for beginners.
CRIN
Jan 28, 2019
10 questions on inequality: Is it fair that…
10 questions on inequality: Is it fair that…
Under-18s represent almost a third of the world’s population, yet unlike adults, they have no say in the rules and laws that govern their…
CRIN
Dec 27, 2018
A UN expert walks into a bar…
A UN expert walks into a bar…
In 2014 Baskut Tuncak was appointed as the UN’s top expert on toxics, a topic which some of the world’s governments have argued is not a…
CRIN
Nov 7, 2018
Everyday toxics — what can I do?
Everyday toxics — what can I do?
The UN’s top expert on human rights and toxics will be at The Three Stags pub to talk about everyday contamination and how we can fight it.
CRIN
Oct 16, 2018
Children’s right to vote — a manifesto
Children’s right to vote — a manifesto
Righting a political wrong — our manifesto gives some of the reasons children should have the right to vote.
CRIN
Oct 15, 2018
Children’s rights: 101
Children’s rights: 101
Human rights are the minimum protections which people should expect from their governments. But where do children’s rights fit in?
CRIN
Sep 11, 2018
Bingo time!
Bingo time!
Not long ago CRIN created some special bingo cards for our trips to the UN to lighten the mood and enhance everyone’s listening skills. The…
CRIN
Sep 4, 2018
The three Ws of children’s bodily integrity
The three Ws of children’s bodily integrity
What is bodily integrity? Why do children have it? When is it important for protecting their rights?
CRIN
Aug 28, 2018
Triggering a public inquiry into historic abuse in state care — the New Zealand story
Triggering a public inquiry into historic abuse in state care — the New Zealand story
For the last twenty years, care leavers, Maori and disability groups in New Zealand have been calling for an independent investigation into…
CRIN
Aug 16, 2018
Can you make [non]sense of jargon?
Can you make [non]sense of jargon?
Are you engineering visionary architecture for children’s rights or engaged in cross-media mind-sharing? If you, like us, have no idea what…
CRIN
Aug 13, 2018
WANTED: For acts against the status quo
WANTED: For acts against the status quo
Have you seen this rule-breaker and mischief-maker?
CRIN
Aug 8, 2018
Discrimination overruled in Austria’s age of consent laws
Discrimination overruled in Austria’s age of consent laws
An activist lawyer working to advance LGBT rights in Austria brought a series of cases to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) to…
CRIN
Aug 8, 2018
Righting a political wrong — children’s right to vote
Righting a political wrong — children’s right to vote
Children enjoy a vast array of rights, but there’s one set that’s conspicuous by its absence: political rights. Best represented by the…
CRIN
Aug 8, 2018
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