Like adults, children and young people have a range of human rights, including economic, social, cultural, civil and ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to provide input to inform the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights’ report on the rights of the child and violations of human rights in armed ...

The Department of Justice has admitted its border control officers are effectively powerless to rescue children arriving here ...

Today, Brazil’s Senate passed a long-awaited bill to protect children’s rights online. The bill now heads for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s signature into law. If enacted, this legislation ...

Volker Türk, the U.N. human rights chief, said his office "confirmed cases of summary execution of children by M23... We are also aware that children were in possession of weapons." The United Nations ...

The girl wanted to play on a recreational basketball team for third and fourth graders. People tried to get the town to block her.

The European Court of Human Rights said Greece crossed the line when it sent two children back to the U.S. without letting them speak for themselves. (CN) — Europe’s top rights court sided on Tuesday ...