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Joint declaration of the movements of children and adolescent workers on Child Labour Day, April 30th & Labour Day. May 1st, 2022

Posted on April 29, 2022

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We, the working children and adolescents of Latin America, Africa and Asia, have come together to assert our rights, express our demands and champion our …

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Public Hearing – Impact of COVID – 19 on the education of children from vulnerable communities

Posted on April 19, 2022

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COVID – 19 has had a terrible impact on every aspect of life, as we all know. The sufferings of the underprivileged because of COVID …

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Karnataka Govt. must ensure functionality of hostels for children during COVID – 19

Posted on January 17, 2022

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To The Chief Minister Karnataka Respected Sir, Subject: Requesting you to ensure that all State-run, State recognised and State-supported residential care institutions and hostels for children, …

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Open Letter from Girl citizens to Parliamentarians opposing the bill to increase the age of marriage of young girls from 18 – 21 years

Posted on December 20, 2021

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To the Honourable Member of the Parliament, Yesterday in the newspapers of 16th December, we came to know about Cabinet approval to the proposal of …

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Raising the age of marriage will only criminalise and not prevent – early marriages

Posted on December 17, 2021

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Brief from Young Voices National Network opposing the increase of legal age of marriage for women to 21 years Context According to media reports the …

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Statement by civil society on proposed move to shift Childline to administrative control of MHA

Posted on May 18, 2021

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Statement by civil society on proposed move to shift Childline to administrative control of MHA By All India Working Group on the Rights of Children …

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Petition by working adolescents demanding attention and child-rights friendly response from the State on the 29th April 2021, the eve of National Child Labour Day, India

Posted on April 24, 2021

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                              We, as working children’s unions/organisations, demand that all Acts, Policies, …

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Young Voices National Report (15 States, nearly 2500 young people): Submission to the Task Force examining age of marriage and other concerns, July 2020

Posted on July 25, 2020

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On June 23rd, 2020, it was learned that the Ministry of Women and Child Development of Government of India had set up a Task Force …

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Ten questions addressed to the Government of Karnataka which has taken a decision to postpone the Grama Panchayat Elections: Grama Panchayat Hakkottaya Andolana

Posted on May 16, 2020

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Grama Panchayat Hakkottaya Andolana 14-05-2020  The State Government has taken a position that it is impossible to conduct elections for the Grama Panchayats now. When …

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On the occasion of the National Child Labour Day, April 30th, 2020: Listening directly to the concerns of members of Bhima Sangha, a union of working children and adolescents

Posted on April 30, 2020

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On the occasion of the National Child Labour Day, April 30th, 2020: Listening directly to the concerns of members of Bhima Sangha, a union of …

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