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Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse

CONVENTION
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RESOURCES

 

DATABASES

  Database Theseus (Case law of the European Court of Human Rights relevant to children – 1968-2011)

  ESC Database (Case law of the Council of Europe European Committee of Social Rights)

  Prevention of child abuse Database - European Economic and Social Committee

  Universal Human Rights Index - United Nations Database

 

MATERIALS

  Brochure explaining the convention: Albanian, English, Croatian, French, German, Italian, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish and Ukrainian versions of the brochure

  Poster

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  Publication "Protecting children from sexual violence - A comprehensive approach"

 

 

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  Building a Europe for and with Children

  ONE in FIVE Campaign

  Family law and children's rights

  Child-friendly justice

 

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