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The Constitutional Court has declared criminal defamation unconstitutional because it is inconsistent with the freedom of expression guaranteed in the new constitution and there are appropriate and satisfactory alternative civil remedies to combat defamation. Full judgement: REPORTABLE (1) (1) NEVANJI MADANHIRE (2) NQABA MATSHAZIvATTORNEY-GENERAL CONSTITUTIONAL COURT OF ZIMBABWECHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA,GWAUNZA JA, GARWE

Executive SummaryHuman rights risksHuman rights frameworkSerbia's social card lawa failing systemFlaws in the registryThe discrimiatory effectRight to RemedyLack of accountabilitylack of transparencyRole of the World BankConclusion and RecommendationsPreviousNext SErbian report Spanish Summary French Summary Executive Summary In March 2023, Bogdan tried to renew the social assistance that he and his family, including four young children, depended on. Instead of receiving the assistance they ...

Human Rights Watch also reviewed satellite remote sensing data of tropospheric NO₂ concentrations from Copernicus’ Sentinel-5 dataset for September 2023. Though tropospheric values cannot be used to assess the air quality at the ground level, they provide insights at a global scale and useful information on areas not covered by ground sensor stations. Human Rights Watch reviewed air quality monitoring data provided by the AirNow Platform which contains historical data on PM2.5 concentration

No playgrounds to threat of wild animals, droughts to child marriage and environmental issues raised as a matter of child rights at conclave

The UN has officially recognised children’s right to be protected against climate change.

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UN Child Rights Committee meets with Pacific children and governments to share new guidance on children and environment  Apia, 20th November 2023 – On the occasion of World Children’s Day, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child launched ...

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Apia, SAMOA — Tiapapata teenager Aniva Clarke was the recipient of the Pacific Emerging Leadership Award at New Zealand’s Sunpix Pacific Peoples Awards last Friday night.

Tiapapata teenager Aniva Clarke was the recipient of the Pacific Emerging Leadership Award at New Zealand’s Sunpix Pacific Peoples Awards last Friday night. The award recognised the 17-year-old’s work as a Pacific environmental and child rights advocate and making meaningful change internationall...