Highest rates of malnutrition recorded among children in Pakistan
Malnutrition is a critical issue in Pakistan, especially among children (ANII, 2024). Recent reports highlight the highest documented rates of malnutrition to ever be recorded in the country. The situation is a complex crisis, with several factors contributing to malnutrition. Malnutrition among children globally According to the World Health Organization, malnutrition is defined as deficiencies, […]
The price of social security in El Salvador at the expense of children’s rights
Almost 3,000 children have been arrested and 1,000 convicted over mostly gang membership-related charges in El Salvador as part of President Nayib Bukele’s so-called “war on gangs”. However, this success has come at a high cost for children’s rights. Children in juvenile detention facilities have reported torture, inhumane and unsanitary conditions, as well as a […]
A new draft law imperils children’s rights and gender equality in Iraq
In Iraq, a concerning legislative amendment is threatening the rights of children and women. The proposed amendment to the Personal Status Law is designed to legitimise religious marriages, opening the door to child marriages as young as nine years old. Not only does this amendment undermine progress made towards gender equality, but it also places […]
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