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End Corporal Punishment of Children
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17Nov, 2025

Switzerland prohibits all corporal punishment of children!

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31Oct, 2025

The Czech Republic prohibits all corporal punishment of children!

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31Aug, 2025

A Short Film on Corporal (Violent) Punishment: But I Grew Up Fine…Didn’t I?

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31Aug, 2025

WHO publishes first report on corporal punishment

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22Apr, 2025

A personal testimonial of corporal punishment in school

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31Mar, 2025

Thailand prohibits all corporal punishment of children!

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17Mar, 2025

40 countries make first-ever joint statement on corporal punishment to the Human Rights Council

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20Feb, 2025

The Impact of Corporal Punishment on Working Professionals

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19Feb, 2025

Children’s Rights and Children’s Dignity Should Be Inseparable

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18Feb, 2025

Executive Board of the World Health Assembly presented with first ever statement on corporal punishment of children

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End Corporal Punishment

End Corporal Punishment acts as a catalyst for progress towards universal prohibition and elimination of corporal punishment of children. We support and analyse national progress, monitor legality and implementation worldwide, partner with organisations at all levels, and engage with human rights treaty body systems. End Corporal Punishment is hosted by the World Health Organization and supported by a multi-partner Advisory Committee.

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