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End Corporal Punishment of Children
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09Oct, 2023

Committee on the Rights of the Child issues recommendations to Albania, Andorra, Dominican Republic, Kyrgyzstan and Togo

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24May, 2023

India, Indonesia, Morocco and the Philippines accept recommendations to prohibit corporal punishment of children at UPR 41

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23May, 2023

Committee Against Torture issues recommendations to Ethiopia and Slovakia

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08Jul, 2022

EU Child Rights Strategy calls for prohibition of all corporal punishment of children

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14Apr, 2022

Committee on the Rights of the Child and Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities release joint statement on “The rights of children with disabilities”

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29Mar, 2022

Canadian campaigners launch ‘Rationale for Repeal’

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18Mar, 2022

Welsh prohibition comes into effect – and this is how they did it!

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17Nov, 2021

Ending corporal punishment in the early years of childhood: an essential right and need of every young child

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20Oct, 2021

Corporal punishment of children and public health: What does the research tell us? 

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04Jun, 2021

New guidance briefing outlines key components of a strategy to eliminate violent 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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