The Global Initiative’s quarterly global newsletter provides a round-up of news and developments on corporal punishment from around the world. In this latest edition, we report on:

• International meetings and conferences, moves towards prohibition in El Salvador, France, Mexico, Philippines, Seychelles, UK and USunder the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children, and our global report tracking progress to December 2017.
• Updates from the UN human rights system, including new recommendations on corporal punishment made to states by three UN treaty bodies and under the Universal Periodic Review.

Download issue 39 (March 2018).

Previous newsletters are available here.

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