Archive for September, 2009
Child Protection International Memo to Dr. Sima Samar, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Sudan
Child Protection International recently sent the attached memo regarding child abductions in Southern Sudan and the need for birth registration to Dr. Sima Samar, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Sudan.
From the memo:
Child abduction, a longstanding cultural practice that is an extreme violation of the rights of the child, is [...]
Memo from Child Protection International
Download the entire memo from August 2009.
From the memo:
Child abduction, a long standing cultural practice that is an extreme violation of the rights of the child, is on the rise in Southern Sudan. The recent inter-communal violence in the States of Jonglei, Central Equatoria, Eastern Equatoria and Western Equatoria has spurred an increase in abductions [...]
