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.0. Child Protection in Europe - Update #114 Newsletter n°1142011-04-19

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.0. .0. .0. Top News » .0. .0. .0. .0. Europe EC "Agenda for the Rights of the Child" falls short of expectations 13 Apr 2011 Brussels, Belgium, February 15, 2011: "Children's rights are fundamental rights. The EU and its 27 Member States need to make sure they are protected and that the best interests of the child are our guiding principles... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. News on the net - Headlines » .0. .0. .0. .0. Germany Human traffickers sell children to paedophiles 15 Apr 2011 An international band of human traffickers has been caught smuggling children to Germany from Haiti and beyond, then selling them to paedophiles. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK One in nine teenagers sexually groomed in Northern Ireland 15 Apr 2011 'Community Care' reports of the 2010 'Young Life and Times' survey of 786 teenagers. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Children are arriving in class too hungry and tired to concentrate, warns teachers' union 15 Apr 2011 'Mail Online' reports of a survey done among 627 teachers. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK New project launched to protect rights of refugee children 15 Apr 2011 A new initiative, called The Refugee Children's Rights Project (RCRP) will use strategic litigation to ensure children's rights are upheld not just to UK standards, but to international standards as well Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Romania Campaign against human trafficking targets unemployed, youth 14 Apr 2011 The National Agency against Human Trafficking (ANITP) yesterday launched a campaign for the prevention of human trafficking, targeting mainly unemployed people, youth who are looking for jobs and people with disabilities Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Sweden Child rights group slams Sweden on sex crimes 13 Apr 2011 'The Local' reports that the Swedish government and responsible authorities 'ignore' child sex tourism offences, according to child rights organisation ECPAT. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. News from the field - Headlines » .0. .0. .0. .0. Albania OSCE Ambassador visits Vlora Child Protection Unit 19 Apr 2011 Vlora, Albania, April 14, 2011: The Head of OSCE Presence in Albania, Ambassador Eugen Wollfarth visited the Child Protection Unit (CPU) at Vlora Municipality to learn about the work its has been doing with support fr... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Albania Good parenting brings up happy, healthy children 18 Apr 2011 Vlora, Albania April 8, 201:The challenge of parenting children within families of severely disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds are often augmented by the inability of parents to provide enough for their children... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Albania Helping children feel better and do better in school 18 Apr 2011 Albania, 4 - 8 April 2011: In order to ensure children's psycho-social well-being, academic progress and protection in the school environment, school psychologists must be trained in using the proper tools and techniq... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Kosovo Special focus on children in Kosovo anti-trafficking actions 15 Apr 2011 Prishtina, Kosovo, 12-13 April 2011: In Kosovo, this is the first time that a separated chapter of the National Strategy and Plan of Action against Trafficking with Human Beings, is dedicated exclusively to Children. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Documents » .0. .0. .0. .0. International Best Interest Determination for Children on the Move 19 Apr 2011 Save the Children UK's South Africa Programme developed this toolkit, containing of a best interest assessment form and a durable solution recommendation matrix. It also serves as a training manual in their use. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Younger Children's Views 18 Apr 2011 A report by the Children's Rights Director for England, Dr Roger Morgan sets out the views of children aged under 12 who are receiving social care support or living away from home. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Central Europe Imperfect Justice 18 Apr 2011 In the present study the ERRC monitored the State response in 44 of the most violent anti- Roma attacks reported to police in the Czech Republic (14 cases), Hungary (22 cases) and Slovakia (8 cases). Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Hungary Stuck in Jail 15 Apr 2011 The Hungarian Helsinki Committee (HHC) visited 9 new, temporary immigration jails in August 2010. All monitoring missions applied a single methodology and questionnaire, based on the relevant domestic regulation, the ... Read More .0.