It is heart-warming that 34 out of the 36 federating states in Nigeria have domesticated the Child Rights Act.That Kano and Zamfara States are yet to do the needful speaks volumes about the scant ...

A 2023 state law that lifted a 20-year statute of limitations on lawsuits against public and private entities involved in ...

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CHENNAI: More than three years after the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCR) became non-functional due to ...

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria has emphasised the need for the speedy implementation of the Child Rights Act of 2003 to emphasise the importance of adequate feeding, education, and social ...

The Supreme Court of Maryland on Monday upheld as constitutional the state’s Child Victims Act, which took effect in 2023 and ...

Governments must make sure they provide support for people and not act in a way ... Along with the human rights available to everyone, there are some that apply only to children.

could not be revived without violating the vested rights of the affected defendants," Justice Jonathan Biran wrote.Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat, signed the Child Victims Act into law in 2023 ...