Childhood abused : protecting children against torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment
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Childhood abused : protecting children against torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment
（Programme on international rights of the child）
Ashgate, c1998
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Analyzes the differences in perceptions between western-orientated and non-western human rights in relation to child welfare and international policy making.
Table of Contents
- Shame and physical pain - cultural relativity, children, torture and punishment, Judith Ennewtre
- the ill-treatment of children - some developmental considerations, Martin Richards
- activism, politics and the punishment of children, Pamela Reynolds
- opening pandora's box - protecting children against torture or cruel. inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment, Geraldine Van Bueren
- international conventions against torture and on the rights of the child - the work of two United Nations committees, Bent Sorenson
- torture of the girl-child, Christina Chinkin
- The violation of economic, social and cultural rights as torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, Jeremy McBride
- are the rights of refugee children protected adequately against torture, Louise Williamson
- a non-governmental organisation's perspective of the United Nations approach to children and torture, Eric Sottas
- can medicine be torture? the case of children, Len Doyal
- children and reintegration, Gisela Perren-Klingler
- children exposed to war, torture and other organised violence - developmental consequences, Edith Montgomery
- the effects on children of witnessing violence perpetrated against their parents or siblings, Dora Black, Martin Newman
- the torture of children - assessing torture and delivering methods to prevent it, Lois Whitman. Appendices: United Nations convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, 1984
- United Nations declaration of the protection of all persons from being subjected to torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, 1975
- inter-American convention to prevent and punish torture, 1985
- the European convention for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, 1987
- United nations convention on the rights of the child, 1989.
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