Kieran Tapsell argues that Pope Leo XIV must resume the Holy See's dialogue with the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.

Discussions are advancing at the United Nations on a new global treaty to guarantee every child’s right to a free education.

The European Court of Human Rights said Finland stayed within human rights limits by ordering children back to Russia, ...

World Children’s Day—celebrated every year on November 20—marks the anniversary of the United Nations’ adoption of the ...

How can the church live out the calls of World Children’s Day while the war in Gaza has left thousands of children without ...

The government has revised Bhutan’s stance on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, amending three ...

A human rights campaigner calls the alleged transfer of two Ukrainian children to a North Korean camp a "war crime," accusing ...

Istanbul summit brings together policymakers, media leaders; Turkish first lady Emine Erdogan urges adults to take ...

A plan to improve play areas and keep children safe in Jersey has been launched. The island's government said the plan aimed ...

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is an important agreement by countries that have promised to protect children’s rights. The Convention on the Rights of the Child explains who ...

More than 2,000 children are being held in immigration depots, home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said on Dec 2.

Children's Commissioner Dr Claire Achmad (right) takes a selfie at Kaiti School on World Children's Day. Achmad told the students all children had rights under the United Nations Convention on the ...