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A Comprehensive Portal on Child Rights in Asia from AHRC

ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.2, No.38 (17 September 2003)

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's 'Cubicle Kids' Highlight Growing Poverty [News]
The former British territory may still have the world's highest ratio of Rolls Royces to people, but the boom-town days of the 1980s are long gone. It's easy to miss the dark, narrow entrance to 1...

UNITED NATIONS: Absence from School Harms Kids Health [News]
Across the world some 123 million children, including 66 million girls, are being left out from class rooms and absence from schools was adversely affecting their health and abetting exploitation, the...

INDIA: Child Labourers Freed from Mill [News]
Seven child labourers from Bihar were freed from a handloom mill in Ramnathi village under Handia police circle area and one person was arrested in this connection, the District Magistrate R N Tripath...

World Health Organization: Children Suffer Most From the Effects of Ozone Depletion [Feature]
Every year, there are between two and three million new cases of non-malignant melanomas and more than 130 000 new melanoma skin cancer cases worldwide/1 . An estimated 66 000 deaths occur annually fr...

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