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ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.2, No.46 (12 November 2003)

INDIA: UN Agency Deplores Infantice, Praises Government for Study [News]
The ratio of girls to boys in India has shown a shocking decline in the last decade due to the elimination of girls by sex-selective abortion and infanticide, practices that must end, the head of the ...

PAKISTAN: Hundreds of Pakistani Children are Injured at Work [Report]
Latest figures indicate that despite legislation, child labour not only thrives in Pakistan but the country’s child labourers are at constant risk As many as 1,949 child workers were seriously i...

UNICEF: Court Finds UNICEF and Government Responsible for Child Deaths in Assam [News]
The Guwahati High Court rules that both Unicef and the Assam state government are to blame for the death of more than 30 children who were administered vitamin A vaccines in the state In a judgeme...

STREET CHILDREN: Affirming the Fullness of Life and Dignity of Children in the Midst of Globalisation, World Council of Churches [event]
Date: 21-25 January 2004 Location: Mumbai, India This Consultation is part of WCC's "Dignity of Children" programme, which brings together and empowers churches and church-related organisations w...

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