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A Comprehensive Portal on Child Rights in Asia from AHRC

ACR Weekly Newsletter Vol.3, No.51 (22 December 2004)

SLAVERY: 40,000 Children Used as Camel Jockeys in Middle East and Arab Countries [news]
40,000 children, mostly from Pakistan, India andBangladesh, are being used in the United Arab Emirates and other Middle East andArabian Countries, as camel jockeys, according to Pakistan's human right...

CHILD SOLDIERS: New Child Soldiers Global Report 2004 [publication]
The Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers haspublished its new Global Report which finds that child soldiers are still being usedin over 20 conflicts world-wide. This report represents the most ...

SRI LANKA: Tamil Tigers Forcibly Recruit Child Soldiers [publication]
By abducting children or threatening their families,the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam have recruited thousands of childsoldiers in Sri Lanka since active fighting ended in 2002, Human Rights ...

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