Author: Arvind Ganesan
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN: 9781564322050
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The laws of India
Police Abuse and Killings of Street Children in India
Author: Arvind Ganesan
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN: 9781564322050
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The laws of India
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN: 9781564322050
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
The laws of India
Human Rights Watch World Report
Author: Human Rights Watch Staff
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN: 9781564322074
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Human Rights Watch, an international agency that advocates human rights worldwide, presents the online edition of its "World Report" for the year 2000. The report provides an overview of human rights abuses in individual countries worldwide.
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN: 9781564322074
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Human Rights Watch, an international agency that advocates human rights worldwide, presents the online edition of its "World Report" for the year 2000. The report provides an overview of human rights abuses in individual countries worldwide.
Street Children and Homeless Youth
Author: Lewis Aptekar
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9400773560
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
This book deals with street children who live in the developing world, and homeless youth who are from the developed world. They are referred to as children in street situations (CSS) to show that the problem is both in the children and in the situation they face. The book examines several aspects of the children and their street situations, including the families of origin and the homes they leave, the children’s social life, and mental health. Other aspects are the problems of published demographics, the construction of public opinion about these children and the, often violent, reactions from authorities. The book then discusses current research on children in street situations, as well as programs and policies. The book ends with recommendations about programs, policies and research.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9400773560
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
This book deals with street children who live in the developing world, and homeless youth who are from the developed world. They are referred to as children in street situations (CSS) to show that the problem is both in the children and in the situation they face. The book examines several aspects of the children and their street situations, including the families of origin and the homes they leave, the children’s social life, and mental health. Other aspects are the problems of published demographics, the construction of public opinion about these children and the, often violent, reactions from authorities. The book then discusses current research on children in street situations, as well as programs and policies. The book ends with recommendations about programs, policies and research.
"Real Dungeons"
Author: Michael Bochenek
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category : Child abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category : Child abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 75
Book Description
In The Dark
Author:
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category : Human rights
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category : Human rights
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Brazil : Cruel Confinement
Author: Michael Bochenek
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category : Abused children
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN:
Category : Abused children
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
Lost Childhood
Author: Kapil Dev
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000264483
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Lost Childhood explores the everyday lives of street children in India. It presents insights on their life on the streets to provide a comprehensive understanding of why they are driven to extreme means of livelihoods. This volume, · Inquiries into the histories of street children, and discusses their socio-economic and socio-demographic characteristics to provide a sense of their living conditions; · Sheds light on the social injustice experienced by these children, their health and hygiene, and also looks at the insecurities faced by the children in their interactions with the society; · Uses detailed field research data to highlight issues that affect the lives of street children such as education, gender discrimination, and their social networks; · Suggests a way forward that would not only benefit street children but will also be of use to the community in understanding their lives, problems, and help explore this issue in further detail. The book will be useful to scholars and researchers of human geography, development studies, child development, urban poverty, and social justice. It will also be of interest to policymakers, social workers, and field workers who work with street children.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000264483
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Lost Childhood explores the everyday lives of street children in India. It presents insights on their life on the streets to provide a comprehensive understanding of why they are driven to extreme means of livelihoods. This volume, · Inquiries into the histories of street children, and discusses their socio-economic and socio-demographic characteristics to provide a sense of their living conditions; · Sheds light on the social injustice experienced by these children, their health and hygiene, and also looks at the insecurities faced by the children in their interactions with the society; · Uses detailed field research data to highlight issues that affect the lives of street children such as education, gender discrimination, and their social networks; · Suggests a way forward that would not only benefit street children but will also be of use to the community in understanding their lives, problems, and help explore this issue in further detail. The book will be useful to scholars and researchers of human geography, development studies, child development, urban poverty, and social justice. It will also be of interest to policymakers, social workers, and field workers who work with street children.
Street Children And The Asphalt Life (3 Vols.)
Author: P. C Shukla (ed)
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
ISBN: 9788182053076
Category : AIDS (Disease) in children
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The present work in three volumes provides a comprehensive analysis of the problems of street children. These volumes discuss their problems and solutions. Street children have become a social menace and given birth to many crimes. It is a useful reform tool and will help sociologists, researchers, policy makers, child welfare agencies and all who are working for the empowerment of street children. Vol. 1 : Selection and Enumeration of Street Children, Vol. 2 : Delinquent Street Children, Vol. 3 : Street Children and Future Direction.
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
ISBN: 9788182053076
Category : AIDS (Disease) in children
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The present work in three volumes provides a comprehensive analysis of the problems of street children. These volumes discuss their problems and solutions. Street children have become a social menace and given birth to many crimes. It is a useful reform tool and will help sociologists, researchers, policy makers, child welfare agencies and all who are working for the empowerment of street children. Vol. 1 : Selection and Enumeration of Street Children, Vol. 2 : Delinquent Street Children, Vol. 3 : Street Children and Future Direction.
Childhood Abused
Author: Geraldine Van Bueren
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429867417
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
First published in 1998, this book seeks to consider the application of international human rights standards to situations where children are at risk of torture and other forms of ill-treatment. Each of the contributors authoritatively examines torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment from the perspective of their own discipline and experience. In exploring the issues, Childhood Abused, also helps to raise their profile, as invisibility, ignorance and secrecy contribute to the continuation of such practices. The subject is harrowing and complex, Childhood Abused, needs to be read so that we are better able to prevent and protect children against such abhorrent and prohibited forms of ill-treatment.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429867417
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 535
Book Description
First published in 1998, this book seeks to consider the application of international human rights standards to situations where children are at risk of torture and other forms of ill-treatment. Each of the contributors authoritatively examines torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment and punishment from the perspective of their own discipline and experience. In exploring the issues, Childhood Abused, also helps to raise their profile, as invisibility, ignorance and secrecy contribute to the continuation of such practices. The subject is harrowing and complex, Childhood Abused, needs to be read so that we are better able to prevent and protect children against such abhorrent and prohibited forms of ill-treatment.
Broken People
Author: Smita Narula
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN: 9781564322289
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Women and the Law.
Publisher: Human Rights Watch
ISBN: 9781564322289
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Women and the Law.