http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights en http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-immigrants-rights-racial-justice/achieving-ideals-embodied-crc Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the most comprehensive treaty on children’s rights. The convention has been ratified by nearly every country in the world, except for the United States. The convention would fill current gaps in U.S. laws, and provide all children in America with the same robust protections that children in 193 countries are already entitled to.

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-immigrants-rights-racial-justice/achieving-ideals-embodied-crc#comments CRC Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:58:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20349 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights/expanding-opportunity-and-hope-children-america (Originally posted in Daily Kos.)

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights/expanding-opportunity-and-hope-children-america#comments CRC Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:17:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20345 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-national-security/it-time-join-rest-world-omar-khadr-and-convention-rights-child Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the most comprehensive treaty on children's rights. The convention has been ratified by nearly every country in the world, except the United States. The convention would fill current gaps in U.S. law, and provide all children in America with the same robust protections that children in 193 countries are already entitled to.

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-national-security/it-time-join-rest-world-omar-khadr-and-convention-rights-child#comments CRC Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:53:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20331 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-reproductive-freedom/promoting-sexual-health-youth Today marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the most comprehensive treaty on children's rights. The convention has been ratified by nearly every country in the world, except for the United States. The convention would fill current gaps in U.S. laws, and provide all children in America with the same robust protections that children in 193 countries are already entitled to.

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-reproductive-freedom/promoting-sexual-health-youth#comments CRC Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:25:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20328 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-prisoners-rights/show-me-state-shows-nation-juvenile-justice Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the most comprehensive treaty on children's rights. The convention has been ratified by nearly every country in the world, except for the United States. The convention would fill current gaps in U.S. laws, and provide all children in America with the same robust protections that children in 193 countries are already entitled to.

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-prisoners-rights/show-me-state-shows-nation-juvenile-justice#comments CRC Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:02:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20323 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-national-security/maintaining-status-quo (Originally posted on Daily Kos.)

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-national-security/maintaining-status-quo#comments Close Gitmo Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:15:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20319 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-womens-rights/environment-which-fosters-health-self-respect-and-dignity-child Tomorrow marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the most comprehensive treaty on children’s rights. The convention has been ratified by nearly every country in the world, except for the United States. The convention would fill current gaps in U.S. laws, and provide all children in America with the same robust protections that children in 193 countries are already entitled to.

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-womens-rights/environment-which-fosters-health-self-respect-and-dignity-child#comments CRC Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:50:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20310 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-racial-justice/teach-your-children-well This coming Friday marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the most comprehensive treaty on children's rights. The convention has been ratified by nearly every country in the world, except for the United States. The convention would fill current gaps in U.S. laws, and provide all children in America with the same robust protections that children in 193 countries are already entitled to.

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-racial-justice/teach-your-children-well#comments CRC Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:11:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20299 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights/20-years-neglecting-childrens-rights This coming Friday marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, the most comprehensive treaty on children’s rights. The convention has been ratified by nearly every country in the world, except for the United States. The convention would fill current gaps in U.S. laws, and provide all children in America with the same robust protections that children in 193 countries are already entitled to.

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights/20-years-neglecting-childrens-rights#comments CRC Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:40:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20287 at http://www.aclu.org http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-national-security/what-about-khadr With today's announcement that the Justice Department will move five of the men accused of 9/11 crimes to federal court in New York, the question still remains about one of the other high-profile detainees: Omar Khadr.

]]> http://www.aclu.org/blog/human-rights-national-security/what-about-khadr#comments Close Gitmo Omar Khadr Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:40:00 -0500 suzanne_ito 20244 at http://www.aclu.org