Tag: Childhood

Five children sit on a wooden bench outdoors, looking out at a green landscape with trees under a cloudy sky. They have backpacks and jackets, possibly during an outdoor activity or excursion. The image evokes a peaceful moment in nature, symbolizing the importance of children's rights to enjoy safe, healthy environments and access to educational and recreational opportunities.

Children’s Rights: Reframing Justice in Liberal Theory

About the book Childhood in Liberal Theory: Equality, Difference, and Children’s Rights,…

By Nicolás Brando 19 Min Read

A young child stands against a textured wall with arms crossed, wearing patterned clothing. In front of the child, there is a large, upright tire. To the left of the child, a small, angled block rests on the ground. The image is in black and white, emphasizing the contrast and details of the scene. This image symbolizes the resilience and strength of children in challenging environments. It serves as a reminder of the importance of advocating for and protecting children's rights, ensuring they have access to education, safety, and opportunities for a better future.

Protecting Children’s Rights: A Call for Global Action

About the book: Children's Rights in Crisis: Multidisciplinary, Transnational, and Comparative Perspectives,…

By Salvador Santino Regilme 13 Min Read

A young girl is peering through white threads, presumably of a loom, in a room with a weathered teal wall. Her expression is solemn, and she holds the threads with her hands, indicating her involvement in labor as a child weaver. This image encapsulates the harrowing realities of modern slavery within the carpet weaving industry in Lahore's district. Her youthful appearance and the setting suggest her role is not by choice but due to the coercive conditions of child labor, a form of modern slavery.

Confronting Modern Slavery: Global Challenge and Action

Modern slavery's persistence mirrors deep global disparities, questioning our commitment to justice…

By P&RR 19 Min Read