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IMPACT OF SMS ON SOCIETY

Nowadays mobile phone plays the key role in communication in many countries, it bring convenience because can carry out anywhere anytime, a lot of function like listen music, browse internet or play game. Another increasingly popular function is the message ...

EFFECTIVENESS OF COMMUNITY PUNISHMENT

“In spite of the many policy failures we have recounted, we remain convinced that diversion and decarceration are desirable and achievable goals”. Critically evaluate the effectiveness of community forms of punishment in the context of these stated goals. The simple ...

POVERTY AND CHANGES IN POLICIES

Main body From the introduction of the Elizabethan Poor Law Act of 1601, those who were considered as 'deserving poor' received relief from within their parish, which was subsidised by a compulsory poor rate levied on each parish's land and ...

IMPACT OF ARMED CONFLICT ON CHILDREN, PART 10

Civil society organizations In the course of the regional consultations, field trips and research undertaken by the expert, civil society organizations have contributed an enormous range of knowledge and expertise in children and conflict issues. Many of these organizations have ...

IMPACT OF ARMED CONFLICT ON CHILDREN, PART 9

The General Assembly, in resolution 48/141, recognized the responsibility of the High Commissioner for Human Rights for the coordination of the human rights promotion and protection activities throughout the United Nations system. In addition, the World Conference on Human Rights ...

IMPACT OF ARMED CONFLICT ON CHILDREN, PART 8

RECONSTRUCTION AND RECONCILIATION Reconstruction The task of rebuilding war-torn societies is a huge one that must take place not only at the physical, economic, cultural and political, but also at the psychosocial level. Reconstruction must relate to the child, the ...

IMPACT OF ARMED CONFLICT ON CHILDREN, PART 7

III. RELEVANCE AND ADEQUACY OF EXISTING STANDARDS FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN Through the Convention on the Rights of the Child, now ratified by nearly all countries, the world has recognized that the rights of children include the right to ...

IMPACT OF ARMED CONFLICT ON CHILDREN, PART 6

Psychosocial impact of violence on children The ways in which children respond to the stress of armed conflict will depend on their own particular circumstances. These include individual factors such as age, sex, personality type, personal and family history and ...

IMPACT OF ARMED CONFLICT ON CHILDREN, PART 5

Sanctions The present report focuses on armed conflict, but a closely-related issue that also has a serious impact on children is the imposition of economic sanctions. In recent years, economic sanctions have been seen as a cheaper, non-violent alternative to ...

IMPACT OF ARMED CONFLICT ON CHILDREN, PART 4

Returning home and durable solutions Long-term solutions for refugees involve voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement into new national communities. Whichever is chosen, procedures should be expeditious and carried out in the best interests of the child. The principles relating ...

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