Undocumented children in State need ‘pathway to residency’
Nearly 10% of undocumented children have spent decade in Irish education system
Vatican’s stance on children’s rights is not acceptable, says McAleese
UN Convention on Rights of the Child must be implemented in church teachings and canon law
Economic crisis had serious consequences for thousands of Irish children
‘In March, 1,054 children in 471 families were homeless. Meanwhile, over 1,400 children are currently spending formative years of their lives in direct provision’
Reputation of church ‘placed above children’s best interests’
UN report accuses Catholic Church of failing to acknowledge extent of abuse committed
Government urged to strengthen children’s rights under UN protocol
Children’s Rights Alliance calls on Government to ensure voices of children are heard at UN level
UN rights body questions Vatican over child abuse
Committee on the Rights of the Child asks for ‘detailed information’ on sex abuse cases of last 15 years
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