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Searching with a thematic focus on Children and young people, Juvenile justice, Poverty

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  Lasting wounds: consequences of genocide and war on Rwanda's children

  Human Rights Watch, 2003

  This report documents widespread violations of the rights of the child in post-genocide Rwanda.
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  No age of innocence: Justice for children

  The Progress of Nations Report, UNICEF, 1999

  Whether due to government paternalism or to simple disregard for their rights, juveniles who come into conflict with the law often face justice systems that treat them capriciously and offer fewer protections than they offer adults. Children in many countries face the wrath of the law for the ‘crimes’ of being poor, neglected or abused.