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20th Anniversary stories:
UNICEF chief calls for end of "unspeakable violations" against children
Nov 20th, 2009 - XinHua
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The "unspeakable violations" that happen almost everyday to children all across the globe need to be a thing of the past, chief of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Ann Veneman said here on Friday.
Macedonia steps up protection of children's rights
Nov 20th, 2009 - XinHua
TIRANA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Macedonian parliament and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) signed on Friday an agreement on long-term cooperation to protect the rights of children.
US advocate: Promoting children's rights makes a better world¡¡
Nov 20th, 2009 - XinHua
Xinhua Writer Yang Qingchuan WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Promoting children's rights makes a better world and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is probably the best available tool to achieve that end, said a leading U.S...
For all children, let's take our responsibility
Nov 20th, 2009 - XinHua
BEIJING, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Today is Universal Children's Day. It is also the 20th anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations the Convention of the Rights of the Child.
UN marks 20 years of Convention on Rights of the Child
Nov 19th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
The UN says millions of children still face poverty and abuse
Ceremonies are taking place around the world to mark the 20th anniversary of a landmark agreement protecting children.
20th Anniversary videos from YouTube:
- Game Boy 20th Anniversary FeatureThe then-revolutionary Game Boy is one year shy of being a Game Man.
- Tech : 20th Anniversary...www.Alfred.TV READ ME FIRST I was fortunate to procure a mint, new, in the box 20th Anniversary Macintosh, also known as the TAM. In this video, with Adam B working the camera, we unbox this piece of Apple history ...
- RIchard Simmons 20th Anniversary...-- Considered one of the nations' most revered fitness experts, Richard Simmons has been reaching out to the masses for over 30 years with his unique charm, enthusiasm and accessibility. In ...
- Gauze - 20th anniversaryGauze - Yamafukakuyukiimadatokezu-Ha Wo Kuishibare-Kawo Wo Aratte Denaoshite Koi (Live in Japan)
20th Anniversary stories from Digg:
Children's Rights Still Violated 20 Years After Convention
Nations are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. It is the most widely ratified international human rights treaty. Every country in the world, with the exception of the United States and Somalia, has ratified it. Despite the fanfare, however, the human rights of millions of children continue to be violated.(World News)
tynosFri, Nov 20th, 20091 Diggs, 0 CommentsOn 20th Anniversary of Killings of 6 Jesuit Priests by US-Ba
Thousands are gathering at Fort Benning in Georgia this weekend for the annual protest to shut down the US Army training center dubbed by critics as the "School of the Assassins" for having trained some of the worst human rights violators in Latin America. This year's protest will mark the twentieth anniversary of the murder of six Jesuit(World News)
richardwb1Fri, Nov 20th, 20092 Diggs, 0 CommentsLinus Torvalds to get Nobel Peace Prize?
Look at the massive international efforts represented by SC09, and realize that much of it started from the work of a 21[-year-old] Finnish college student... It would be fitting to honor that international effort by giving a Peace Prize to Linus Torvalds, perhaps in 2011 on the 20th anniversary of the August 1991 Linux announcement...(Linux/Unix)
forgenetFri, Nov 20th, 20097 Diggs, 1 Comments
