Vivian decided to participate in a Children’s Right Colloquium held by her law school this month. Here, she shares what she learnt.
Vivian decided to participate in a Children’s Right Colloquium held by her law school this month. Here, she shares what she learnt.
News that a 22 year old school teacher had got married to a 14 year old girl has caused shockwaves in Malaysia, reverberating around the world. Recall what it was like to be 14 again, and consider if such marriages really can hold water under the law. I still remember the 14th year of my [...]
Considering the lack of consideration for the rights of the child in the recent case of the lunch meal caning.
The latest case of a child raped by a bus driver in front of other children has prompted reactionary measures short of another “royal circus” inquiry. Where is our National Children Safety Policy when we clearly need a foundation towards developing long term preventive measures?
A no holds-barred critique of Nazri Aziz’s recent statement on cutting down on scholarships for the growing number of bright students.
Considering preemptive legal steps in preventing your scumbag of an ex-spouse from leaving the country with your child.
Uncovering the unseen predicaments of custody rights battle in a marital dispute. In a perfect world, a man would fall in love with a woman and they would start a family. The couple would watch their children grow up. But reality is different story.
Feeling concern and guilt after seeing her baby fall, a mother muses on what must be a lack of such emotions in some parents, as there so many abused children and street kids around us, more often closer than we think.
Considering the rights of the child and examining the real reasons behind the abhorrent and cruel practice of child marriages that are so often justified by perpetrators with religious doctrine.
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