XII. CHILDREN’S FORUM -- Information and Communication Technologies and Children and Youth of Turkey has been held in Ankara between 21 November - 23 November 2011

NEWS FROM UNICEF TURKEY

UNICEF Pakistan has visited Child Rights Monitoring Committee

Prof. Cevdet Erdol Head of Child Rights Monitoring Committee Turkish Grand National Assembly Ankara Ref: International Workshop on "Parliament's Role in Promoting and Protecting Children's Rights" On behalf of UNICEF Turkey Office, New York Headquarter,

WorkShop On "Parliament's Role In Promoting and Protecting Children's Rights" is being held in Turkish Grand National Assembley between 30th of September and 2nd of October in Ankara

WorkShop On Parliament's Role In Promoting and Protecting Childern's Rights

 WorkShop On "Parliament's Role In Promoting and Protecting Children's Rights" will be held in Turkish Grand National Assembley between  30th of September.

and 2nd of October in Ankara. 

Shortened prison sentences will be given to “stone-throwing children” in line with a government-backed bill that was partially approved by Parliament on Wednesday.

25th May is International Missing Children’s Day (IMCD) in Turkey

25th of May announced as International Missing Children’s Day by Australia, Canada, Brazil, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Romania, Holland and England which are the members of the Global Missing Children's Network.  

The main purpose of IMCD is to encourage everyone to remember all the children missing around the world.

This year the Inquiry Commission for Missing Children of TGNA promoted IMCD in Turkey fort he first time by hosting an event  in Turkish Parliament with the participation of the missing children’s familes and parliamentarians. 

The 2nd International Symposium on Children at Risk and in Need of Protection

Special Representative to the UN Secretary General on Violence against children, Marta Santos PAIS,  mentioned that Rights Monitoring Committee of TGNA is the unique model in the world …

A Happy Future for the Worlds Children

2nd INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON CHILDREN
AT RISK AND IN NEED OF PROTECTION
24-26 APRIL 2010, ANKARA

Child Rights Monitoring Committee of Turkish Grand National Assembly visited children in custody

Child Rights Monitoring Committee of Turkish Grand National Assembly (TGNA) visited children in custody in Diyarbakır Prison. Commission members pointed out that children are having some problems in prison, stating that children should be tried as children.

Child Rights Monitoring Committee Established in the Assembly

Child Rights Monitoring Committee under the auspices of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TGNA) has been established through the participation of 8 deputies from all political parties represented in the Parliament. As the first example both in Turkey and the world, the committee is assigned to work for the protection and enhancement of children’s rights.