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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child

2025-10-052026-06-08

In coverage

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  1. June 2026
  2. The Namibian

    The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child outlines that discipline must be administered with respect for human dignity.

    Discipline And Respect: Pillars Of Namibia’s Schools
  3. May 2026
  4. The Namibian

    Namibia’s commitment to child protection is reinforced by our participation in various international instruments like the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, which create additional obligations to pr

    Who Speaks Up for Children’s Rights?
  5. October 2025
  6. The Namibian

    Among others, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, to which Namibia is a signatory, emphasises the importance of protecting children from exploitation, manipulation, and harm.

    The Complexities of Allowing Children To Vote at 16
Society

School discipline crises prompt calls for stronger enforcement

The News

An opinion piece expresses concern about rising misconduct in Namibian schools, citing recent incidents including substance abuse, violence, and disrespect toward teachers, and argues that current disciplinary measures are inadequate and teacher authority has been weakened.

6 June 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 6 June

  1. School discipline crises prompt calls for stronger enforcement

    An opinion piece expresses concern about rising misconduct in Namibian schools, citing recent incidents including substance abuse, violence, and disrespect toward teachers, and argues that current disciplinary measures are inadequate and teacher authority has been weakened.

    6 June 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 6 May

  1. Constitutional and legal protections for Namibia's children explained

    Namibia's Constitution, particularly Article 15, guarantees children's rights to name, nationality, and parental care, while also protecting them from harmful work and exploitation. The Child Care and Protection Act 3 of 2015 replaced the apartheid-era Children's Act 33 of 1960, providing a modern child-centred legal framework.

    6 May 2026 · The Namibian

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