'An Extremely Dark Place in History': UN Panel Says Israel Violated Child Rights Treaty | Common Dreams
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The United Nations Child Rights Committee called out Israel for "serious violations" of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in the occupied Palestinian territories, particularly in the Gaza Strip.
  • Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish
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    2 months ago

    Arguably those countries are the ones most in need of sitting down and working out how to meet the goals set.

    The alternative is a circle jerk of nations who have already achieved it or higher standards congratulating themselves.

    I know which one is more likely to bring about the needed change.

    • xhrit@lemmy.worldEnglish
      24·
      2 months ago

      those are who should be working out how to meet the goals set. not the ones setting the goals.

      • Deceptichum@quokk.auEnglish
        21·
        2 months ago

        Why? They’re the ones who can set realistic goals for them.

        Nor does the existence of these goals prevent nations from going above and beyond, it’s about bringing the baseline up.