Children Are Unbeatable!
The Children Are Unbeatable! Alliance campaigns in the UK for the abolition of all forms of physical punishment and for the promotion of positive discipline.
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News archive from Children Are Unbeatable!
Child protection challenge to physical punishment: parliamentary bid fails
Date: December 2009
Government launches strategy on ending violence against women and girls without reference to physical punishment
Date: December 2009
Government position on physical punishment of children "lacks credibility", Europe’s top human rights official says
Date: October 2008
Children are still approved for common assault - House of Commons fails to vote on equal protection for children
Date: October 2008
Cross-party parliamentary bid to end the legal approval of hitting children
Date: October 2008
Labour MPs demand a free vote on equal protection for children
Date: October 2008
Child protection professionals confirm that equal protection can be implemented in the best interests of the child
Date: October 2008
Prohibit all corporal punishment as a matter of priority, UN tells UK
Date: October 2008
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