Children belonging to a minority or indigenous group

And this policy will hurt poor and minority children most of all.

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These difficulties severely affect children, particularly those living in poverty and children belonging to minority groups or indigenous communities.

Research would address the particular vulnerabilities of children from migrant, indigenous, minority and other groups.

Research would address the particular vulnerabilities of children from migrant, indigenous, minority and other groups.

The Committee urges the State party to take effective measures to promote school attendance by Roma children and children belonging to other minority groups, as well as refugee and internally displaced children, by increasing subsidies, scholarships and the number of teachers instructing in minority languages.

The question was whether the children were victims of discrimination owing to their national minority status.

Enrolment of school age ethnic minority children has increased to between 85 and 90 per cent.

The problem of low school attendance among children from the Roma minority should be urgently addressed.

Particular attention should be paid to the protection of children belonging to different minority groups, children living in rural areas and children in urban areas who live and or work on the street.

Over time, however, social and family surroundings, and the limited resources of their families, begin to hold minority children back.

Many provinces have a policy giving priority to the admission of ethnic minority children at junior and senior secondary schools.

The children of the Hungarian minority in Yugoslavia receive education in their mother tongue from kindergarten to high school age.

In 2007, 22 of primary school children in England were from ethnic minority families, and in 2011 that figure was 26.5 .

Today, 95 per cent of ethnic minority children in Viet Nam have been vaccinated against six diseases through extensive immunization programmes.

Typically, those who are most vulnerable to slavery and forced labour are women, children, migrants and other members of minority groups.

Libya s Jihadist Minority

Minority Rights Group

What minority group?

The Committee recommends that the State party undertake all necessary measures to ensure that all children enjoy equal access to and quality of health services, with special attention to children from ethnic and minority groups, especially Roma children.

Its report is very comprehensive and follows closely the Committee apos s guidelines, although more information is needed on the situation of vulnerable groups, particularly minority children, including indigenous children, and neglected children in the major city areas.

I view the world now as a minority. Proudly as a minority.

Achieving equal opportunities for girls and boys, and for ethnically Dutch and ethnic minority children, is a major objective in primary education.

The State party should also review its policy regarding birth registration of children belonging to ethnic minority groups, including the Highlanders, and asylum seeking refugee children, and ensure that all children born in the State party are issued with birth certificates.

Women and minority members

Minority Rights Group International

(d) District Minority Committees

14. Minority Front (MF)

It spreads. Minority Rules

I'm in the minority.

A parallel event on Minority Rights and NHRIs was organized by the NI and Minority Units, including minority fellows, during the sixteenth session of ICC.

It is also concerned about the situation of children belonging to the various minority groups, especially those living in the mountain areas of the country.

Rights of the Batwa minority

Girls from ethnic minority backgrounds

However, honeybees are a minority.

It's not a minority theory.

Today, France s black minority is trying to organize itself along the lines of the Jewish minority.

Minority education It is possible in Latvia to acquire education by studying in minority educational programmes.

To that end, the State party should provide children with access to diversity of cultural, national and international sources, taking into particular account the linguistic and other needs of children who belong to a minority group.

The Croatian education authorities arbitrarily enter Serb children as Croats into school registers or force them to attend Catholic religious instruction classes, falsely alleging that not attending creates an ethnic minority inferiority complex with these children.

Majority influence refers to the majority trying to produce conformity on the minority, while minority influence is converting the majority to adopt the thinking of the minority group.

There is hardly any national minority, however defined, that is not also an ethnic or linguistic minority.

The right to contacts has three facets, permitting intra minority contacts, inter minority contacts, and transfrontier contacts.

That process should be an interaction between the persons belonging to the minority themselves, between the minority and the State, and between the minority and the wider national society.