.@DCPCR challenged constitutionality of Juvenile Justice Amendment Act 2021 in so far as it classifies serious offences against children under the Act as non-cognizable. The Supreme Court instead of adjudicating constitutionality performed role of a broker. Neither party asked
“The key elements of successful sex education are ensuring that young people have access to accurate information and that they feel able and encouraged to use that knowledge to make healthy, informed, and responsible decisions.”
'Sex education is not just teaching abt the mechanics of sex, but also about promoting healthy relationships and communication skills.
It is important to teach young people how to communicate their boundaries and desires in a respectful and consensual manner'!
#AaoBaatKarein
'AAO BAAT KAREIN' is not just an initiative; it's a direction towards openness, education, and breaking down the barriers that surround discussions on sexual literacy. 📚💬 😄🗣️
🔔 Stay tuned for updates and upcoming sessions!
#SexualLiteracy#AAOBAATKAREIN#BreakingTaboos
Before : A hesitant glance, a quiet voice, and the unspoken whispers of a topic deemed taboo!
After: The shyness turning into confident expressions, and the once-muted voices finding their strength.
Let's break the ice with Aao Baat Karein
#BreakingTaboos#SexualLiteracy
@_AkshayMehra@parwarishcares Students enthusiasm shined through this session inspiring @DCPCR to extend these sessions further for all the Delhi Govt. Schools to empower our future leaders. 3/3
The interactive and engaging session led by @_AkshayMehra was conducted in association with @parwarishcares focussed on pubertal changes, identifying unsafe touch, differences b/w good and bad touch and the importance of sex education. 🧵2/n
#SexualLiteracy
#AaoBaatKarein, an initiative to break sexual literacy taboos sparked essential discussions on age appropriate & culturally relevant approach 2 teaching sex education, educating students of
@SvRohini w/ scientifically accurate & non judgemental information 🧵1/n
#SexualLiteracy
DCPCR led initiative #MeraKanoonMeraDost with @PdCracr spreads legal awareness like a friend at
GGSSS, No.3, Badarpur, empowering our young minds with the knowledge of legal rights and foster awareness in building a safer environment for themselves and their peers 🧵1/n
Supreme Court's verdict today is a victory of democracy and our constitution. It redresses the past many years of subversion of democracy by unelected, unaccountable, and despotic ones.
Call for Submissions 📢
@DCPCR with @HAQCRC invites submissions from child rights lawyers & orgs to participate in the Seminar on Advancing Child Rights Strategic Litigation ⚖️
📑Guidelines: https://t.co/Ywei7kqqfI
🗓️Deadline: 05 Mar'23
📥Submit here: https://t.co/7Xd2B538Fw
.@DCPCR has taken cognisance of schools withholding class X and XII students' admit cards, which causes an irreplaceable harm to a child in ways more than one!
Thus, this Commission strongly advises all schools to
ensure that every student gets their admit card without delay!
During a routine inspection at MCD-led North DMC Pratibha Vidyalaya (Girls), Block D, Sant Nagar, Burari today, Member @DCPCR, @RanjanaPrasad8 flagged many disturbing issues concerning children's safety, security, health and education; issued a show-cause notice (1/n) Thread 🧵
Child labour perpetuates poverty across generations by keeping the children of the poor out of school and limiting their prospects for upward social mobility.
Be a part of @DCPCR's #BlackCrossAgainstChildLabour campaign to register solidarity this #WorldDayAgainstChildLabour
1. In a bid to make Delhi #ChildLabour free, @DCPCR facilitated the rescue of 778 children since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, a 577% increase in the rate of rescue when 202 children were rescued in total from 2017-20
📞DCPCR Helpline +91 9311551393
#WorldDayAgainstChildLabour
Happy to present (almost) 2-years performance report of Delhi Commission For Protection of Child Rights (@DCPCR), Delhi Govt since I took over as Chairperson
Note: DCPCR is Govt's statutory authority to monitor implementation of children's rights. More: https://t.co/cacM5zJKc8
70+ out of school children in Yamuna Khadar have been ensured school admissions by @DCPCR during #JanSunvai chaired by @RanjanaPrasad8 along with DDEs concerned upon receiving info. from @NitinTyagiAAP.
@DelhiSmc to closely support parents/students during the admission process.
.@DCPCR announces pan India "Children's Champion Awards"— to recognise the individuals & institutions who've contributed significantly to the cause of children
🔸Categories: 11+1
🔸Last date: 15.06.2022
🔸Nominate: https://t.co/lG1sNs0GdZ
🔸 Guidelines: https://t.co/5bY7pzVL0c
Delhi will soon see its @DCPCR-run on-field #EmergencyResponseHelpline for distressed children.
Hon. Min. @kgahlot, Hon. Min. @SatyendarJain & Chief Secretary Sh. Vijay Kumar Dev to flag off #DCPCR Helpline Vehicles tomorrow at 10 am
Catch LIVE feeds: https://t.co/WKwMLFSrNK
Team @DCPCR actively took part in #MegaPTM and visited schools across Delhi to understand the needs and well-being of the children.
This initiative is extremely important as children are returning to schools after almost 2 years of online learning
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