A child's bedroom - or sleeping place - reveals a great deal about his or her cultural and social background. In the book "Where Children Sleep", photographer James Mollison provides a glimpse of the lives of children from around the world.
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The British photographer worked for four years on this project. The book, published in 2010, was designed above all for readers aged nine to 13. But the photos, depicting often extreme differences in living standards, touch readers of all ages. (Images: James Mollison)
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“In Senegal, more than half of the population is under 18. I take a lot of interest in their rights and I need legal tools so I can work with them,” explains Abdul Aziz Danfakha. Danfakha, a deputy prosecutor in the Dakar regional court, is following a juvenile justice training programme in the Senegalese capital,…
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Speaking to swissinfo.ch on the occasion of the United Nations’ Universal Children’s Day, Kathie Wiederkehr, the head of the foundation, says child protection may not be seen as a major issue in Switzerland but it has gained in attention over the past 20 years. In a report looking into the issue in 2008, the Federal…
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