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Friday, March 10, 2006

Ending corporal punishment of children in Swaziland


Extent of corporal punishment of children in Swaziland

By: Soneson U
Published by: Save the Children (Sweden) , 2005
Via: Eldis

This publication provides information about corporal punishment and other forms of humiliating and degrading punishment of children in Swaziland. It outlines international obligations to prohibit the corporal punishment of children and to engage in public education. It provides recommendations on steps to be taken by the government and civil society to ensure that the culture of corporal punishment and other forms of humiliating and degrading punishment of children is replaced by positive, non-violent forms of discipline based on respect for children’s rights.

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