Conference: Children Should be Educated on Their Rights

Ljubljana, 6 October - Educating children on their rights is important for the prevention of violence against children, speakers of a conference on children's rights which Slovenia hosts as chair of the Council of Europe's Committee of Ministers agreed on Tuesday.

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Pictured: CoE Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammerberg.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Pictured: CoE Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammerberg.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Pictured: CoE Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammerberg.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Pictured: Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Pictured: CoE Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammerberg.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Parliamentary Speaker Pavel Gantar addressing a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The opening of a two-day conference on children's rights organised by the parliament, the Foreign Ministry and the Ombudsman's Office during the Slovenian week dedicated to children as part of the country's chairmanship to the Council of Europe.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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