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[–] Objection@lemmy.ml 69 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_the_Rights_of_the_Child

:::spoiler Which Country is the Greatest Threat to Peace? (Gallup, 2018)

[–] match@pawb.social 23 points 2 weeks ago

Pakistan pulling a "I don't think about you at all"

[–] Sconrad122@lemmy.world 16 points 2 weeks ago

Italy beefing with Afghanistan in 2018, smh even America had moved on

[–] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Fun fact: The US votes against that one because it prohibits giving the death penalty to minors.

Yeah.

[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I mean it's not surprising in the least, well maybe that they do go into such technicalities when killing millions of children around the world.

[–] Mirshe@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

Hey hey, it's not JUST about that!

It's also because it classifies child marriage as abuse. You can still get married to or marry off your child as young as 12 in some states.

[–] bennieandthez@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 2 weeks ago

Ukrainians viewing the US only to be used by them to fight a proxy war is sad to see.

[–] Sylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Is that an Egyptian flag on France ?

[–] Edie@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] Sylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 weeks ago

Whoops, thanks, that makes more sense