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Thousands of Nicaraguan Children Get Name, Identity | OneWorld.Net (U.S.)

World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, freedoms, society )

Maryann
- 75 days ago - us.oneworld.net
BILWI, Nicaragua, Sep 2 (IPS) - Some 250,000 indigenous children and adolescents who had no legal identity in Nicaragua are in the process of being registered -- an essential step towards achieving recognition of their basic human rights.
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