
Rocio Cifuentes
@rocdaboss76
Children’s Commissioner for Wales but personal account. Follow @childcomwales for official tweets. Opinions are still personal and political 🏴✊🏽
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16-07-2012 12:49:29
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A #ChildRights Approach can help overcome the ‘democratic deficit’ (🏴& 🏴under 16 yrs cannot vote) by requiring councillors to take children’s views & rights into account when making decisions that affect children’s lives. Thanks Together 🧡 for sharing our latest blog👇



"We are failing these young people, and we can't fail them any more." Children, Young People and Education Committee has launched its latest report, highlighting the many children in Wales who are being denied their right to an education and childcare. 📄 Read the full report: senedd.wales/senedd-now/new… /






"We must never forget how easily hate speech can turn to hate crime; how ignorance or indifference can lead to intolerance; or how silence in the face of bigotry is complicity." — António Guterres See how you can take action and say #NoToHate: un.org/en/hate-speech


One Palestinian child has been killed in the West Bank every two days since October 2023, on average. Children report being scared to walk around their neighbourhoods or to travel to school. “The violence needs to stop now.” - Catherine Russell Details: unicef.org/press-releases…







Following events in the last week - there is reason to be hopeful but much more needs to be done to prevent this from happening again and making sure all children can feel safe and valued in their communities ❤️🙏 🏴 Read my full statement below 👇🏽 Comisiynydd Plant | Children's Commissioner Wales

