Publications & Posters
2012 CHRC/Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights Alternative Report (2012)
An NGO response to the Periodic Report of the United States of American to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child Concerning the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography.
Human Trafficking County Report (2012)
Promising Criminal Justice Practices in Human Trafficking Cases: A County-Level Comparative Overview (2005-2010), with special emphasis on cases involving children - by Angela Inzano, Child Rights Legal Fellow for the Center for the Human Rights of Children from 2011-2012.
This document reviews and analyzes counties comparable to Cook County, in order to identify best practices, challenges and efforts that have led ro successful human trafficking case outcomes.
Building Child Welfare Response to Child Trafficking Handbook (2011)
A handbook providing forms, protocols, and policy considerations for incorporating child traffickingidentification and response mechanisms into public and private child welfare systems, using Illinois as a case study.
Human Trafficking and Exploitation of Children and Youth in the United States Outcome Document
(2012 Update)
Outcomes of the proceedings of the National Conference on "Child Trafficking and Exploitation in the United States" convened at Loyola University Chicago, September 22-23, 2011.
Children's Rights are Human Rights
An introductory handbook for students and professionals interested in becoming better educated about children's human rights by Claire Bedard, Loyola University Press, 73 pages. Single copies of this book are available for free from the Center for the Human Rights of Children by emailing Aggeliki Gikas. Multiple copies are available for a nominal fee.
A Child's Right to a Healthy Environment
Edited by James Garbarino & Garry Sigman - 2010 - 235 pages
This volume was published as part of the Center for the Human Rights of Children 2008 Symposium, "A Child's Right to a Healthy Environment."
NEW: LETS TALK ABOUT LIVING IN A WORLD WITH VIOLENCE-THE CHILD'S RIGHT TO BE SAFE (AN ACTIVITY BOOK FOR SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN, revised)
by James Garbarino - Psychology - 2008 (revised) - 50 pages - $10 + shipping - contact agikas@luc.edu to purchase publication
See Jane Hit: Why Girls are Growing More Violent and what Can be Done about it
by James Garbarino - 2006 - 294 pages
And Words Can Hurt Forever: How to Protect Adolescents from Bullying
by James Garbarino & Ellen DeLara - 2002 - 256 pages
Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent & How We Can Save Them
by James Garbarino - 2001
Parents Under Siege: Why you are the Solution, Not the Problem in Your Child
by James Garbarino and Claire Bedard - 2001 - 272 pages
Children and Families in the Social Environment: Second Edition (Modern Applications of Social Work)
by James Garbarino - 1992- 390 pages
The Psychologically Battered Child (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series) (Hardcover)
by James Garbarino - 1986
Child Rights Posters
(To order, please send inquiries to: agikas@luc.edu)
Health is a Human Right
Education is a Human Right
Religious Freedom is a Human Right
An Adequate Standard of Living is a Human Right
Photos by Claire Bedard