A campaign to defend street children

Kolsoumeh Zamani Dadane

  Human Right Activist

A campaign to defend street children

The tragic life of the street children has turn into a painful reality. Every day in Iran more and more children runaway and start their miserable life in the outskirts of cities and towns.

Violence, having no rights, no medical care, huger, no shelter despising, sexual abasement. Addiction, AIDS, murder threatens and ruins their lives.

This miserable and inhumane condition must be stopped.

They need urgent help and their problems should be solved.

Children must be provided with a fair condition.

Our Association calls all human begins to share our campaign to protest against such horrible situation.

Our urgent demands are:

1. All of the street children have to be supported by social   insurance and government.

2.  They must be provided with free shelter, food, medical care, education, welfare.

3. Any kind of violence, despise, smuggling children is a crime against humanity.

4. Execution and trial of children must be abolished.

5. Government has the responsibility for the protection of street children and put into practice the whole agreed international   conventions for children rights.