I write with the right

the legal consciousness of Panamanian Ngäbe children migrating to Costa Rica for the coffee harvest and the vernacularization of the UN CRC

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Carrie van der Kroon

Paperback | Oktober 2015 |

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Alejandro (9 years) goes to school half days and otherwise "plays" on the finca, the coffee plantation. He points towards his older sisters: "They cannot read and do not go to school." Libia (14 years), also a sibling, explains: "They harvest coffee instead."Thousands of Panamanians of the indigenous Ngäbe-Buglé peoples travel every year to Costa Rica to harvest coffee, mostly temporarily. They come from difficult circumstances: over ninety per cent of this group in Panama lives in extreme poverty. A majority of the migratory children (of all ages) work on the coffee fields.This book sheds light on the world of indigenous Ngäbe-Buglé children, migrating and working from Panama on the Costa Rican coffee fields. It demonstrates and describes their experiences. All children agree that Costa Rica is beautiful,preti, as they say. Simultaneously they speak of violence,fears and deprivations. These children are both vulnerable and resilient. Their ideas do not always coincide with adult professionals or international human rights law."I write with the right" illustrates children's consciousness of internationally codified rights and the reality on the ground. It furthermore demonstrates what actors and factors influence their realities and its implications for international human rights law, policies and legal theory.

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Specificaties

Auteur
Carrie van der Kroon
Uitgever
Wolf Legal Publishers
ISBN
9789462402584
Bindwijze
Paperback
Publicatiedatum
Oktober 2015
Categorie
Wetenschappelijk
Taal
Nederlandstalig
Aantal Pagina's
214

Beschrijving

Alejandro (9 years) goes to school half days and otherwise "plays" on the finca, the coffee plantation. He points towards his older sisters: "They cannot read and do not go to school." Libia (14 years), also a sibling, explains: "They harvest coffee instead."

Thousands of Panamanians of the indigenous Ngäbe-Buglé peoples travel every year to Costa Rica to harvest coffee, mostly temporarily. They come from difficult circumstances: over ninety per cent of this group in Panama lives in extreme poverty. A majority of the migratory children (of all ages) work on the coffee fields.

This book sheds light on the world of indigenous Ngäbe-Buglé children, migrating and working from Panama on the Costa Rican coffee fields. It demonstrates and describes their experiences. All children agree that Costa Rica is beautiful,preti, as they say. Simultaneously they speak of violence,
fears and deprivations. These children are both vulnerable and resilient. Their ideas do not always coincide with adult professionals or international human rights law.

"I write with the right" illustrates children's consciousness of internationally codified rights and the reality on the ground. It furthermore demonstrates what actors and factors influence their realities and its implications for international human rights law, policies and legal theory.

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Specificaties

Auteur
Carrie van der Kroon
Uitgever
Wolf Legal Publishers
ISBN
9789462402584
Bindwijze
Paperback
Publicatiedatum
Oktober 2015
Categorie
Wetenschappelijk
Taal
Nederlandstalig
Aantal Pagina's
214

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