{"id":14446,"date":"2019-08-02T13:09:22","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T12:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/?page_id=14446"},"modified":"2022-11-30T17:29:54","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T17:29:54","slug":"americas-and-the-caribbean","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/americas-and-the-caribbean\/","title":{"rendered":"Americas and the Caribbean"},"content":{"rendered":"\n            <div class=\"separator- glacier-section\"  id=\"section-69d781ce63bea\">\n            <div class=\"container\">\n                <section>\n                    \n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n<div class=\"heading-block text-left heading-block-line\">\n\t<h2 class=\"special-heading\" >Progress in the Americas and the Caribbean<\/h2>\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-4\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"text-block shortcode-container\" >\n\t<p>&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Americas-legend-1201x411.png\" alt=\"Americas legend\" width=\"1201\" height=\"411\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\"><\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-8\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Cuba-annoucement-08-765x832.png\" alt=\"Cuba annoucement-08\" width=\"765\" height=\"832\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\"><\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/\" target=\"_self\" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-sm \">\n    See individual reports on every country<\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n\t<div style=\"padding-bottom: 50px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n<div class=\"heading-block text-left heading-block-line\">\n\t<h1 class=\"special-heading\" style=\"font-size: 18px;\">States prohibiting all corporal punishment<\/h1>\n\t<\/div><div class=\"text-block shortcode-container\" style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\n\t<table><tbody><tr><td width=\"301\"><p><strong>2021<\/strong> - <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/colombia\/\">Colombia<\/a><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>2016\u00a0<\/strong>- <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/paraguay\/\">Paraguay<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>2015<\/strong>\u00a0- <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/peru\/\">Peru<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>2014<\/strong>\u00a0- <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/nicaragua\/\">Nicaragua<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/argentina\/\">Argentina<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/bolivia\/\">Bolivia<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/brazil\/\">Brazil<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/td><td width=\"301\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>2013<\/strong>\u00a0-\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/honduras\/\">Honduras<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>2008<\/strong>\u00a0- <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/costa-rica\/\">Costa Rica<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>2007<\/strong>\u00a0- <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/venezuela\/\">Venezuela<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/uruguay\/\">Uruguay<\/a><\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Territories: <\/span><\/strong><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/aruba\/\">Aruba<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">,\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/curacao\/\">Cura\u00e7ao<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/french-guiana\/\">French Guiana<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/guadeloupe\/\">Guadeloupe, <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/martinique\/\">Martinique, <\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/st-barthelemy\/\">St Barthelemy, <\/a><a style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/st-maarten\/\">St Maarten, <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/reports-on-every-state-and-territory\/st-martin\/\">St Martin<\/a>\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n<div class=\"heading-block text-left heading-block-line\">\n\t<h1 class=\"special-heading\" style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Summary tables of progress<\/h1>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legality-tables\/Latin-America-and-Caribbean-progress-table-commitment.pdf\" target=\"_self\" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-sm \">\n    Latin America and the Caribbean (PDF)<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/legality-tables\/North-America-progress-table-alphabetical.pdf\" target=\"_self\" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-sm \">\n    North America (PDF)<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/global-progress\/global-table-of-legality\/\" target=\"_self\" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-sm \">\n    Online global table<\/a>\n\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/global-progress\/\" target=\"_self\" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" class=\"btn btn-default btn-sm \">\n    Browse all summary tables<\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n\t<div style=\"padding-bottom: 50px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n<div class=\"heading-block text-left heading-block-line\">\n\t<h1 class=\"special-heading\" style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Regional campaigns against corporal punishment<\/h1>\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/feature\/2022\/09\/13\/how-do-states-measure-up-child-rights\" target=\"_blank\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/CRD-US-feature-map2-scaled-2560x1440.jpg\" alt=\"CRD-US-feature-map2\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\">How Do US States Measure Up on Child Rights? (Human Rights Watch)<\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.movimientoporlainfancia.org\/posicionamiento-del-mmilac-prohibir-todas-las-formas-de-castigo-fisico-y-humillante\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/mmi-lac-web-576x384.jpg\" alt=\"mmi-lac-web\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\">El Movimiento Mundial por la Infancia de Latinoam\u00e9rica y El Caribe (MMI-LAC)<\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/endhitting.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/us-alliance-web-576x384.jpg\" alt=\"us-alliance-web\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\">US Alliance to End the Hitting of Children <\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/pasc-lac.org\/2018\/06\/26\/celebridades-se-suman-a-campana-atrevete-a-criar-con-amor\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/peru-campaign-web-576x384.jpg\" alt=\"peru-campaign-web\" width=\"576\" height=\"384\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\">\u201cAtr\u00e9vete a criar con amor\u201d\n(Peru)<\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n\t<div style=\"padding-bottom: 50px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n<div class=\"heading-block text-left heading-block-line\">\n\t<h1 class=\"special-heading\" style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Regional publications<\/h1>\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/regional\/Caribbean-progress-briefing-issue-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ccacpc-progress-briefing-2016-cover-788x1118.jpg\" alt=\"ccacpc-progress-briefing-2016-cover\" width=\"788\" height=\"1118\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\">Progress in the Caribbean (Briefing, 2016)<\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/resources\/regional-progress-publications\/latin-america-progress-briefing-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Latin-America-progress-briefing-2015-05-cover-1654x2339.jpg\" alt=\"Latin-America-progress-briefing-2015-05-cover\" width=\"1654\" height=\"2339\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\">Progress in Latin America (English, Spanish) (2015)<\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/resources\/thematic-publications\/handbook-for-working-with-religious-communities-2015\/\" target=\"_self\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/faith-handbook-abridged-2015-cover-827x1170.jpg\" alt=\"faith-handbook-abridged-2015-cover\" width=\"827\" height=\"1170\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\">Working with religious communities (English, Spanish) (2015)<\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"feature-box text-center media-box \">\n    <div class=\"fbox-media\">\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/regional\/Caribbean-report-2012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-no-retina src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/caribbean-report-2012-cover-383x543.jpg\" alt=\"caribbean-report-2012-cover\" width=\"383\" height=\"543\" class=\"img-responsive\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        \t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fbox-desc\">\n        <h2><\/h2>\n        <span class=\"subtitle\">Progress in the Caribbean (Report, 2012)<\/span>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t\n\t<div style=\"padding-bottom: 30px;\"><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"text-block shortcode-container\" >\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/faqs\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-9508\" src=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/FAQ-2017-EN-cover-722x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"722\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/FAQ-2017-EN-cover-722x1024.jpg 722w, https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/FAQ-2017-EN-cover-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/FAQ-2017-EN-cover-768x1090.jpg 768w, https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/FAQ-2017-EN-cover.jpg 1748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"text-block shortcode-container\" >\n\t<p>A series of booklets answering common questions about prohibiting all corporal punishment of children, including a booklet for children and one answering specific questions about corporal punishment in schools. Now available in 14 languages.\u00a0<\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-white btn-lg brochures \" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/faqs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All languages<\/a><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-md-3\" style=\"background: transparent  \">\n\t<div class=\"text-block shortcode-container\" >\n\t<p><a class=\"btn btn-white btn-lg brochures \" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/faqs\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">English<br \/><\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-white btn-lg brochures \" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/faqs\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fran\u00e7ais (French)<br \/><\/a><\/p><p><a class=\"btn btn-white btn-lg brochures \" style=\"border-radius: 100px;\" href=\"https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/faqs\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Espa\u00f1ol 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Against Children<\/a><\/h2>                    <\/header>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/article>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 masonry-grid isotope-item  107-africa 110-americas-and-the-caribbean 30-articles 116-english 109-europe-and-central-asia 33-global-progress 29-latest-news 111-middle-east 81-using-human-rights-law-to-support-advocacy-for-law-reform\">\n            \n    <article class=\"clearfix blogpost-1 post-26571 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-africa category-americas-and-the-caribbean category-articles category-english category-europe-and-central-asia category-global-progress category-news category-middle-east category-using-human-rights-law-to-support-advocacy-for-law-reform\">\n                \n<div class=\"blogpost-body \">\n            <div class=\"post-info-1\"><span class=\"day\">01<\/span><span class=\"month\">Oct, 2024<\/span><\/div>        <div class=\"blogpost-content\">\n        <header>\n            <h2 class='title'><a href='https:\/\/endcorporalpunishment.org\/crc-97\/'>UN Committee on the Rights of the Child issues recommendations to Armenia, Israel, Mexico and Turkmenistan<\/a><\/h2>                    <\/header>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/article>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-md-12 masonry-grid isotope-item  107-africa 110-americas-and-the-caribbean 30-articles 108-asia-and-the-pacific 116-english 109-europe-and-central-asia 106-global 33-global-progress 29-latest-news 111-middle-east\">\n            \n    <article class=\"clearfix blogpost-1 post-25434 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-africa category-americas-and-the-caribbean category-articles category-asia-and-the-pacific category-english category-europe-and-central-asia category-global category-global-progress category-news category-middle-east\">\n                \n<div class=\"blogpost-body \">\n            <div 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