Tag - Child Abuse
Africa's children are getting a raw deal. We had heard of children being kidnapped by the armed groups fighting in Congo and used for carrying ammunition or for sex. Now it has come to light that children from many African countries, especially...
The death of two children at the hands of their mothers’ boyfriends has once again put the spotlight on the risk of childcare at the hands of inexperienced adults.
Eight-month-old Jayden Davidson and 2-year-old Nicholas Shaw were both healthy babies...
What happens when children are asked to fend for themselves? When there is no one o’er their heads to check the situation especially when it is going out of control? What happens when the same children are living the lives of orphans?…But it’s a...
Why does is always has to a child who faces abuse? Whether he is an orphan, a school child or a wonder kid like ‘Budhia’ the marathon child king of India, there are culprits in the so-called cultured society, who under the mask of a civilized...
Despite the fact that legal laws are imposed against child abuse, the tragic plight never ends. Recently, a report released by the Human Rights watch organisation in Spain states that the lives of nearly hundreds of children who have migrated from...
Child labour is one of the worst forms of exploitation of a child. Africa has the highest incidence of child labour, while Asia being the most densely populated reegion has the largest number of child labourers.
It has 61 percent of the world’s child...
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Child Labour, Asia, ILO, UNICEF, Sex business, Sex Trade, Latin America, Children, Africa, Exploitation of children, Child Abuse, Politics & Society
Recent survey across Asia has revealed that majority of the people are hiding behind a ‘wall of silence’ and are shirking from telling the truth about child abuse for the fear of bringing ‘dishonor’ to the family.
The findings are based on interviews...
Prayaas, an NGO, conducted a yearlong study, with support from UNICEF and the Department of Women and Child Development.
They interviewed 17,000 children and accounted that over 50% children interviewed reported some form of physical, sexual or...
Throughout history, the Great Lakes region in central Africa has been recognized as a great provider of protein for millions of people through its many fishing communities. These days, it's better known for the years of recent conflict that's involved...
There has been concern recently in Australia about the sexual abuse of children. As a society, we are now talking more freely about child abuse, child neglect and physical and sexual abuse, which were not really recognized or discussed in previous times....
It feels great to see people like this man to end up in a fate like a life time imprisonment. No, I am not a sadist, but a staunch believer of a fact that a criminal must be punished. The person who’s punishment is giving me a sense of high is Gary B....
Recent survey revealed that more than 25,000 assumed child abuse cases are not investigated in Victoria each year.
The people who are working for child protection organizations are frequently ignoring neglect and violent abuse. In addition,...
A recent report unveiled by Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Sanstha's women's study and research centre states that young children in India are not safe at all as they are subjected to abuse every now and then.
The study was filtered with data's...
Celebrity singer and former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell claim that one of the temporary staff members has abused her three months old daughter at the Liphook Golf Club, Hampshire, England.
The 33-year-old singer said that she went out for a small walk...
According to latest study conducted by researchers at the North Carolina Child Advocacy Institute reveals that children from military families are more vulnerable to abuse and deaths.
The researchers analyzed all the cases of child murders...
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