Tag #Child Protection

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Child Sexual Abuse Omission from UK VAWG Strategy Sparks Outcry

Ten UK child protection organizations, including the NSPCC and Barnardo's, are urging the government to include child sexual abuse within its violence against women and girls strategy, following a Sky News report revealing an internal Home Office document that excludes it; the Centre of Expertise on...

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Brazil Passes Strict Law on Digital Platforms to Protect Minors

Brazil's Chamber of Deputies approved a law on August 20, 2025, strengthening regulations for digital platforms to protect minors, following a child sexual exploitation scandal involving influencer Hytalo Santos; the law mandates stricter age verification, parental controls, and penalties up to $9 m...

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England Smacking Ban: Public Support Grows Amidst Debate

A YouGov poll for the NSPCC reveals 71% of English adults find physical child punishment unacceptable, prompting renewed calls for a smacking ban, despite opposition from some who argue it would criminalize well-meaning parents.

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Grandparents Convicted of Murdering Malnourished Toddler; Social Services Failures Prompt Reform Calls

Two-year-old Ethan Ives-Griffiths died from injuries inflicted by his grandparents in August 2021; his mother was also convicted. Social services failed to conduct scheduled visits, prompting calls for "Ethan's Law" to strengthen child protection measures.

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Caseworker Shortage Leaves Child at Police Station, Exposing Out-of-Home Care Crisis

Due to a caseworker shortage, a child in out-of-home care was left overnight at a police station; this incident, along with data showing 13,000 of nearly 28,000 child-at-risk reports remain unassessed since July 1st, highlights a crisis in the state's out-of-home care system.

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Roblox Faces Lawsuit, Banning of Predator Exposer, and Chris Hansen Investigation

Roblox, the world's largest gaming platform, is facing a lawsuit from the Louisiana Attorney General for failing to protect children and is under scrutiny following the banning of a community member who exposed online predators, resulting in six arrests, and an upcoming investigation by Chris Hansen...

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Parents Arrested for Murder After False Kidnapping Report of 7-Month-Old

Seven-month-old Emmanuel Haro is presumed dead after his parents, Jake and Rebecca Haro, were arrested for murder in San Bernardino County; the initial kidnapping report was deemed false after inconsistencies in parental statements and evidence discovered during the investigation.

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Germany Addresses High Rate of Child Sexual Abuse

German authorities reported 16,354 cases of child sexual abuse in 2023, prompting calls for enhanced preventative measures, including parental education and increased police powers to combat online abuse.

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Dutch Children Abducted in Custody Dispute; Recovered in Belgium

On March 31st, an 11-year-old girl and her 6-year-old brother were abducted in Dalfsen, Netherlands, by their biological parents, Samantha F. and Michaël van K., due to an ongoing custody dispute involving allegations of years of child abuse. The children were recovered unharmed in Oudenaarde, Belgi...

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Social Media Algorithms Continue to Recommend Harmful Content to Teenagers

A study by the Molly Rose Foundation found that TikTok and Instagram algorithms are recommending harmful suicide and self-harm content to teenagers at an alarming rate, with 97% of Instagram Reels and 96% of TikTok videos recommended to a simulated teenage account being deemed harmful; this despite ...

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California Bill Raises Child Welfare Concerns Amidst Concerns Over Loopholes

California's AB 495, the Family Preparedness Plan Act, seeks to provide temporary care for children if parents are detained or deported; however, critics argue it could endanger children by enabling non-family adults to assume caregiving roles without parental consent or sufficient oversight.

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Girl Allegedly Abused After Being Lured from Rulantica

A young girl was allegedly abused by a man who lured her from Rulantica water park in Germany. Authorities are investigating, and child protection experts are emphasizing the importance of educating children about stranger danger and practicing refusal skills.

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