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Dutch Child Benefits Scandal: Lasting Impact on Foster Children
A Dutch commission found that the child benefits scandal caused numerous children from affected families to be placed in foster care, resulting in lasting damage to their mental health and relationships with family, stemming from financial instability and a failure of support services.
Dutch Child Benefits Scandal: Lasting Impact on Foster Children
A Dutch commission found that the child benefits scandal caused numerous children from affected families to be placed in foster care, resulting in lasting damage to their mental health and relationships with family, stemming from financial instability and a failure of support services.
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24% Bias Score
Western Australia's Indigenous Child Removal Crisis
A Human Rights Watch report reveals that 33 Aboriginal parents in Western Australia had 113 children removed due to factors like homelessness, domestic violence, and poverty, highlighting systemic failures and the urgent need for comprehensive support.
Western Australia's Indigenous Child Removal Crisis
A Human Rights Watch report reveals that 33 Aboriginal parents in Western Australia had 113 children removed due to factors like homelessness, domestic violence, and poverty, highlighting systemic failures and the urgent need for comprehensive support.
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40% Bias Score
Mother of Murdered Teen Calls for Social Media Ban
Brianna Ghey, a 16-year-old transgender girl, was murdered in Cheshire on February 11, 2023, by two 15-year-olds who were motivated in part by her transgender identity; her mother advocates banning under-16s from social media due to its negative impacts.
Mother of Murdered Teen Calls for Social Media Ban
Brianna Ghey, a 16-year-old transgender girl, was murdered in Cheshire on February 11, 2023, by two 15-year-olds who were motivated in part by her transgender identity; her mother advocates banning under-16s from social media due to its negative impacts.
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52% Bias Score
Icelandic Minister Resigns After Admitting Relationship with Minor
Iceland's Minister for Children and Education, Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir, resigned after admitting to a past relationship with a 15-year-old boy when she was 22, resulting in a child; the relationship violated Icelandic law due to her position of trust despite the age of consent being 15.
Icelandic Minister Resigns After Admitting Relationship with Minor
Iceland's Minister for Children and Education, Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir, resigned after admitting to a past relationship with a 15-year-old boy when she was 22, resulting in a child; the relationship violated Icelandic law due to her position of trust despite the age of consent being 15.
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44% Bias Score
UK Teen Survey Exposes High Rates of Online Harm
A Sky News survey of 1000+ Darlington teenagers (14-17) reveals 55% of 14-15 year olds saw inappropriate violent or sexual content online, often unsolicited; 75% of under-16s were contacted by strangers; and 40% spend at least six hours daily online, highlighting concerns about online safety and the...
UK Teen Survey Exposes High Rates of Online Harm
A Sky News survey of 1000+ Darlington teenagers (14-17) reveals 55% of 14-15 year olds saw inappropriate violent or sexual content online, often unsolicited; 75% of under-16s were contacted by strangers; and 40% spend at least six hours daily online, highlighting concerns about online safety and the...
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24% Bias Score
Online Safety Act Fails Children: Ofcom's Weak Enforcement and Government Inaction
The Online Safety Act's implementation falls short of expectations, prioritizing tech firm costs over child safety; Ofcom's delayed response to online groups grooming vulnerable youth for self-harm highlights systemic failures, while government inaction risks further harm and erodes public trust.
Online Safety Act Fails Children: Ofcom's Weak Enforcement and Government Inaction
The Online Safety Act's implementation falls short of expectations, prioritizing tech firm costs over child safety; Ofcom's delayed response to online groups grooming vulnerable youth for self-harm highlights systemic failures, while government inaction risks further harm and erodes public trust.
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68% Bias Score
France to Inspect Disability Care Facilities After Ehpad Audits
The French government will inspect 500 facilities for disabled children and residential care structures by year-end, mirroring its 2022 Ehpad control plan launched after the Orpea scandal to address maltreatment and financial mismanagement; 11% of Ehpads showed serious issues.
France to Inspect Disability Care Facilities After Ehpad Audits
The French government will inspect 500 facilities for disabled children and residential care structures by year-end, mirroring its 2022 Ehpad control plan launched after the Orpea scandal to address maltreatment and financial mismanagement; 11% of Ehpads showed serious issues.
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40% Bias Score
Rutgers Sues Over False Claims About Sex Education Program
Rutgers is suing Civitas Christiana for spreading false claims about its "Week of Spring Feelings" program, which teaches elementary school children about relationships, sexuality, and resilience; the lawsuit highlights the ongoing conflict over sex education in the Netherlands and the impact of mis...
Rutgers Sues Over False Claims About Sex Education Program
Rutgers is suing Civitas Christiana for spreading false claims about its "Week of Spring Feelings" program, which teaches elementary school children about relationships, sexuality, and resilience; the lawsuit highlights the ongoing conflict over sex education in the Netherlands and the impact of mis...
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56% Bias Score
New Hampshire Settles $10 Million Lawsuit Alleging Gang Rape at Youth Detention Center
Michael Gilpatrick, a former resident of New Hampshire's Youth Development Center, received a $10 million settlement after alleging a gang-rape in the 1990s; this follows a previous $38 million verdict, currently contested, and leads to the planned closure of the facility.
New Hampshire Settles $10 Million Lawsuit Alleging Gang Rape at Youth Detention Center
Michael Gilpatrick, a former resident of New Hampshire's Youth Development Center, received a $10 million settlement after alleging a gang-rape in the 1990s; this follows a previous $38 million verdict, currently contested, and leads to the planned closure of the facility.
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Football Academies Face Scrutiny Over Unhealthy Culture and Inadequate Child Protection
An investigation by NRC and Trouw revealed an unhealthy culture in Dutch professional football youth academies, leading calls for stronger oversight; however, the current system lacks appropriate regulatory bodies, necessitating immediate action from the KNVB and the responsible state secretary.
Dutch Football Academies Face Scrutiny Over Unhealthy Culture and Inadequate Child Protection
An investigation by NRC and Trouw revealed an unhealthy culture in Dutch professional football youth academies, leading calls for stronger oversight; however, the current system lacks appropriate regulatory bodies, necessitating immediate action from the KNVB and the responsible state secretary.
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52% Bias Score
Stuttgart Gymnastics Funding Freeze May End After Abuse Scandal
Baden-Württemberg Sports Minister Theresa Schopper announced that frozen funding for elite gymnastics in Stuttgart, suspended due to an abuse scandal, may be released soon, following actions taken by the Schwäbischer Turnerbund to address the allegations of systematic physical and mental abuse at th...
Stuttgart Gymnastics Funding Freeze May End After Abuse Scandal
Baden-Württemberg Sports Minister Theresa Schopper announced that frozen funding for elite gymnastics in Stuttgart, suspended due to an abuse scandal, may be released soon, following actions taken by the Schwäbischer Turnerbund to address the allegations of systematic physical and mental abuse at th...
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48% Bias Score
Global Surge in Children Affected by Conflict Demands Urgent Action
More than one in six children globally live in conflict zones, facing violence, displacement, and the denial of aid; UNICEF urges global action to protect children from the horrors of war and reverse this deadly "new normal.
Global Surge in Children Affected by Conflict Demands Urgent Action
More than one in six children globally live in conflict zones, facing violence, displacement, and the denial of aid; UNICEF urges global action to protect children from the horrors of war and reverse this deadly "new normal.
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52% Bias Score
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