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Eastern DRC Displacement Crisis: 170,000 Children Affected

In December 2024, 290,000 people were newly displaced in eastern DRC's Lubero territory, including 170,000 children, overwhelming the humanitarian response and causing a surge in child rights violations amid intensified fighting and limited aid access.

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Trial Begins for Former Youth Counselor Accused of Sexual Assault

The trial of Stephen Murphy, a former youth counselor at New Hampshire's Youth Development Center, begins Wednesday, focusing on one charge of aggravated felonious sexual assault against a boy in the late 1990s; this is one of sixteen charges against Murphy related to four boys, and it is the fourth...

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Russian Foster Care System Failure in Dalera Murder Case

In Yekaterinburg, Russia, Veronika Naumova is on trial for the December 2022 murder of her six-year-old foster child, Dalera. After initially reporting the child missing, Naumova confessed to drowning him after repeatedly abusing him. This led to additional charges against a child welfare worker and...

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Champion Backs National Inquiry into Grooming Gangs

Labour MP Sarah Champion backs a national inquiry into grooming gangs following social media comments from Elon Musk and previous inquiries' recommendations, citing the need to restore faith in safeguarding systems and address the endemic nature of child sexual abuse in the UK.

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UK Online Safety Act Deemed Unsatisfactory, Prompting Calls for Faster Legislation

UK Science Secretary Peter Kyle criticizes the Online Safety Act of 2023 as "unsatisfactory" and "uneven", highlighting the removal of provisions addressing "legal but harmful" content, leaving vulnerable groups exposed and prompting calls for faster legislative updates to address emerging online th...

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14-Year-Old Stabbed to Death: Mother's Warnings Ignored

Fourteen-year-old Kelyan was fatally stabbed in Woolwich, London; his mother had repeatedly warned authorities about gang recruitment attempts since he was six, highlighting systemic failures in protecting vulnerable children from gang exploitation.

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UK Mandates Strict Age Verification for Online Pornography

The UK's Ofcom regulator has mandated robust age verification for all websites hosting pornographic content by July 2024 under the Online Safety Act, aiming to curb underage access but raising concerns about users migrating to unregulated platforms.

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Parental Mental Health Crisis Drives Surge in English Child Protection Cases

A new study reveals that poor parental mental health has overtaken domestic violence as the most common reason for child protection assessments in England, driven by rising mental illness rates and exacerbated by poverty and inadequate access to mental health services.

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Champion Calls for UK-Wide Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

Labour MP Sarah Champion called for a national inquiry into Britain's child sexual abuse crisis, citing its endemic nature and lack of public trust in authorities; this follows similar calls from other Labour MPs and the Greater Manchester mayor, adding pressure on the Prime Minister and Labour lead...

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Unregistered Sydney Homeschooling Academy Continues Operation Despite Founder's Criminal Charges

Mohamed El Brizy, founder of the unregistered Sydney homeschooling academy Sunnah Life Academy, faces trial on serious criminal charges, yet the academy continues to operate, raising concerns about regulatory oversight of homeschooling centers in NSW.

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Schleswig-Holstein Schools and Kindergartens Lack Gender-Based Violence Prevention Plans

A recent study in Schleswig-Holstein reveals that 80 percent of schools and 70 percent of kindergartens lack sufficient prevention plans for gender-based violence, underscoring the need for improved resources, intersectional approaches, and educator training to address this critical issue.

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Meta Ends Fact-Checking, Raising Concerns About Children's Online Safety

Meta has ended its fact-checking partnerships for Facebook and Instagram in the U.S., increasing the risk of children being exposed to false information online; parents are urged to teach children critical thinking and media literacy skills to combat this.

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