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Access stories to 26th June 2024

27th August 2024: 85 new stories worldwide inc 2 video

Gaza: The IRC warns of alarming gap in care for unaccompanied and separated children in Gaza

Overhaul UK benefits to tackle child poverty, charities urge

Child Poverty Taskforce kicks off urgent work to publish strategy in spring

Finding family for Bangladesh's adopted 'war babies'

Sudan: Hundreds of Unaccompanied Children among Thousands Fleeing Latest Surge of Fighting

More than 1.5 million children affected by 'problem gambling', report finds

The Times view on hereditary nature of gambling addiction: Generation Game

'Outstanding' Islington Youth Justice Service 'should be proud' of what they are achieving

Young Black people are disproportionately likely to be strip-searched - one of many ways the…

Innovative support service helps prevent youth offending

Innovative support service helps prevent youth offending | Welsh Government

Digitally excluded children at greater risk of fake news, researchers warn

'Stop jailing children in England'

Amey partners on transformative programme to enhance employment prospects for young offenders

Why Gen Z & Millennials are hung up on answering the phone

Children's Rights to Access to Justice and Effective Remedies

Child rights crisis

A call for renewed commitment to child rights

'Help way earlier!' - transforming child justice

Illinois bans corporal punishment in all schools, prohibiting paddling, spanking and hitting

The NYPD Is Illegally Leaking Sealed Records About Children to Tabloids

Humanitarians report rise in children killed and injured in the West Bank

World News in Brief: Myanmar's child victims, disenfranchisement in Thailand, aid breakthrough in…

Guterres appeals for 'Polio Pause' in Gaza

UN chief condemns 'devastating strike' on Gaza school

Extreme heat exposure on the rise for millions of kids: United Nations

UN warns of soaring child malnutrition in Yemen's government-held areas

230,000 children at risk of severe malnutrition in North-East: UN

Children's Rights to Access to Justice and Effective Remedies

New Policies Aim to Provide Youth in the Justice System with Essential Health Services | Office of…

Australian Children Facing 'Egregious' Violations in Justice System

Texas juvenile justice board pushes back after damning DOJ report on abuse in youth detention…

We could do a lot more to keep young people away from the justice system | READER COMMENTARY

New CDC Report Shows Increased Violence Against LGBTQ+ Youth and Girls | Office of Juvenile Justice…

The NYPD Is Illegally Leaking Sealed Records About Children to Tabloids

More than 850,000 youngsters not in education or employment in UK

Wrongful removal, habitual residence and jurisdiction

High Court to hear judicial review over closure of two "vital" children's centres in Hackney

Council to pay family more than £5k after placing them in B&B accommodation for six months

The application of Public Law Outline PD12A

Children law update: Summer 2024

Fast fashion giant Shein finds child labour cases in supply chain

England homeless 'scandal' sees 150,000 children in temporary accommodation

Keeping children safe online: why we must tackle misinformation and violence content | Children's…

Children 'scared' after unrest, Rayner told

UNICEF - Almost half a billion children live in areas experiencing at least twice as many extremely…

Woman "deeply affected" by accusation she recruited own son to be ISIS child soldier

"They were trying to exterminate us": Palestinian children in Gaza tortured by Israeli military

Ugandan victims of atrocities by ex-LRA chief awarded reparations

Child soldier-turned-law-student aims to fight for war victims

Child benefit claims rise after income rule change

Youth Incarceration Declined 75% Between 2000 and 2022 - The Sentencing Project

Youth justice backflip will see 'more kids reoffending more often' - CathNews

Organizations challenge church leaders to commit to youth justice

Victoria's criminal age to rise after marathon debate in state parliament

More collaboration needed as cocoa firms battle deforestation and child labour risks

Poverty pushing children into harmful work in Nepal's adult entertainment sector - Institute of…

New Illinois Child Labor Law Brings Enhanced Workplace Rules for Minors Under 16 | JD Supra

Group Organizes Child Labour Awareness Program for Cocoa Farmers

CLMRS

New UN Cybercrime Treaty Opens Door to Pedophilia and Legalizes Child Sexting - C-Fam

Thanamalawila Gang rape a violation of UN child rights convention

'Height Of Appeasement By UNICEF, Madrasa Board': NCPCR Chief Seeks UN Probe Into "Radical"…

National child rights body (NCPCR) chief flags use of Pakistan books in Bihar madrassas | Patna…

Child Labour in Ghana: The Unseen Crisis on Accra's Streets

Half a billion children live in areas with twice as many very hot days as in 1960s

Police believe strip-searching children can be effective, but suspicions of misuse remain

Children's commissioner finds evidence of 'most egregious' human rights breaches in Australia

An anti-childcare movement is spreading online - it's both disturbing and regressive | Rhiannon…

Devon Youth Justice plan focuses on families

Tennessee-based staffing firm ordered to comply with federal child labor laws

TN Juvenile Court Judge Explains Why Youth Diversion Works — The Imprint News

ICE lost track of tens of thousands of migrant kids, DHS inspector general finds — Fox News

Children and Young People (Safety) Act 2017 Review | Department for Child Protection

After Juvenile Justice Reforms, Two States Return to Prosecuting More Teens as Adults

40,000 Palestinians have lost their lives, most of them are children and women, Highlights of …

Children’s Social Media Access Is Constitutionally Protected — American Bar Association

UN Child Rights Committee to review Bahrain, Turkmenistan, Mexico, Argentina, Israel, and Armenia

Young Gloucestershire Launches Pioneering Project to Support Gender-Diverse Youth

This is how gambling problems in the home impact children | The Independent

Child & Forced Labor — Altria Group

Sagah: Kids should be made aware of rights under UN Convention on Rights of the Child

20th August 2024: 86 new stories worldwide inc 5 video

Gaza: Four-day-old twins killed in airstrike as father went to get birth certificates

One child strip searched every 14 hours - with appropriate adult not recorded in almost half of…

Trafford: Record number of children in temporary accommodation

One child strip searched every 14 hours says new report

I got addicted to gambling during school lunch breaks

Fact check: would a gambling ad ban damage children's sport in Australia?

Scouts announce badge partnership with Ygam | Charity Today News

Young adult gamblers in Ireland face 'inescapable' exposure to ads

Why has Roblox been banned in Turkey and is it safe for children?

Back-To-School Toolkit! Know Your Rights! | Texas Values

Iraq: Parliament Poised to Legalize Child Marriage

UNICEF has made a promise to stay for children in crisis

Protect children and their rights

A New Tennessee Law Claims to Protect Parental Rights, Leaving Teens Without Routine Healthcare …

Oil fund joins forces with UNICEF to improve data on children's digital rights

The Guardian: New figures show NSW children are being 'criminalised for their disadvantage'…

Victorian government's youth justice reforms one step closer after passing upper house

Growing Children's Justice Center could get a new building in coming years - The Times-Independent

Response to Missing and Murdered First Nations Women and Children Report | National Justice Project

St. Louis justice system biased against black children, U.S. probe finds

B.C. report explores inequalities in justice, health, child-welfare systems

I got addicted to gambling during school lunch breaks

Surge in young people claiming disability benefits, research suggests

'Nothing stopping' child abuse sharing on WhatsApp, group warns

Claimant wins High Court challenge to council over failure to secure suitable accommodation…

Court of Appeal judge allows appeal and makes placement order, praises "model note" on adoption…

One in five children in care living more than 20 miles from home, charity says

Housing Ombudsman criticises social landlord after child's bedroom window "boarded up for four…

Unauthorised absence in secondary schools up 80% since pandemic

Care plans, adoption and placement applications

Number of homeless children in UK highest since records began

Scrapping two-child limit and benefit cap 'would likely improve child health'

Tackling child poverty 'can prevent almost 5,000 children entering care'

As Students Return to School, a Proposed Law Targets Campus Protests

In Florence, an exhibition dedicated to remembering abandoned children - The Boston Globe

Children's Guardian announces new Aboriginal leadership role

Mother suspected of war crimes for recruiting own son to become IS child soldier

Ex-Ugandan child soldier: I was abducted by LRA at 10, forced to fight for 13 years before escaping

Sensitization and Action: Nairobi's Journey in Combatting Child Labour

The Drivers and Dynamics of the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Kathmandu's Adult Entertainment…

ILO to help eliminate child labour, forced work in cotton fields

Federal court orders staffing company to stop employing children illegally after US Department of…

Child Labour - Nagaland Page

Still Cruel and Unusual: Extreme Sentences for Youth and Emerging Adults - The Sentencing Project

Youth justice trial set to shake up Queensland's reform approach - 4BC

Trans, nonbinary youth face inequities in foster care, justice system, homeless services

Youth justice consultant says it's "foolish" to return to benefit sanctions that "don't work"

Seven-year wait as Victoria moves on youth crime laws

Juvenile court judge details rehabilitation system after recent string of youth crime

Richmond didn't use more than $1 million in funds meant to help court-involved youth

Office of Human Resources

United Nations Adopts Cybercrime Treaty After Three Years Of Negotiation

Upcoming Cybercrime Treaty Will Be Nothing But Trouble

Request to Children's Commissioner for information about presence of children in prison …

UNICEF and Norges Bank Investment Management partner to champion child rights in the digital age

Youth Day, Every Day

Geneva Palais briefing note: Unrelenting war in Gaza continues to inflict horrors on children

Ending Child Marriage

Nurturing hope and leadership among Gaza's young people

Children among more than 100 killed in Gaza in worst school attack in 10 months - occupied…

Emergency aid breakthrough in Darfur, Sudan: Kids for Kids provides famine relief for starving…

England's child prisons and the potential for reform

Justice review calls for end to child imprisonment in England

Church of England paid off priest assessed as a risk to children

Statement from Chair of the YJB on violent disorder in the UK

Youth justice on the Isle of Wight shines with quality award

Tackling child poverty 'can prevent almost 5,000 children entering care'

Lancing College: Former teacher charged with child sex offences

Awards honor journalism for child rights [Worldwide]

Justice Department Finds Texas Juvenile Justice Department Violated Children's Constitution Rights

Devon Youth Justice plan focuses on families - News

How should the UK deal with child offenders?

YJB 'supports alternatives to prosecution' for children involved in riots

Teen anti-social behaviour clampdown in Callington

Youngest Convicts Emerge From UK Riots — The Pinnacle Gazette

UK Riots Lead To Severe Sentencing And Growing Youth Trouble — Evrim Ağacı

Child Laborers in Kabul Plead for Govt Support Amid Harsh Conditions | TOLOnews

JOAUG24002 Market Assessment for Combatting the Worst Forms of Child Labour in Jordan …

Child soldier turned LRA commander says he was powerless to stop atrocities

Children need to return to classes after weeks of unrest and uncertainty — Save the Children

TN Juvenile Court Judge Explains Why Youth Diversion Works — The Imprint

11th August 2024: 93 new stories worldwide inc 3 video

TikTok sued for 'massive' invasion of child privacy

Bangladesh: Dozens of children killed in protests - Unicef

Hero youth group brings generations together thanks to £5k funding boost from Co-op members

Children's clubs tighten safety procedures and cancel classes after Southport stabbings

Mother of teenager who drowned on school trip to West Sussex beach says she is being left in the…

Infant mortality rates on the rise in England, with ethnicity and geography significant factors

Cash-strapped council pins hopes on family-style children's home

England homeless 'scandal' sees 150,000 children in temporary accommodation

'National scandal' as number of children living in temporary accommodation reaches record high

Neil Foden: Family to take legal action against council over paedophile headteacher

Orlando: No investigation on baby's death 'shameful', say parents

Young Leaders Tackle Key Issues That Affect Black Children and Families' Well-being - Child Trends

Gaza: Casualties after third Israeli strike on schools in a week

Southport attack: Children need 'honesty and reassurance'

Turkey just straight-up banned Roblox for 'child exploitation'

Changing Juvenile Justice: How Candid Conversations Helped Shape Policy

Children Hurting Children: Youth "re-creating" graphic sexual content seen online

Judge Judy weighs in on the debate over raising children: 'You're not supposed to be friends'

5th Circuit appears poised to side with Texas in federal foster care litigation | Houston Public…

Report into children's services calls for new council

Low numbers of children moved from Cambridgeshire custody to accommodation

Ditching two-child benefit cap would cut deaths and A&E admissions, study says

Harry and Meghan discuss 'protecting' children from online harm

'Crying for their parents': More than 900 children died at Indian boarding schools, U.S. report…

A booming industry of AI age scanners, aimed at children's faces

Russian spies' kids learned their nationality on flight to Moscow, and had no idea who Putin was…

Court of Appeal allows appeal by local authority over order that child in foster care should move…

U.S. Justice Dept finds Texas violated the civil rights of youth in detention centers

Texas youth lockups are beset by abuse and mistreatment of children, Justice Department report says

Changing Juvenile Justice: How Candid Conversations Helped Shape Policy

Children Hurting Children: Youth "re-creating" graphic sexual content seen online

Opinion: Some jobs should never be done by kids. Project 2025 sees things differently | CNN

Sims: New law will help lower alarming maternal death rate

ILO, Canada partner to address child labour, workers' rights in the Philippines

Report Highlights Child Labour, Human Right Abuses, Environmental Degradation In Nigeria's Mining…

Illinois, Missouri have vastly different approaches to child labor - The Labor Tribune

Poverty is the main driver of child labour, say speakers at a meet in Visakhapatnam

UNICEF reports 32 children killed, many injured and detained in Bangladesh protests

Save Their Childhoods

Voices Unite To Call For Action On Children's Rights

Skyrocketing violence against children in Sudan demands urgent protection measures: UN report

Kazakhstan tightens laws to combat trafficking of newborns

Children's centres threatened by funding cuts

UN reports over 300% increase in malnutrition cases among children in Gaza

I have three daughters. These are the ways the two-child benefit limit affects us every single day…

Men are spending more time looking after their children - and it's not just cultural, it's in their…

Norman Swan: 'I tried very hard to do the opposite of what I experienced as a child'

Moment rocket strikes Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, killing 12 children - video report

Judge rules Wolverhampton machete attack 12-year-olds cannot be named

Knowsley Youth Justice Service achieves SEND Quality Lead status - Knowsley News

New government puts children's wellbeing at heart of its agenda

Legal Update: Restorative mentoring

Flintshire Youth Justice Service team 'go above and beyond', inspection finds

Children's Right to Online Safety Must Be Protected

Council of Europe supports deinstitutionalisation reform and protection of unaccompanied and…

WILL, UMLC, Urge Rochester School District to Avoid Implementing Policy that Violates Parental…

Save Their Childhoods

Children, families and young people

Appeals court blocks Title IX rule protecting LGBTQ kids, reversing Alabama federal judge * Maine…

Code of Conduct for Gambling Related Agreements in Football

Local authority ordered to review conduct of child protection proceedings in light of failure to…

Court of Appeal allows claim against council to proceed for vicarious liability for acts of foster…

"Alarming" increase in permanent school exclusions must be urgently addressed: Coram Children's…

Council agrees to pay more than £14,000 after leaving mother in accommodation that hospitalised…

Upper Tribunal allows appeal as it could not be inferred First TierTribunal had considered child's…

CoA issues guidance on placement timings after local authority wrongly proceeded with 'farewell…

Deprivation of Liberty for Children (Cheat Sheet)

Are supervision orders worth the paper they are printed on?

Can't you make it stop?

Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) 2024

Oklahoma and 15 States Urge Supreme Court to Affirm Parental Rights in Schools

Akif Gurbanov's associates claim investigation violated his children's rights

Parents urged to sign child rights protection undertaking | Hubballi News - Times of India

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

UNICEF: Child casualties in the West Bank skyrocket in the past nine months

Resources for Children & Caregivers

UNICEF and Child Protection: Birth Registration as First Line of Defense of Children's Rights

Famine Confirmed in Sudan: UNICEF Calls for Expanded Humanitarian Access

Local authority ordered to review conduct of child protection proceedings in light of failure to…

An open letter to government - Play England

N (A Child) - Courts and Tribunals Judiciary

The U.K.'s Cass Review Badly Fails Trans Children

Rising heat across Europe and Central Asia kills nearly 400 children a year - UNICEF

Leave no child behind in fight against human trafficking — UN — The Sun Nigeria

Call for kids in Scotland to be given right to healthy environment | The National

AG Campbell Highlights More Than $4M Assessed In Child Labor Violations During … — Mass.gov

How to end child labour — Modern Ghana

Northern mining companies accused of using child labour — The Sun Nigeria

Gambling Ad Ban Best Bet for Kids, Families, Fans | Mirage News

UK Scouts Partner with Ygam to Tackle Youth Gambling Risks

1st August 2024: 69 new stories worldwide inc 5 video

UNICEF chief calls for urgent security reset in Gaza amid ‘new horrors’

Golan Heights strike: Thousands mourn children killed

Golan Heights strike: 'The whole town is mourning'

Kyiv: Zelenskyy visits Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital after deadly airstrike

Third child dies in knife attack in UK's Southport, police confirm

Resources | EU Children's Participation Platform

Building collaborative responses to child safety

Israeli Soldiers Shoot Two Children Near Nablus

Labour suspends seven rebel MPs over two-child benefit cap

Survey of Parenting Students in New Mexico Helps Us Understand Their Needs - Child Trends

Puberty blockers ban is lawful, says High Court

UNICEF and Ministry of Education Take Kids on a Child Rights Journey at "Yashlyk" Summer Camp

UNICEF and Ministry of Education Take Kids on a Child Rights Journey at "Yashlyk" Summer Camp

Leave No Child Behind in the Fight Against Human Trafficking

Written Statement: Publication of the Welsh Government response to the UN Concluding Observations…

Arrest of 17-year-old: Juvenile justice must prevail

The Rights Of The Child: The Indian Scenario

The Child Rights Act In Nigeria

Transitioning Out of Foster Care With Dignity: Lived Experts' Recommendations to Strengthen Housing…

Five Things About Youth and Delinquency

New Jersey Attorney General Names Derick Dailey to Statewide Youth Justice Working Group

Interventions for Older Youth | Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

AG Platkin Announces Working Group to Examine Uses for Secure Youth Facilities Upon Closure - New…

Data Snapshots Highlight Youth Placements, Court Cases Judicially Waived | Office of Juvenile…

Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update, July 24, 2024 | Office of Juvenile Justice and…

Shining a light on Switzerland's history of child labour

Fines for child labor violations would increase under new Democratic bill

Africa must step up bid to stop all forms of child labour, exploitation

Steep fines set off state-federal showdown over child labor laws * South Dakota Searchlight

Steep fines in Iowa set off state-federal showdown over child labor laws * SC Daily Gazette

Work No Child's Business (India)

Disabled children kept 'in cages' in police watch houses, Australia's children's commissioner says

UK watchdog accuses Apple of failing to report sexual images of children

UK's first youth focused custody suite launched in Cleveland - Emergency Services Times

Stoke-on-Trent sees increase in young female offenders

Proven youth work strategies needed to combat increasing violence, research finds

Young kids at risk from drugs and abuse claims councillor after damning report

Decolonising youth justice to keep kids out of prison

Note to correspondents: In response to questions on the attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan (28…

Child trafficking in Belgium claims around hundred victims per year

Verity - US Senate Passes Key Online Child Safety Reforms

UNICEF and Partners Fight Air Pollution in Vietnam

Deadly Heat Endangers Children in Gaza Strip

Over 6 million children at risk as deadly floods lash across South Asia

Leslie Uggams' 2 Children: All About Danielle and Justice

OJJDP News @ a Glance, July 2024 | Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

Supreme Court Ruling Criminalizes Homelessness and Disproportionately Impacts Native Youth

Thousands of Court-Appointed Volunteers Advocate for Children in Court

Philly leaders agree on a need to divert kids from the justice system. But can they agree how?

Cherokee Nation entity linked to child trafficking

AmeriCorps and Department of Justice Announce Millions to Support 12 Innovative Juvenile Justice…

Mothers of children killed in Detroit continue seeking justice as cases go unsolved

An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families

Gambling company told to 'give up and stop preying on the vulnerable' as locals fight against…

Overhaul UK benefits to tackle child poverty, charities urge

PLUGGED IN BUT DISCONNECTED: Young People and Hateful Attitudes

Morocco Ranks 2nd in Maghreb Countries in Global Children’s Rights Index

Indigenous child removals under the spotlight at global forum

NSS urges Scottish health secretary to end NHS ritual circumcision

New Resource Brings Adolescent Brain Science Into Juvenile Court — The Imprint

Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation to Protect Minors from Labor Exploitation

Visit to HMYOI Werrington | Children’s Commissioner — Wired Gov

UNICEF: Extreme Heat Kills Hundreds of Children Every Year in Europe and Central Asia

26th July 2024: 72 new stories worldwide inc 5 video

Children returned to extended family after Leeds disorder

Children returned to extended family following Leeds unrest

'There are children in there': moment councillor stops violence escalating in Leeds riot - video

Met failed to act on Lawrence suspect's paedophile admission

My Uncle Donald Trump Told Me Disabled Americans Like My Son ‘Should Just Die’ [Time]

End date set for sending under-18s in Scotland to young offenders institutions

Influencers radicalising boys in 'terrifying' way, say police

Boy, 15, shot dead in London park during 'family fun day' is named

Feltham YOI found to be most violent prison in England and Wales

Cut 'unsustainable' probation workload in England and Wales, urges watchdog

Cleveland Police launches 'youth focused' custody suite

Probation services in Hertfordshire rated 'Requires improvement' despite "innovative approaches"

Why the new UK Prisons Minister is a renowned reformist - Law Society Journal

Ofsted figures highlight regional disparity in children's home placements

Children missing from Home Office hotels likely to have been trafficked, report finds

It's not just Norway where the kids are all right | Letters

Thousands of children swept up in El Salvador mass arrests, rights body says

The Guardian view on the two-child cap: scrap this nasty policy | Editorial

'I can't breathe': teenage boy gasps for air after fire lit in Queensland watch house - video

AI Shields Kids By Revolutionizing Child Safety And Online Protection

UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Act comes into force

UNCRC introduction is 'historic day', says commissioner

'Now the real work begins': Children and young people put at the heart of Scots law

Statement on Royal Thai Government's announcement that it will withdraw its reservation on Article…

Gaza: What human rights mean to displaced youth

56th UN Human Rights Council adopts resolutions related to child safety, digital justice, and…

Human Rights abuses in CAR detention centres need urgent response: UN experts

Conflict is undermining efforts to boost child vaccination rates, UN warns

UN chief calls for more efforts to protect children from human trafficking

Exclusive: A look into the lives of Palestine refugees in Lebanon awaiting a solution to their…

Child migrant arrivals in Greece quadruple this year - Greece

From factories to TikTok, how child labor laws are struggling to keep up with the digital…

Safeguarding children's futures: A SCREAM teacher training to tackle child labour in Sabah…

Steep fines in Iowa set off state-federal showdown over child labor laws * Louisiana Illuminator

Steep fines in Iowa set off state-federal showdown over child labor laws * Louisiana Illuminator

Democrats seek data on 'oppressive child labor' amid rise in reports of US abuses

Safeguarding children's futures: A SCREAM teacher training to tackle child labour in Sabah…

OJJDP Discusses its Continuum of Care: A New Approach to Juvenile Justice | Office of Juvenile…

Tarrant County cuts ties with youth justice program over perceived political stances

AmeriCorps and Department of Justice Announce Millions to Support 12 Innovative Juvenile Justice…

The rise of the aggro-rithm: can misogynistic content be stopped?

Israel-Gaza war live: Hamas accuses US and Israel of 'lying' about Gaza ceasefire talks | The…

Housing provider for unaccompanied migrant kids engaged in sex abuse, harassment: DOJ

Children of Gaza

Justice Dept. Sues Contractor Over Sexual Abuse of Migrant Children

Senate to consider bills that aim to protect children and teenagers online

"My son cried all night from hunger": The Palestinian children starved to death by Israeli…

Judge seeks perspective of 5,000 Oregon foster children as the state moves toward reforms * Oregon…

New children's mayor appointed for Southampton

Disabled children kept 'in cages' in police watch houses, Australia's children's commissioner says

Extended reality improves the mental and physical health of children with disabilities: Here is how

Parents of Children with Special Needs Charge LAUSD Limiting Services, Holding Back Information

'Barrier-free' Camp for All teaches independence, self-confidence for kids with disabilities

Only one in four children in Wales tell family about online life

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Family Court judge criticises "manifest delay" in case where new-born child remained in foster care…

Ofsted considering criminal investigation after council admits putting eight children into…

High Court judge stresses importance of resolving immigration status early in care proceedings

SEND system creates "perverse incentives" to shift responsibility between public bodies…

School threatens legal action over council decision to reduce budgets, says £490k of self-generated…

High Court rejects claim asylum seeker was a child when he entered UK and had his age assessed

Non-accidental injuries and fact-finding hearings

Colombian President says humanity must never forget the children of genocide in Gaza

Including young children with disabilities lights a path toward achieving the Sustainable .

Wissam Nassar | GA ZA : Our children are sleeping on the streets, which is the only place … Instagram

African Governments Should Accelerate Efforts To End All Forms Of Child Labour On The Continent

RELEASE: Project 2025 Would Exploit Dangerous Child Labor to the Benefit of Greedy Corporations

22nd July 2024: 63 new stories worldwide inc 2 video

AI being used to generate deepfake child sex abuse images based on real victims, report finds

Keir Starmer says skills shake-up will help young people

Israeli PM blocks hospital for sick Gaza children in Israel

More children living in damp rental homes in England, figures say

New MP Natalie Fleet discusses being 'groomed' at 15 and wanting to be a voice for women

Leeds council conducting 'urgent review' of 'family matter' that appeared to spark riots as home…

'Very visible police presence' on streets of Leeds after mass riot erupts with vehicles overturned…

What's happening in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?

North East Lincolnshire: The toughest place in UK to be a girl - report

Scale of children who have parents in prison in England and Wales revealed for first time

Boy, 17, dies at Young Offenders Institution Polmont

No bill to extend UK votes to 16-year-olds in King's Speech

Verity: Children abused in El Salvador Prisons

Jos school collapse: Nigerian parents mourn child deaths at Saints Academy

Starmer sets up taskforce for 4m UK children in poverty

Child Rights Groups Vow to Further Drive Campaign on Female Genital Mutilation after the Gambia…

Milestone for children's rights

4 Investigates: What happened to CYFD's Office of Children's Rights?

Children's Rights : UNICEF Enters MOUs With State Universities, NASLA

UN Human Rights Council adopts resolutions on child safety, digital justice and health

Advocating for Children's Rights at the European Parliament Plenary in Strasbourg - Missing…

Justice Department Sues Southwest Key for Sexual Abuse and Harassment of Children in Shelters

Housing provider for unaccompanied migrant kids engaged in sex abuse, harassment: DOJ

Police Who Handcuffed 10-Year-Old Girl at School Not Protected by Qualified Immunity

Your child was arrested in Chicago. What happens next?

OJJDP Discusses its Continuum of Care: A New Approach to Juvenile Justice | Office of Juvenile…

Christian charity urges Lisa Nandy to take immediate action to reform UK's 'wild west' gambling…

Wes Streeting will suffer unhinged abuse simply for protecting children

Problem Gambling Statistics and Facts 2024

Ofsted: West Sussex County Council children's home downgraded

CNN gets inside look at North Korean children's camps | CNN

More children in America die of gunshot wounds than any other reason: Biden

Israeli weapons packed with shrapnel causing devastating injuries to children in Gaza, doctors say

Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict

Removing profit from the care of children looked after | GOV.WALES

Financial Reports | Atlanta Children's Shelter

Israeli Soldiers Kill A Palestinian Child, Injure Two, Near Jenin

Israeli Soldiers Seriously Injure A Palestinian Child In Hebron

Australian charity deregistered as false claims over children emerge

Suffolk County Council Backs Youth Justice Plan with a focus on keeping families together

'Good' Newport Youth Justice Service has aspirational outcomes for its children

CAMHS Youth Justice Service | Blogs | Royal College of Nursing

Young people 'unaware' they are subject to DoL orders, research finds

Consistent lead workers vital to supporting vulnerable older teens, report finds

First-time young offenders down but re-offending up as new plan approved by council

New plan to prevent youth offending in B&NES

National Children's Commissioner calls for children to be recognised as victims in their own right

Eastern Caribbean young people awarded for child rights advocacy

Keeping Non-Muslim Kids In Madrasas Violates Fundamental Rights: Child Rights Body Chief

Malta - Eurochild Convention 2024: "a society that champions the rights of every child"

Mandatory life terms for Queensland children who murder would breach Human Rights Act, lawyers say

Government to introduce legislation requiring all schools to cooperate with local authorities on…

Right to have a voice is most important 'principle of care' according to care experienced young…

Profiteering on the back of public services "simply not acceptable", ADCS President warns

We need a strategy to end youth homelessness! Email your MP now

Unicef - New Survey: Nearly 90% of GB parents are worried for their children's future life chances…

Plymouth City Council agrees plan to improve children's services

Lone asylum-seeking child arrivals to Kent up 87% | LocalGov

Sign the Petition

Guatemala: Expert calls on Nominating Commissions to ensure transparent and merit-based …

For Youth — Ohio Department of Children and Youth

17th July 2024: 52 new stories worldwide inc 3 vid

Fair Play for Children urges Government to make UN Convention on the Rights of the Child part of UK law

Fair Play for Children urges Government to make UN Convention on the Rights of the Child part of…

Scotland incorporates UN children's rights charter into law

The King and Idris Elba discuss youth violence at King's Trust event

National child labour survey (NCLS) reporting templates

Antigua and Barbuda prepares accelerated action plan against child labour with ILO support

Qatar attends Arab workshop on impact of economic conditions on child labour

TV6 Investigates Talks: Child labor laws state versus federal

Youth Work Permits Targeted in Broader Child Labor Law Rollbacks

Where's the cash for child hunger? Labour is running out of time to find it | Frances Ryan

Union leaders, activists sound alarm on child labor in Iowa

What Kids Behind Bars Need: Mentors Who've Been There

Rational approach needed on youth crime

U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves Welcomed Youth to 14th Annual "Breaking the Silence on Youth Violence"…

Massachusetts Senate Votes to Raise the Age of Juvenile Jurisdiction to Include 18-Year-Olds …

Guest Commentary: Treat Justice-Impacted Kids as ... Kids

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