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UK-Indian experts discuss ways to enhance protection of women, children
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The UK Government held a roundtable in Goa on Friday that brought leading experts from both countries for the global fight against child abuse, rape, and sexual assault.
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Army court-martial awards five-year jail term to Army officer in child abu
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
An Indian Army General Court Marital has recommended a five-year jail term and cashiering from service as punishment to a Major who was found guilty on charges of sexual harassment involving an 11-year-old girl.
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CII - Young Indians (Yi) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Join Forces for a C
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 6: Cricket is not just a game but an emotion for Indians. Leveraging upon this fact, CII--Young Indians (Yi)--has set off on a glorious journey to battle the pressing issue of child sexual abuse in India. Yesterday, the organisation announced an exciting
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Child abuse may be reduced in safer communities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers have long suspected that a child's neighbourhood can be a source of risk or safety. This notion is supported by a new Rutgers study, which discovered that when parents feel anxious or depressed about their environment, they may have a more difficult time caring for their children
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UAE: Kanaf launches training programme for specialists in interviewing chi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanaf, an interdisciplinary and multi-agency child protection centre affiliated with the Department of Child Safety in Sharjah, has initiated an intensive 300-hour training programme to enhance the capabilities and expertise of psychologists, social workers, investigators, and representative
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Safer neighbourhoods may reduce risk of child abuse: Research
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers have long suspected that neighbourhoods can be a source of risk or protection for children's well-being. A new Rutgers study backs up this theory, finding that when parents are stressed or depressed about their surroundings, they may have a more difficult time caring for their ch
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Australia paedophile ring: 13 children rescued, 19 charged
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Over a dozen men have been charged with sex crimes in Australia following an American FBI investigation that proved fatal for two agents.
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Speakers at training session raise issue of child abuse in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Twelve children are sexually abused every day, according to speakers who raised the issue during a training session on child abuse prevention in Pakistan on Sunday. The session was organised by the German nonprofit Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF), Dawn reported.
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Childhood trauma may increase subsequent risk of pregnancy complications:
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a pooled data analysis of the available evidence published in the open access journal BMJ Open, childhood trauma, such as abuse, emotional neglect, and exposure to domestic violence, may increase a woman's subsequent risk of pregnancy complications, as well as giving birth to a
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Concerns rise over rise in crime rate in Pakistan’s Punjab, boys subjected
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Serious concerns have emerged after the child abuse crime rate has surged in Punjab province in Pakistan, with more boys subjected to the abuse than girls in the last six months, Dawn reported citing an analysis.
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Manoj Bajpayee asserts on societal responsibility to protect women against
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Actor Manoj Bajpayee, who plays a lawyer in the courtroom drama 'Sirf Ek Bandha Kafi Hai' and is happy with the response his film is getting from the audience, talked about increasing crime against women and child abuse.
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Pakistan ranks 3rd in online child abuse: NGO report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid multiple crises, Pakistan has neglected their child which lead to an increase in sexual abuse against them. Year by year, children were seen getting trapped in sexual abuse.
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