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Information of 420 cases of child abuse received by NCPCR from March 1 til
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): As per the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), information of 420 cases of child sexual abuse has been received by it from March 1, 2020, till August 31, 2020, said Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani in
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UK children's hospital study reports surge in domestic child abuse during
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 3 (ANI): There has been a surge in domestic child abuse during the coronavirus pandemic, suggests the experience of one specialist UK children's hospital.
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Reach out for help if you are suffering from domestic violence: Suresh Rai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): India batsman Suresh Raina on Monday advised one and all for help if they are suffering from either domestic violence or child abuse during the lockdown period.
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Mahila Cong rally against child abuse in Chennai
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): All India Mahila Congress, the women's wing of the Congress party, organised a rally in the city to create awareness regarding growing instances of child abuse.
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Church-backed NGO in Goa booked for misusing children at anti-CAA rally
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Officials of a Church-backed NGO and a human rights' body have been booked under sections of the Goa Children's Act and the Juvenile Justice Act for allegedly misusing children at the anti-CAA rally held on January 24 in South Goa district.
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Pakistan: 2 more cases of child abuse surface in Kasur
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 9 (ANI): Two more incidents of child abuse have been reported from Kasur's Pattoki Tehsil this week.
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Kevin Federline reacts to dropping of child abuse charges against Britney
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 19 (ANI): Britney Spears' ex-partner Kevin Federline is not affected after her father was cleared of allegations regarding abuse of their 14-year-old son as the restraining order is still in place.
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SC directs Centre to set up special courts in districts with over 100 POCS
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre to fund and set up within 60 days exclusive courts in every district where 100 or more cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act are pending.
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States responsible for combating child abuse: Centre
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 19 (ANI): States are responsible for dealing with crimes related to child abuse including cybercrimes as "police" and "public order" come under state subject, the Centre said on Thursday.
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Nepal court announces 16 yrs jail term, 1 million penalty for ex-UN worker
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 8 (ANI): A court here on Monday announced 16 years of prison sentence and penalty worth one million (in Nepali Rupees) for a former United Nations official from Canada found guilty of child abuse.
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Australia's Cardinal Pell gets 6 years prison for sexual assault
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Mar 13 (ANI): Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal Pell, convicted of sexually assaulting choirboys in the late 1990s, was sentenced to six years in jail on Wednesday.
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This Chennai man is cycling to Germany to raise awareness about human traf
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): With an aim to end human slavery, Naresh Kumar has begun a mission 'Freedom Seat' to cycle over 8500 kilometres from Chennai to Hamburg to raise awareness about human trafficking and child abuse.
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