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Rajnath Singh launches portal 'PENCIL' to eliminate child labour
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): In an endeavour to combat the menace of child labour, trafficking and sexual abuse Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched portal namely 'PENCIL' (Platform for Effective Enforcement for No Child Labour) here on Tuesday.
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Kailash Satyarthi's 'Nikal Pade Hein' crosses 2 million views within 24 ho
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 13 (ANI): Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, who recently launched his 35-day Bharat Yatra against child sexual abuse and trafficking, has amassed almost two million views on his song 'Nikal Pade Hein' on Facebook and YouTube in just 24 hours.
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Schools are no more safe for children, says Kailash Satyarthi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Condemning the recent atrocities against the two victims of sexual abuse-one in Ryan International School, Gurugram, and the other in Tagore Public School, Delhi, Nobel Peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi has stated that schools in India are n
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UK Govt. must act against British Pakistanis raping young white girls: Law
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Aug.11 (ANI): Child abuse is massive in the United Kingdom, and according to charities dealing specifically with children, one in four girls and one in six boys experiences some form of sexual abuse before they turn 18.
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NLIU students accuse seniors of ragging, Proctoral Board starts probe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 22 (ANI): After two students of Bhopal's National Law Institute University (NLIU) filed complaints with the University Grants Commission (UGC)'s anti-ragging helpline against their seniors of indulging in ragging, sexual abuse and alcohol consu
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U.S. envoy demands fair probe on cases against Afghanistan vice president
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 12 (ANI) : U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Hugo Llorens has termed the charges of sexual abuse and assault against Afghanistan's First Vice President General Abdul Rashid Dostum as "very serious" and called for a "fair and transparent" probe
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Cardinal George Pell reaches Australia to face sexual abuse charges
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Jul 10 (ANI): Australia's highest-ranking Catholic, Cardinal George Pell on Monday arrived here to face sexual abuse charges framed against him in Melbourne later this month.
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Andhra CM criticised for posting abuse victim's photo online
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandra Babu Naidu landed in controversy, after he posted a picture with a rescued victim of alleged sexual abuse and her family online through his social media account, thus violating the law which prohibits the i
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Govt. announces interim measures to curb online child sexual abuse
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development has been making several efforts to deal with the problem of online Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).
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Sexual abuse may accelerate early puberty in girls: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A study reveals that girls, who experience physical abuse early in life, may hit puberty eight to 12 months earlier than their non-abused peers, thus increasing their chances of developing depression, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.
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KVS suspends principal accused of sexual abuse
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb. 16 (ANI): The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) on Thursday suspended Principal of Bengaluru's Hebbal Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) Kumar Thakur, who was allegedly involved in sexual abuse of a female student.
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Aurangabad: Male teacher booked for sexual abuse
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): A male teacher at government-aided residential school in Maharashtra's Beed district was on Monday booked by police for allegedly forcing girl students to take bathe in the open and making sexual advances towards them at night.
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