Child victims of Israel’s war in Lebanon
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Let’s make protecting children from violence a priority | Child Rights
The first ever Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children, which will convene in Bogota, Colombia, this week, is an unmissable opportunity for governments…
How one survivor of Canada’s residential schools reclaimed her identity | Indigenous Rights
‘It’s like home’ Martha was able to heal some of that trauma by reconnecting with her father before he died in 2005. “He sobered up…
What is shaken baby syndrome? And why might a Texas man be executed for it? | Health News
In 2002, Robert Roberson found his two-year-old daughter, Nikki Curtis, unresponsive after she fell off a bed in the family’s house in the East Texas…
Starving Gaza | Child Rights
A Palestinian doctor tries to save severely malnourished children amid Israel’s US-backed illegal siege on Gaza.Ahmed Nasser is one of a handful of doctors in…
German police chase and detain boy at pro-Palestine rally | Police
NewsFeedVideo shows German police chasing a 10-year-old boy carrying a Palestinian flag who ran, visibly afraid, when officers approached him during a protest in Berlin,…
Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts | Social Media News
Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media…
Malaysian police rescue 400 children from care homes after sex abuse claims | Sexual Assault News
Warning: The story below contains details about abuse in care homes. Malaysian authorities have rescued more than 400 children suspected of being sexually and physically…
Video: Family mourns 10-year-old girl killed in her roller skates in Gaza | Child Rights
NewsFeed10-year-old Tala Abu Ajwa was playing in pink roller skates when she was killed by an Israeli strike in Gaza. Her family have been talking…
Gaza music students use talent to inspire children displaced by war | Music
NewsFeedUnable to study because of Israel’s war, these young Palestinian musicians are teaching and playing for displaced children in Gaza to offer them hope and…
‘Sex work’ advocacy in California is harming children | Child Rights
In recent decades, so-called “sex workers’ rights” campaigners working to decriminalise pimping and buying of sex have attached themselves, just like trans rights activists, to…
US DOJ files lawsuit against TikTok, ByteDance for failing on child privacy | Social Media News
The US alleges that for years millions of American children under 13 have been using TikTok and the site ‘has been collecting and retaining’ their…
US Senate passes bill to protect children from dangerous online content | Social Media News
The United States Senate has overwhelmingly passed legislation designed to protect children from dangerous online content, pushing forward with what would be the first major…
Nearly 1,000 Indigenous children died in US boarding schools, report finds | Indigenous Rights News
Warning: The story below contains details of Indigenous boarding schools that may be upsetting. The US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).…
‘It’s evil’: Breast ironing leaves long-term scars for women in Nigeria | Women’s Rights
Abuja, Nigeria – When children turn 10, their first double-digit milestone is usually a time of excitement. But not for Elizabeth John, who could only…
Israel bombs UNRWA school as Gaza war crosses nine-month mark | Gaza
NewsFeedIsrael has now been attacking and killing Palestinians in Gaza for nine months. The latest assault was on an UNRWA-run school in a refugee camp…
‘Groundbreaking’: How children in Hawaii won landmark climate case | Climate News
EXPLAINERA group of children and young activists has won a constitutional case forcing a government department to curb emissions from the transport sector in Hawaii.…
Childhood trauma damages society – why aren’t our leaders recognising it? | Child Rights
Twenty-five years ago a study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that, in the United States, traumatic life experiences during…
This Palestinian created a mobile school for children in Gaza | Gaza
NewsFeedPalestinian trainee lawyer Noor Nassar has created a mobile classroom to help children in Gaza who can’t go to school because of Israel’s war.Published On…
US surgeon general calls for warning labels on social media platforms | Social Media News
The United States surgeon general has called on Congress to require social media platforms to carry warning labels on their effects on young people’s lives,…