child protection
Duckworth, Senate Colleagues Urge Court to Uphold Child Detention Protections
U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and 23 Senate colleagues have filed an amicus brief with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, advocating for the continued enforcement of the 1997 Flores Settlement Agreement to protect minors in immigration detention.
Daniel’s Law Registry: Queensland’s Public Sex Offender Database Launches with Safeguards and Controversy
Queensland has launched Australia’s first public child sex offender registry under Daniel’s Law, offering residents controlled access to information on local offenders. While designed to protect children, the initiative faces criticism over its effectiveness and risks of misuse.
Jon Ruben: Summer Camp Leader Admits Drugging and Abusing Children at Leicestershire Lodge
Jon Ruben, a 76-year-old former summer camp leader, pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually assaulting children at a Leicestershire camp, triggering a major police investigation and calls for accountability.
Tracey Connelly’s Parole Bid: Baby P’s Mother Confronts Her Past and Faces Fresh Scrutiny
Tracey Connelly, mother of Baby P, makes a new public plea for release, admitting deep failures as a parent and confronting her turbulent past, as the Parole Board weighs the lifelong impact on her family and the risks of her…
UNICEF Report: Education Crisis Among Refugee Children in Armenia Deepens
UNICEF warns of worsening education, mental health, and financial challenges for refugee children in Armenia, with 42% lacking kindergarten access.
Armenia’s 5-Year Effort on Child Protection According to UN
Armenia Child Protection UN Over the past five years, Armenia has made significant strides in strengthening child protection through legislative and strategic measures, as noted by United Nations Resident Coordinator Francois Jacob during parliamentary hearings on November 11. This presentation,…