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Online child sex abuse rises with COVID-19 lockdowns, says Europol

18 May 2020

Online sex abuse of children in the European Union (EU) has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, the head of EU law enforcement agency Europol said on Monday, warning that...

South Africa battles another deadly epidemic of domestic violence amid coronavirus lockdown

30 Apr 2020

South African hairdresser Sandy feared for her life when a five-week coronavirus lockdown trapped her indoors with her abusive husband. "He has threatened to break my business and...

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie shares her concern on child safety during the coronavirus lockdown

11 Apr 2020

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie has urged Americans to keep in touch with at-risk families during the COVID-19 lockdown and report any form of child abuse fears to the authorities....

Pakistan's assembly passes resolution calling for public hanging of child abusers

07 Feb 2020

Tariq Butt, Staff Reporter A resolution calling for public hanging of offenders convicted for sexually abusing and murdering children was passed in the Pakistan's National Assembly (NA) on Friday...

Paedophile clergies in hot water as Pope abolishes 'pontifical secret' in sex abuse cases

17 Dec 2019

Pope Francis abolished the "pontifical secret” used in clergy sexual abuse cases on Tuesday, responding to mounting criticism that the high degree of confidentiality has been used to protect...

Exploited chidren get homely care at this Sharjah department

19 Nov 2019

Children numbering up to 484 who have been exposed to abuse are being protected and provided care by Sharjah School Service Department (SSSD). From emotional and physical exploitation to...

UK government, army covered up torture and sexual abuse

17 Nov 2019

The government and army have been accused of covering up torture, sexual abuse and child killings by troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. A year-long investigation by BBC Panorama and The...

Pakistan PM announces launch of app to tackle child-related incidents

02 Oct 2019

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan directed to launch in a two-weeks time a new application “Mera Bacha Alert” (my child alert) to effectively tackle the unfortunate cases of child...

Prime accused of molestation, killing of children arrested in Punjab

02 Oct 2019

Tariq Butt, Staff Reporte r A suspect accused of murdering and raping four boys in Chunian in Punjab, Pakistan, has been arrested. Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar told...

Child abuser beats up victim’s mother

16 Sep 2019

Hamza M Sengendo, Staff Reporter A child abuser who pushed a victim’s mother to the ground and fled was on Monday sent to spend one year behind bars after...

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