KARA compiles articles, research, and reports on child abuse and child protection around the nation & internationally. Child rights, safety, protection are just a few of the topics you will find addressed in the 65 articles below.
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| ‘Crossover kids’ in Manitoba: The intersection of the child protection system, youth criminal …
ScienceDirect.com Using linked, population-wide administrative data from Manitoba, Canada, we identified all children born in 1994 and followed them into early …
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| Situation of Children in Zimbabwe – Unicef
Unicef Rural children remain the most disadvantaged, with limited access to health, education, water, sanitation, and social protection services. At the same …
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Karnataka’s Alarming Surge in Minor Sexual Abuse Cases: Over 12-15 POSCO Cases Daily in 2025 YouTube … challenges in child protection and justice delivery. This video delves into the alarming statistics and the urgent need for reform.
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Humanitarian volunteer challenges new border data after agents save two children 10News.com U.S. Customs and Border Protection released new data Tuesday that shows apprehensions at the southern border totaled 4601 in July, a record low.
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| IACHR Welcomes Guyana’s Legislative Progress in Protecting Children’s Rights
Organization of American States The protection of children is at the core of the 1996 Hague Convention, whose ratification by OAS Member States contributes to promoting effective …
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| Data watchdog opens inquiry into Children’s Health Ireland facility over safety of children’s records
waterford-news.ie It relates to physical safety and security of children’s health records within one specific CHI facility in Tallaght, Co Dublin, …
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| Delays on child protection in Dublin district exposed in HIQA inspection
RTE … Child Protection and Welfare Services … Understand audiences through statistics or combinations of data from different sources.
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| ‘Crazy!!’: How Labor Statistics staff reacted to Trump firing commissioner after dismal jobs report
WGNO … Part of an … child safety concerns · More Stories. WGNO Video. Louisiana Flood Protection …
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| Child referred to Tusla over sexual abuse concerns left on waiting list for 14 months
Irish Examiner The inspection report found that of the five national child protection and welfare standards assessed, all five standards were not compliant.
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| Sinn Féin says Government ‘facilitating’ failures at CHI amid data probe – Western People
Western People The Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened an inquiry on Thursday into the physical safety and security of children’s health records within one …
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| USCIS Updates Policy on CSPA Age Calculation
USCIS We are updating the Policy Manual to clarify that a visa becomes available for the purposes of Child Status Protection Act age calculation based …
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| Government speeds up reforms to protect children from harm – GOV.UK
GOV.UK Plans are also progressing to test the NHS number as a unique identifier to help piece data together across frontline health, schools and police …
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| Saint Lucia launches grounbreaking national survey to boost support for families and children
Unicef This data will directly inform programmes and services in health, education, social protection and beyond. Speaking at the launch, Charmaine Hippolyte …
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| Jennifer Abbott Speaks to Exchange Club on Preventing Child Abuse – GreatNews.Life
GreatNews.Life Educated adults are more likely to prevent, recognize and react responsibly in the face of child sexual abuse. Citing the frightening statistics that …
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| The History of How the Car Seat Made American Kids Safer – Time Magazine
Time Magazine However, when they are, child safety seats usually provide protection. … This meant distilling science, law, and statistics to be straightforward to …
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| Every Child Counted – Advancing Birth Registration in Africa – Unicef
Unicef … Statistics (CRVS) Day On 10 August 2025. … It ensures that every child is recognized by the state and can claim protection and services throughout …
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| Cryptocurrency Advertising Regulations 2025: Must-Know Stats – CoinLaw
CoinLaw The EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) demands transparency in ads, especially banning profiling-based targeting of children. 90% of UK crypto apps …
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| Request for Proposals: Community Engagement Partners for Dirasa Programme (Lebanon)
fundsforNGOs … services. Training school staff on child safeguarding, PSEA, and data management is also a key component of the partnership responsibilities.
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| 192% Surge in Child Sextortion via Snapchat and AI Deepfakes – WebProNews
WebProNews … child protection organizations. The FBI, in collaboration with the UK’s … Data from the US-based National Center for Missing and Exploited Children …
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| Reports & Statistics – DCS – Indiana
Indiana Adoption Statistics – Year-to-date adoption trending data. Hotline Statistics – A monthly overview of key Hotline data. Child Abuse and Neglect. DCS …
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| CDC Says Childhood Vaccination Rates Have Dropped Again – The New York Times
The New York Times New federal data shows that vaccination rates among American children … protection against the disease, according to the C.D.C.. Advertisement.
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| Child abuse crisis deepens as cases and deaths continue to rise | Opinion – The Vibes
The Vibes Figures from the Social Welfare Department (JKM) show that 2,240 cases of child abuse were reported up to August 2024. The highest number involved …
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| ‘Frightening’ child abuse statistics for Mid & East Antrim are revealed – Ballymena Guardian
Ballymena Guardian “Therefore, it is imperative that we, as a council, do our utmost to protect our children. Child protection involves safe-guarding children from abuse …
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| Thousands of Tusla data breaches since 2019 raise child protection concerns
The Irish Times Breaches have given rise to child-protection concerns, including alleged abusers gaining information on where women and children fleeing alleged abuse …
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| Trafficking and Exploitation Strategy 2025: child rights and wellbeing impact assessment – gov.scot
The Scottish Government Statistics and research · Consultations · Blogs. Search. Search. About … Protection from violence and abuse (Article 19), child labour (Article …
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| Turkey sees 13 percent rise in minors suspected of crime – Stockholm Center for Freedom
Stockholm Center for Freedom The data come from TurkStat’s annual bulletin titled “Children … child protection services. In late 2024 inflation in Turkey remained …
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| Keeping children safe online: changes to the Online Safety Act explained – GOV.UK
GOV.UK eating disorder content. Ofcom figures show that children as young as 8 have accessed pornography online, while 16% of teenagers have seen material …
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| Scotland’s Trafficking and Exploitation Strategy 2025 – gov.scot – The Scottish Government
The Scottish Government Statistics and research … In Scotland, the exploitation and trafficking of children is a form of child abuse, requiring a child protection response.
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| Govt plans national periodic survey to map children’s welfare needs – Business Standard
Business Standard In a bid to provide policymakers with timely and reliable statistics to ensure better protection of children’s rights, the Ministry of Statistics …
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| Call for EOIs: Implementation of Strategic Framework for Strengthening the National Special …
fundsforNGOs To respond to the challenges of effectively protecting children and adolescents against all forms of violence, stakeholders in the child protection …
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| Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act – BOP
BOP The public can access this data through various web portals to help safeguard their communities. SOCRB’s Role. Under 18 U.S.C. § 4248, the Act …
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When home isn’t safe: Missy Mogle tragedy came amid child protective investigator crunch Tallahassee Democrat … child protection field. DCF said in a January news release that … The DCF dashboard, an online tool full of data that the agency uses to …
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| The largest survey on children and families in Montenegro begins – Unicef
Unicef … child development, social and child protection, as well as justice. … Strengthen national capacities in data collection and analysis related to …
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| Strengthening Child Protection – Kompas.id
Kompas.id … Child Protection (Kemen PPPA) in collaboration with the Central Statistics Agency (BPS), an estimated 18 out of 100 children in Indonesia …
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| Longford County Council supports urgent call for Family Resource Centre in Longford Town
Longford County Council Cathaoirleach Cllr Garry Murtagh said: “The figures speak for themselves – one in three residents born overseas, rising child protection cases, and …
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| Recent changes to Smokefree laws | Ministry of Health NZ
Ministry of Health The Government has made changes to the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products Act 1990 to better protect children and young people by …
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| The Age-Checked Internet Has Arrived – WIRED
WIRED In the UK, age checks are now required by websites and apps that host porn, self-harm, suicide, and eating disorder content. Protecting children …
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| How Declining Marriage Statistics Affect Child Custody Cases and What to Do About It
Law.com Is legal reform required to protect the rights of unmarried fathers and their children so that families are protected? In a recent case handed down by …
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| July 23 2025 Quarterly Newborn Recoveries – State of Michigan
State of Michigan Medical Resources for Child Protection · Infectious Disease · Public Health … Reports & Statistics – Health Services. Go to Reports & Statistics – …
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| CPS data summary Quarter 4 2024-2025 | The Crown Prosecution Service
The Crown Prosecution Service Child abuse: Any criminal offence which falls within the criteria set out in the attached extract from Working Together to Safeguard Children and …
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| Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Epidemiology – Nashville.gov
Nashville.gov Epidemiology, Data, and Statistics. Navigation. The Maternal, Child, and … child health and safety. Fetal Infant …
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| EU family benefits averaged €830 per person in 2022 – News articles – Eurostat
European Commission – European Union In this article, ‘family benefits’ refer to ‘family/children benefits’ as classified by the European system of integrated social protection statistics …
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| DYS reports rise in child abuse and neglect cases | Local News – Marianas Variety
Marianas Variety THE Division of Youth Services on Wednesday released data from the first through third quarters of fiscal year 2025, showing a continued rise in …
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| Child Death Review (CDR) – Nashville.gov
Nashville.gov Breadcrumb. Home · Departments · Health · Epidemiology, Data, and Statistics … child safety and well-being. 2022 Child Death Review report. Previous …
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| Young mothers with experience of out-of-home care and intergenerational risk of child removal
ScienceDirect.com The authors wish to thank the Linkage, Data Outputs and Client Services teams at Data Linkage Services Western Australia, as well as the Data …
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| Digital technologies: A pathway to universal birth registration, if used wisely | OHCHR
ohchr … protection, child protection and justice. “Unregistered children or … Tags. Children’s rights · Cybersecurity and data protection …
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| CA Stops Subsidizing Out-of-State Treatment for Adoptees – The Imprint News
The Imprint News County data shows that some parents continue to receive a monthly payment for adopted children … But children’s attorney Dawn Post, a child welfare …
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| Respite Care – State of Michigan
State of Michigan Spaulding for Children, a private, non-profit child welfare agency, was established in 1968 when several entities, each seeking a way to make life …
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| What are the latest statistics on child abuse in South Africa?
Africa Check What are the latest statistics on child abuse in South Africa? Between October and December 2024, 273 child murders were reported, a slight decrease …
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