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May 14, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

German Paediatrician Faces Charges: Child Abuse Scandal Unfolds

A German pediatrician is charged with 130 counts of child abuse, raising concerns about medical oversight and child safety.

#Germany #child abuse #medical ethics

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Outrage in Australia: Child Protection Failure in Alice Springs

BBC

May 09, 2026 • 3 min read • Elena Vasquez

Outrage in Australia: Child Protection Failure in Alice Springs

The tragic death of a young girl in Alice Springs shocks Australia, highlighting critical lapses in child protection systems.

#Australia #child protection #Aboriginal rights

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Ian Huntley's Death Marks End of Notorious UK Crime Era

The New York Times

March 08, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

Ian Huntley's Death Marks End of Notorious UK Crime Era

Notorious killer Ian Huntley dies in prison attack, closing a dark chapter in UK crime history that deeply affected the nation.

#Ian Huntley #UK crime history #child protection

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Indonesia Plans Ban on Social Media for Under-16s: Implications Unfold

The New York Times

March 07, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

Indonesia Plans Ban on Social Media for Under-16s: Implications Unfold

Indonesia announces a ban restricting social media use for children under 16, sparking debates over its implementation and effects.

#Indonesia #social media #digital regulation

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Nigerian Couple Rescues Infants from Cultural Infanticide Practices

The Guardian

February 05, 2026

Nigerian Couple Rescues Infants from Cultural Infanticide Practices

A Nigerian couple is challenging age-old traditions to protect infants at risk in central Nigeria, where some babies are considered bad omens.

#Nigeria #human rights #infanticide

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Brave Nigerian Couple Rescues Babies from Infanticide Traditions

The Guardian

February 05, 2026

Brave Nigerian Couple Rescues Babies from Infanticide Traditions

In central Nigeria, Olusola and Chinwe Stevens save babies at risk of infanticide, challenging deep-rooted beliefs in local communities.

#Nigeria #infanticide #human rights

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UK Releases Alarming Data on Child Sexual Abuse as Online Threat Surges

The New York Times

December 12, 2025

UK Releases Alarming Data on Child Sexual Abuse as Online Threat Surges

British authorities reveal concerning statistics on grooming gangs and child sexual exploitation as online predator activity escalates during period of political distraction.

#UK politics #child protection #law enforcement

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EU Parliament Backs Social Media Age Verification Push

Deutsche Welle

November 27, 2025

EU Parliament Backs Social Media Age Verification Push

European Parliament supports stricter online protections for minors amid growing concerns over social media vulnerabilities and digital safety.

#European Union #digital regulation #social media

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German Paediatrician Faces Charges: Child Abuse Scandal Unfolds

Outrage in Australia: Child Protection Failure in Alice Springs

Ian Huntley's Death Marks End of Notorious UK Crime Era

Indonesia Plans Ban on Social Media for Under-16s: Implications Unfold

Nigerian Couple Rescues Infants from Cultural Infanticide Practices

Brave Nigerian Couple Rescues Babies from Infanticide Traditions

UK Releases Alarming Data on Child Sexual Abuse as Online Threat Surges

EU Parliament Backs Social Media Age Verification Push