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News - Statement of the Coalition - including Terre des hommes - about the importance of keeping sports safe for children.
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Imagine what a child-friendly school would look like. Go on a challenging expedition with the "backpack of rights" on your back. Create a “circle of trust” among students.
These were some of the tasks set to participants in a three-day training on the…
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News - The Malta Independent reported that a University of Malta research study has shed light on the problem of child abuse in Malta, highlighting ‘very high’ percentages of child abuse cases, and a ‘very small’ percentage of individuals who do seek help, with many deciding to…
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Online library - The Expert Workshop on the EU Proposed Regulation on Preventing and Combatting Child Sexual Abuse was jointly organised and funded by Vrije University-Amsterdam, ECPAT International, and Leiden University. The report highlights the challenge of balancing privacy…
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Online library - There is considerable global concern that the implementation of protective measures against COVID-19 may have a negative impact in several other areas, including violence. This study examined the influence of anti-COVID-19 measures on changes in…
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News - Four universities (The University of Central Lancashire, Bangor University, the University of East London and Manchester Metropolitan University) worked on an extensive evaluation that showed the need for flexible domestic violence and abuse services tailored to survivors`…
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News - Over 700 people attended the online conference on the "Joint Efforts to End Bullying in Moldova” project, organized by the Terre des hommes Moldova Foundation, on 25 November. The event was also broadcast live on Tdh Moldova and UNICEF Moldova's social platforms and seven…
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Online library - Child Abuse in Sport: European Statistics (CASES) is a research study that was based on the CASES project that sought to provide high-level data on the frequency of “abuse, interpersonal violence, and maltreatment” suffered by children engaged in organized sport…
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News - Violent discipline is experienced by almost two out of three children across the globe. A recent Harvard University study shows the detrimental effects spanking can have on a child’s brain development.
Areas in the brain of spanked children function…
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News - The study, “Associations between Lifetime Spanking/Slapping and Adolescent Physical and Mental Health and Behavioral Outcomes”, published in the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, revealed that spanking or slapping children as a form of punishment appears to pave…
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News - After learning that cases of domestic violence increased by 60% in Europe in 2019, Krysna Paszko, a 17-year-old high school student from Poland, set up a Facebook page for fake cosmetic products in order to help women in danger.
“If you ask a question about…
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News - Child protection organizations demand the immediate operation of the "Houses of the Child[1]” for minors - victims of sexual violence
The way children - victims of violence are treated in Greece is particularly problematic leading to their further…
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News - The Guardian reports that the NSPCC warns this Christmas poses and unprecedented challenge for many British children as many of them would be “cooped up” with their abusers over the festive period. The charity’s new data shows that more than 31 000 calls from adults anxious…
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News - Terre des hommes appeals to the State Police and other law enforcement agencies to be guided by the principles of human rights protection and, in particular, the rights of the child, in all procedural acts related to minors who may have participated in recent protests…
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Online library - Racist and Faith Targeted Bullying in the UK literature review examined the existing literature on peer-on-peer racist and faith targeted bullying among children and young people in the UK. The review specifically looked at bullying through the…
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News - The BBC reports on the newly introduced smacking ban bill in Scotland, presenting the country as the very first part of the United Kingdom to do so.
Before the bill, it was allowed and quite common among parents and carers to use smacking as a form of…
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News - It was found that COVID pandemic has affected negatively on vulnerable children growing in troubled families. Some families had troubles with poverty, health services or housing even before the pandemic but with the lockdown, the problems got worse. Families lost jobs and…
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Online library - The Survey was conducted for UNICEF by the Institute of Psychology and the Institute for Mental Health. The attitudes towards violent disciplinary practices were assessed on a nationally representative sample of parents of 0-18-year-old children in Serbia and a…
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News - Two former residents of the Kalocsa children’s home decided to report their stories of torture and abuse suffered while they lived there. Two supervisors of the home also commented anonymously on the atrocities taking place within the walls of the institution.
Both former…
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Online library - A review was commissioned in the UK to investigate the use of pain-inducing restraint in the youth secure estate.
The report was made by Charlie Taylor who spent 12 months observing young offender institutions, secure training centres and…
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News - We often hear or read in reports that women and children are, in the largest percentage, all over the world, victims of various forms of violence. Wouldn't it be important and useful to know precisely which women and children are more vulnerable than others to such risks?…
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News - The Istanbul Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence is the international treaty adopted by the Council of Europe in 2014 aimed at preventing and combating gender-based violence. The Convention states that tolerating and not…
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The umbrella term “Adverse Childhood Experiences” describes a range of negative experiences children can have. The term was first used in a 1997 paper and since then a compelling narrative has been created around the term, promoting…
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Hinda is 18 years old and arrived in Romania alone and 7 months pregnant. She is from Somalia, speaks English and is accommodated in the open refugee center, alone in 1 room with private bathroom.
Context of the GBV related…
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Online library - A Practice Guide for Social Workers regarding domestic abuse and child welfare was published in April 2020 by BASW. In times of a pandemic and nationwide lockdowns, people are more vulnerable than ever and these circumstances heighten the risk of domestic abuse.…
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News - As a result of the lockdown brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, more children have been exposed to violence in their homes. In Spain, 475 violent cases have been registered since Covid-19 appeared. In Italy, the situation has also worsened;…
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News - During the pandemic, Childline services gives children and young people who are anxious about the coronavirus a safe environment in which to speak and be listened to, and to get support.
Childline delivers counselling sessions and has collected the children’s…
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News - As in many other countries, the number of reports about domestic violence is expected to rise in Hungary as well, because of coronavirus. Besides staying at home, stress caused by economical and…
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News - The National Network for Children Bulgaria reported that the Single Step Foundation and the Bilitis Resource Center Foundation have produced a report on "Attitudes towards LGBTI students in Bulgarian schools". The report has been prepared on the basis of a survey…
