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Colorado legislative committee approves two child welfare audits
Denver Post
The state auditor's office will review workloads of child protection staff and the way counties screen calls alleging abuse and neglect as part of two audits that could lead to major reforms of the child welfare system. Colorado's legislative audit ...

FRC Urges Passage of Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
PR Newswire (press release)
WASHINGTON, June 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) praised the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice for approving earlier today the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act (H.R. ...

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Implement laws on child protection, NSHR urges authorities
Saudi Gazette
MADINAH — The National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) has called on authorities to implement child protection laws. Sharaf Al-Qarafi, Director of NSHR's branch in Madinah, was quoted as saying by Al-Madinah newspaper that the call has come ...

Child protection services in Carlow slammed in new report
The Nationalist
A REPORT into child protection in Carlow was heavily critical of the services provided to children across the county. A number of harrowing findings were outlined in the report, including the suggestion that suspected incidents of child abuse were not ...

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The Guardian
BBC beefs up child protection policies
Broadcast
The BBC has formed a high-level child protection steering group as part of a number of changes to its policies on working with young people following the Jimmy Savile scandal last year. The corporation on Monday published a 54-page internal review into ...
Stuart Hall: ex-judge to investigate BBC sex assault allegationsThe Guardian

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BBC beefs up child protection policies
Broadcast
The BBC has formed a high-level child protection steering group as part of a number of changes to its policies on working with young people following the Jimmy Savile scandal last year. The corporation on Monday published a 54-page internal review into ...

Child protection boss uses experience from East Lancashire to tackle Rochdale ...
Chorley Citizen
FORMER Darwen nursery nurse Gladys Rhodes White now occupies the hottest seat in UK childcare – trying to sort out the aftermath of the Rochdale grooming scandal. She spoke to local government reporter Bill Jacobs about how she got there, and why.

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Child protection boss uses experience from East Lancashire to tackle Rochdale ...
Lancashire Telegraph
FORMER Darwen nursery nurse Gladys Rhodes White now occupies the hottest seat in UK childcare – trying to sort out the aftermath of the Rochdale grooming scandal. She spoke to local government reporter Bill Jacobs about how she got there, and why.

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Gov't to forge closer partnership with NGOs, religious bodies to strengthen ...
Demerara Waves
This meeting was held under the theme, “Joining hands for effective child protection services.” Addressing the participants, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Jennifer Webster described this intervention as timely and necessary to protect ...

The Guardian
Google and Facebook attacked over 'paltry' donations to internet child ...
The Independent
Three of the internet's most profitable companies have pledged “paltry” amounts to child protection bodies, despite their continued verbal support. Google raised just over £20,000 to the Internet Watch Foundation [IWF] - a figure that accounts for 90 ...
Why technology must be the solution to child abuse material onlineThe Guardian
Google, Facebook and Microsoft Attacked for Low Donations to Child Porn FightIBTimes.co.uk
Google reiterates "zero-tolerance" stance to child pornography in search resultsIT PRO
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Armenpress.am
June 1 – International Child Protection Day
Armenpress.am
YEREVAN, JUNE 1, ARMENPRESS: June 1 is not only the first day of summer, but also the International Child Protection Day. The Day was established to encourage all countries to institute a day, firstly to promote mutual exchange and understanding among ...
Today is International Children's DayPanorama.am

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The Guardian
Baby 59 case highlights shortcomings of child protection system in China
The Guardian
"In the past Chinese people regarded child protection only as a domestic issue, but now people understand it is also part of social welfare and the government is responsible for it too," said Chen Zhonglin, an expert on social work at Nankai University ...

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The Guardian
Why technology must be the solution to child abuse material online
The Guardian
Child protection expert Mark Williams-Thomas says there used to be some doubt about the correlation between viewing images and contact offences, but that view has changed. He paints a very grim picture of the scale of the problem which, he says, ...
Calls for Google to block child pornNew Zealand Herald
Google Donates Just 90 Seconds' Profit To Charity Policing Child AbuseHere Is The City
Mother of woman murdered by porn obsessive calls for Google to 'get act together'Telegraph.co.uk
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Questions Raised Over the Child Protection Registers' Decrease in Numbers
Books LIVE (blog)
This week marks the annual South African Child Protection Week, which runs from 27 May to 2 June this year. Last week Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini called for the protection of our children and said that the child protection register ...

Hartbeespoort police embark on child protection project
Kormorant
Members from the SAPS Hartbeespoort, in celebration of National Child Protection Week, visited schools in the area to raise awareness of the rights of children as articulated in the Children's Act of 2005. The campaign that began in 1997, also aims to ...

Media Statement On Child Protection Week
AllAfrica.com
Mothers can abuse their own children. This was a message Hlengiwe Ntinga wanted delegates at the Conference on Orphans, Children and Youth made vulnerable by HIV and AIDS to take away with them. Ntinga grew up in a children's home after she was ...

State may adopt separate child protection law: Bratya
The Statesman
KOLKATA, 30 MAY: The state government may adopt a separate child protection law to provide greater safety to children, said the state education minister today. “The department had a meeting with British Council about the child protection law in the UK .

Child protection fears in 'broken' system
ABC Online
Lesley Taylor, the founder and Territory manager of the National Association for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (NAPCAN), says the system was not designed to manage the sheer number of people who need help in the Territory. She says there ...

FNC aims to clarify Wadeema's child-protection law
The National
An FNC committee will end closed discussions on the country's child-protection law next week. Sultan Al Sammahi, deputy head of the Health, Labour and Social Affairs committee, said they have now finished debating the 72-article bill and have met all ...

Ofsted report says child protection services in Devon are inadequate
This is The West Country
Ofsted carried out an unannounced inspection of Devon County Council's child protection services last month and their draft report gave the services the lowest of four rankings available. The council said it would not be challenging the report but did ...

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