Man arrested in Amapá suspected of abusing stepdaughter and autistic son for years
A 30-year-old man was arrested in Santana, Brazil, on suspicion of sexually abusing his 18-year-old stepdaughter and 11-year-old autistic son for several years.
Video of a popcorn seller playing with his autistic son while working at carnival goes viral
A video of a popcorn seller engaging playfully with his autistic son at a carnival in Brazil has gone viral, attracting over 900,000 views on social media.
Mother of autistic man starved to death in hospital 'satisfied' with damning investigation
Ann Jeffery, mother of Stewart Kelly, expresses satisfaction with a critical investigation by the Queensland Health Ombudsman into the death of her son, who starved in Robina Hospital due to inadequate care for his autism-related needs.
Mother reports school after son with autism is expelled in Juazeiro do Norte
A mother in Brazil filed a complaint after her autistic son was expelled from school following an incident where he pushed another student and a teacher during a crisis.
VIDEO: Autistic student has crisis at school and mother denounces police brutality: 'My son is not a criminal'
The mother of a 13-year-old autistic boy claims her son was violently handled by police during a crisis at his school in Uberaba, expressing her shock at the incident.
María Julia Oliván denounced an episode of discrimination against her son: 'A child with autism is not a threat'
Journalist María Julia Oliván condemned discriminatory comments directed at her son and criticized libertarian deputy Lilia Lemoine's statements about Ian Moche, an autistic child activist.
'People do not know what it is like to live with an autistic person,' says mother of boy who fell from 10th floor
After the scare that almost took her son's life, Paloma struggles with the judgment faced by her autistic son Brenno, who fell from a tenth-floor apartment in Ribeirão Preto.
Mother of an adult autistic child / I'm afraid of what will happen to my son when I'm no longer here. Who will understand him?
A mother of an adult son with autism expresses her fears about his future care, highlighting the struggles of parents caring for children with severe diagnoses, and the support offered by a local charity in Snina.
Elio: "Dante and his autism. The State leaves us parents alone. Laughing? Today it is scary"
Elio discusses the challenges of raising his autistic son Dante and the feeling of abandonment by the state, reflecting on personal loss and societal issues.