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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Between Demand and Academic Excellence: The Debate Facing South Korea

The article discusses the intense competition in South Korea's education system and the impact it has on children's well-being as parents enroll their children in private academies for better chances at top universities.

Mar 1 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mother puts recorder in backpack and catches mistreatment of son at daycare in DF: 'He can cry all day, he can die crying'

A mother in Brazil recorded evidence of mistreatment of her son at a public daycare after noticing behavioral changes in him.

Feb 28 โ€ข 22:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

NSW unveils sweeping foster care reforms for vulnerable children

The NSW government has announced significant reforms aimed at enhancing the foster care system for vulnerable children.

Feb 28 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Family in the woods, the facility: "Catherine insults us and does as she pleases, move her with the children"

A children's welfare psychologist at a reception center in Vasto has written a letter to the juvenile court, detailing concerns about a mother named Catherine who allegedly violates rules while caring for her three children.

Feb 28 โ€ข 16:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

From 2026 โ€“ increased benefits for foster care of children: here's how much it is and where to apply

Lithuania is set to increase foster care benefits for children starting in 2026, adjusting the amounts based on age and needs.

Feb 28 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Two children with special needs found alone in filthy house 'eating rotting meat'

A mother has been arrested after two children with special needs were found abandoned in squalid conditions, allegedly eating spoiled food.

Feb 28 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

CWC's records reveal the truth, raising major questions on Swami Avimukteshwaranand's claims

An exclusive investigation by Aaj Tak reveals important truths regarding the sexual exploitation allegations against Avimukteshwaranand, particularly focusing on the claims about children not being presented before the Child Welfare Committee.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Crime & Justice

Unforgettable - Great Criminal Cases: Three Children, Skin and Bones

The article recounts a tragic case where foster children suffer from neglect and malnourishment while the biological children of the couple are well-fed.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Teen Found Dead in Porto Velho Was Removed from School by Father Nearly Three Years Ago, Says Education Department

A teenage girl, Marta Isabelle dos Santos, was found dead in Porto Velho, having been withdrawn from school by her father almost three years ago, according to the state education department.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Mother and father of boy, 3, killed in horrific car crash charged with manslaughter

The parents of a three-year-old boy, Caden Case, have been charged with manslaughter following his tragic death in a car crash in Queensland, Australia.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

'Child first, offender second' approach at planned detention facility

The Tasmanian government has introduced a new youth justice model focusing on a 'child first, offender second' philosophy as it prepares to replace the Ashley Youth Detention Centre.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

The number of children with the status of accused is increasing: 'Striking figures'

The number of children classified as accused in violence-related cases has surged significantly in recent years, with 176 recorded last year compared to 65 in 2015.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Incident of exploitation with children in school, know the case

A serious incident of ongoing exploitation of children in a school has come to light, involving more than twenty children over two years.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Reports: 15-Year-Olds Arrested - Were to Carry Out an Explosion

Two 15-year-olds have been arrested in Sweden for allegedly planning a bombing in the Stockholm area, with connections possibly related to a child welfare scandal in Huddinge.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

39 HVB homes have been shut down - serious deficiencies

A report indicates that 39 group homes for children and youth in Sweden have been shut down due to serious deficiencies, as identified by the Swedish Health and Social Care Inspectorate.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

When do I receive the AUH in February 2026 if my DNI ends in 9?

The article outlines the payment schedule for the Universal Child Allowance (AUH) in February 2026 for beneficiaries with a DNI ending in 9.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Ford government stops reports summarizing child welfare network deaths

The Ford government in Ontario has ceased compiling data on child deaths related to the welfare system, affecting transparency regarding the care of vulnerable children.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The neighbor revealed what happened before the baby's death in Alytus: there had been problems before

A tragic incident in Alytus involves a mother's confession about neglect leading to her baby's death, contrasting with neighbors' claims of prior abuse.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Wonju City Children's and Social Welfare Meal Management Support Center Operates 'Growing Cooking Class'

The Wonju City Children's and Social Welfare Meal Management Support Center successfully conducted a 'Growing Cooking Class' for local children from February 23 to 25, aimed at promoting healthy eating habits and cultural understanding of food.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Daughter of soldier found dead in SP witnessed scenes of abuse between military police couple, say family members

Family members reveal that the late soldier's daughter witnessed psychological and physical abuse at home, leading to changes in the investigation of her mother's death.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Letter to City Leadership: Family Judges See Protection of Munich's Children at Risk

Family judges in Munich express concerns over child welfare and urge city officials to take immediate action due to insufficient resources in family support services.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
Crime & Justice

The Grenade Case in Pilestredet: The Case Against One of the 13-Year-Olds is Dropped

The case against one of the two 13-year-old boys involved in a grenade incident in Oslo's Pilestredet is closed due to his age being below the criminal threshold.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four dogs die and two people are injured after a bee attack in southern Bahia

A bee attack in Itabatรฃ, Mucuri, resulted in the deaths of four dogs and injuries to two people, including a child.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Lay Judge Voted for Malin's Baby to be Taken - Regrets it

A social services agency in ร–rebro faces criticism over the removal of a baby due to incorrect information regarding the mother's intellectual capacity, with the lay judge involved expressing regret over their decision.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Unfortunate news for parents of young children

Parents of young children in Finland are experiencing increased stress and exhaustion, according to a recent report from the Mannerheim League for Child Welfare.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

STT: Suzanne Innes-Stubb will not attend Melania Trump's meeting

Suzanne Innes-Stubb will not attend a meeting hosted by Melania Trump due to scheduling conflicts.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

We investigated the living conditions of disadvantaged Finnish children โ€“ The information breaks the heart

An investigation reveals alarming conditions under which disadvantaged Finnish children live, shedding light on serious failures in child protection services.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Suzanne Innes-Stubb Will Not Attend the Meeting Hosted by Melania Trump in March

Suzanne Innes-Stubb, the spouse of the Finnish President, will not attend a welfare meeting for children in March, which is hosted by Melania Trump.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Homeless mother of seven denied social housing over Centrelink income

A homeless mother in Queensland has been denied social housing due to her income from Centrelink payments being above the state's cut-off limit, which has not changed in 20 years.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

S criticizes proposal for stricter requirements for benefits

The Social Democrats criticize a proposal by the government and the Sweden Democrats that would require immigrants to live in Sweden for five years before receiving certain social benefits.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Child and adolescent are taken in after report that mother uses and sells drugs in their presence

A six-year-old girl and a 15-year-old teenager were taken in by the Tutelary Council after police discovered their mother allegedly using and selling drugs in their presence.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Woman from Prague unexpectedly disappeared, child left at home. Police are searching for her.

A woman from Prague has unexpectedly disappeared, leaving her child at home, prompting a police search for her.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Incest couple killed their sons with bin bags after depraved threat to children

A couple in Sheffield, involved in an incestuous relationship, has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering their two teenage sons to conceal their relationship.

Feb 22 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Five teachers arrested for raping a 13-year-old student

Five teachers from a private school in Odisha, India, have been arrested on charges of raping a 13-year-old student after a complaint was filed by her parents and the district child welfare committee.

Feb 22 โ€ข 01:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sexual Harassment of Student in School

A serious case of alleged sexual harassment involving a seventh-grade student has emerged from a private English medium school in the Rajkanika police area of Kendrapara district, Odisha, prompting immediate investigations by child welfare officials and police.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Child dies at Monaldi, Premier Meloni's statement: ensure full clarity on the affair

The Italian nation mourns the loss of young Domenico, with Premier Meloni expressing condolences and urging clarity on the circumstances surrounding his death.

Feb 21 โ€ข 10:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. State Child Industry is the Reality Behind a False Self-Image

A researcher argues for the dissolution of state-run facilities for children and youth and advocates for transferring responsibility to regional authorities for better care.

Feb 21 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

How one child had 22 foster carers by age 13 and landed in adult jail at 18

A Queensland inquiry reveals a child in foster care experienced 22 placements by age 13 and faced significant challenges leading to incarceration by 18.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

MTV: Kela Denies Support to Many Young People - "Against the Purpose of the Law"

Several welfare regions and Helsinki's child protection aftercare have reported Kela to the Parliamentary Ombudsman, claiming unfair denial of benefits for young people seeking financial support.

Feb 20 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Sports

Brought up by Norwegian parents: - In Italy, we would have called 'child welfare'

The article discusses Norway's remarkable success in the Winter Olympics, with input from international sources on cultural factors influencing child-rearing and sports performance.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Parents of newborn left in a sewer and who needed to be breastfed by a police officer are arrested for mistreatment and abandonment

The parents of a newborn abandoned in a sewer in Ibiritรฉ, Brazil, have been arrested for mistreatment and abandonment after the baby was rescued and needed to be breastfed by a lactating police officer.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Boy, 3, dies after being rushed to hospital seriously injured as two arrested

A three-year-old boy named Isiayah Henry has died from serious injuries, leading to murder charges against two individuals.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Unacceptable for Child Protective Services to Monitor Foster Parents Themselves

A recent report raises concerns about the efficacy of Child Protective Services in Iceland overseeing foster parents.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Victims of human rights violations at Seongam Academy and Brothers Home will receive compensation without state lawsuits

Victims of past human rights violations in child welfare and homeless facilities in South Korea will be able to receive compensation without having to pursue lawsuits against the state.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

A Problem for Some Children: Parents Are Sending Smaller Shares of Their Income for Alimony

Parents in Czechia are increasingly sending smaller proportions of their income as alimony, impacting children in those families.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: baby left in forest and placed on a sewer in Greater BH; child was rescued and breastfed by a military police officer

A one-month-old baby was abandoned in a wooded area and placed on a sewer in Ibiritรฉ, Brazil, but was rescued by a military police officer who breastfed her after she was found dehydrated.

Feb 19 โ€ข 23:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Controversy over a video showing a woman allegedly giving an alcoholic beverage to a baby

A video allegedly showing a woman giving beer to a baby has sparked controversy and led to a criminal complaint in Argentina.

Feb 19 โ€ข 22:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

HHS wipes out 36,000 pages of โ€˜regulatory dark matterโ€™ in sweeping child welfare office purge

The HHS has removed over 36,000 outdated pages of regulatory guidance related to child welfare to streamline operations.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

27-Year-Old Mother Arrested for Suspected Mistreatment After Leaving Children Alone to Go to Carnival, Says Police

A 27-year-old woman was arrested in Pio IX, Brazil, for allegedly mistreating her children by leaving them alone at home to attend Carnival festivities.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Demand for compensation due to stay at the children's home in Hjalteyri

Former residents are seeking compensation for their time spent at a children's home in Hjalteyri.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:50 UTC

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