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A 31-year-old man in Dourados, Brazil, was arrested for physically assaulting his partner in the presence of their children, including a baby.

An 8-year-old girl was rescued from sexual exploitation as a result of an investigation prompted by her father's report of suspicious online activity, leading to the arrest of two individuals, including her mother.

John Taylor, a renowned stuntman, reveals that his daring stunts were motivated by childhood abuse, as he seeks to advocate for better child protection laws.

The debate around chemical castration has gained traction in Swedish politics, particularly in relation to handling sexual offenders ahead of the upcoming elections.

The tragic case of Victoria Climbié, an 8-year-old girl who died due to severe abuse, has led to significant reforms in child protection laws in the UK.

Rep. Nancy Mace has proposed legislation that would allow the death penalty for individuals convicted of sexually abusing children.

A man arrested for allegedly kidnapping his son and keeping him in captivity for over two years has accused the child's mother of inflicting burns on the child to manipulate custody proceedings.

Governor Katie Hobbs of Arizona has announced increased support to encourage more families to welcome foster children, particularly siblings and older children, amid a growing crisis in the foster care system.

An 18-year-old on Leros admitted to killing his father, reportedly after years of systematic abuse inflicted upon him.

A controversial court ruling in Brazil that initially cleared a man of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl has sparked outrage and led to a reaffirmation of his conviction by the appeals court after public pushback.

Former headteacher Ian McDonald has been banned from teaching after being discovered in possession of indecent images.

A 13-year-old girl in Jundiaí, Brazil, injured her father while defending her mother from domestic violence during a recent episode of abuse.

A Finnish organization is calling for the removal of the cover image of Scorpions' 'Virgin Killer' album from the Finnish Wikipedia for its controversial depiction of a young girl.

The organization Save the Children has requested the removal of the controversial album cover of Scorpions' 'Virgin Killer' from its Finnish Wikipedia page, citing its inappropriate and offensive content related to child sexual abuse.

Two councilors in Amparo, Brazil, were dismissed for neglecting to investigate a report of vulnerable rape, which led to a formal investigation and subsequent actions by local authorities.

A public school art teacher in Santa Cruz, Brazil, has been suspended following allegations of sexual grooming towards female students.

A man has been sentenced to six years in prison for the sexual assault of his stepdaughter.

The organization Save the Children is requesting that the cover of Scorpions' 1976 album 'Virgin Killer' be removed from the Finnish version of Wikipedia due to concerns about child sexualization.

North-East Nigerian governors emphasize the importance of education and youth empowerment in preventing the recruitment of children into armed groups.

The Ministry of Women and AGU have requested an investigation into judges who acquitted a man accused of raping a minor.

The city of Socorro in São Paulo has dismissed two daycare employees after allegations of abuse surfaced, which were substantiated by audio recordings.

A judge in Brazil has overturned a previous acquittal and sentenced a man for raping a 12-year-old girl, following an appeal from the Public Ministry.

A Brazilian judge has reversed an earlier acquittal and convicted a man for the rape of a 12-year-old girl, also sentencing the girl's mother for neglecting to report the crime.

A stepfather has been sentenced to life in prison for shaking his partner's five-month-old baby to death during a fit of rage after an argument with his ex-girlfriend.

UN agencies express deep concern over the acquittal of a man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl in Brazil.

This article discusses the allegations against Avimukteshwaranand in a POCSO case.

A 31-year-old man from Halmstad faces charges for serious sexual offenses against minors, with police suggesting there may be more victims who have not reported.

The Paraíba Court of Justice upheld the preventive detention of influencer Hytalo Santos and his husband Israel Natã Vicente, rejecting a habeas corpus request after their conviction for producing and sharing sexual content involving minors.

Munich is facing significant issues related to child protection, transportation strikes, and a recent court decision about speed limits.

A 32-year-old man was arrested in Parnaíba, Brazil, for threatening his ex-partner by pointing a replica gun at his underage daughter's head.

A five-month-old baby girl, hospitalized after being assaulted by her mother's ex-boyfriend, was released from the hospital in Jaguariúna, Brazil.

A Civil Police operation in Porto Velho targeted a group suspected of child sexual abuse and trafficking of explicit videos.

A man in his thirties, suspected of attempting to kill his infant, has died in prison, according to police in Oulu, Finland.

Magid Nauef Láuar, the judge who acquitted a defendant accused of raping a 12-year-old, is under investigation for alleged sexual abuse by the National Justice Council (CNJ).

Former Vice President of the Valencian Community, Mónica Oltra, will be tried for her handling of a sexual abuse case involving a minor under the care of a foster educator, who is also her ex-husband.

Ashutosh Maharaj, formerly known as Ashutosh Pandey, is a key figure in a serious POCSO Act case against Swami Avmukteshwaranand and his disciple.

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

A protest outside the Tribunal of Justice of Minas Gerais highlights public outcry over a court's decision to absolve a man previously convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl.

The article discusses the legal concept of 'distinguishing' as used by Brazilian courts in recent acquittals of defendants charged with sexual crimes against minors.

The story of Walida Abdullahi highlights serious concerns about child protection and the involvement of national security agencies in potential abuses in Nigeria.

The acquittal of a man for child rape in Minas Gerais has sparked renewed debates over child protection laws in Brazil.

Influencer Hytalo Santos and his husband Israel Vicente have been sentenced for producing pornographic content involving minors in Paraíba, Brazil.

A father in France embarks on a desperate search for the man who preyed on his 12-year-old daughter on Snapchat after she attempted suicide.

A prosecutor in Seine-Saint-Denis has launched an abduction alert following the disappearance of three children, urging parents to return the two missing kids to authorities after the youngest was found in a Lille hospital.

A father in Brazil has been arrested for the repeated sexual assault of his daughters while their 10-year-old brother witnessed the abuse.

A man was seen holding a baby above the safety railing at Iguazu Falls, raising concerns about safety protocols and child protection.

The Housing Secretary of Petrópolis, Guilherme Moreira, was arrested under suspicion of having sexually assaulted an 8-year-old girl.

A teenager in Brazil has been ordered to be temporarily interned after confessing to killing a 1-year-old baby by suffocation in Maricá.

A Brazilian judge acquitted a man accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, claiming that she was not vulnerable due to previous relationships with older individuals.

Two adult men were convicted of heinous crimes against a 14-year-old girl in Porvoo, Finland, after deceiving and assaulting her in a remote forest.