NewsFeed This 12-year-old Palestinian was taken to an Israeli interrogation centre without a lawyer or parent, after being accused of throwing stones at Israeli soldiers […]
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Patrice Evra: ‘Not a victim, but a survivor’ of sexual abuse | Football #Patrice #Evra #victim #survivor #sexual #abuse #Football
The former French footballer discusses his journey to stardom, battling racism and overcoming sexual abuse. Born in Senegal and raised in France, Patrice Evra rose […]
Sexual violence still a major threat as Sudan’s conflict grinds on | Sexual Assault #Sexual #violence #major #threat #Sudans #conflict #grinds #Sexual #Assault
Cairo, Egypt – While sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) has increased notably in Sudan during the fighting that has torn the country apart since April, […]
There is nowhere safe for children to go in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict #safe #children #Gaza #IsraelPalestine #conflict
By ordering families to move, Israel is not ensuring that they survive, but merely giving them the option to die another way, elsewhere. I have […]
‘It gave me a purpose’: Surf therapy transforms lives in South Africa | Mental Health #gave #purpose #Surf #therapy #transforms #lives #South #Africa #Mental #Health
Cape Town, South Africa – It’s a Monday morning and a dozen teenagers from a school for students with autism and related conditions have arrived […]
British Gymnastics bans coaches from weighing young athletes | Child Rights News #British #Gymnastics #bans #coaches #weighing #young #athletes #Child #Rights #News
No gymnasts aged 10 or under can be weighed under new rules aimed at stamping out ‘harmful practices’. British Gymnastics has introduced new safeguarding rules […]
‘You need to be tough’: Child athletes make history, but at what cost? | Olympics #tough #Child #athletes #history #cost #Olympics
Mazel Paris Alegado, a nine-year-old skateboarder from the Philippines, made history at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, earlier this year – becoming the competition’s […]
Q&A: Why US advocates want more power to probe Indigenous boarding schools | Indigenous Rights News #advocates #power #probe #Indigenous #boarding #schools #Indigenous #Rights #News
Warning: The story below contains details of Indigenous boarding schools that may be upsetting. The US National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available at 1-800-273-TALK (8255). […]
Why Nepal’s Supreme Court is wrong on child marriages and rape | Child Rights #Nepals #Supreme #Court #wrong #child #marriages #rape #Child #Rights
In a recently released judgement, the Supreme Court of Nepal held that an adult man who had married a minor female and engaged in sexual intercourse was not guilty of rape or kidnapping, […]
A Palestinian Bedouin’s fight to reunite with her children in Israel | Human Rights News #Palestinian #Bedouins #fight #reunite #children #Israel #Human #Rights #News
Erez, Israel – Agzaya al-Karan held her son Salamah in a tearful embrace moments after passing through the Beit Hanoun border crossing into Israel from […]