Then-premier Andrew Furey commissioned the report about policies and procedures in the child protection system last year, ...

[In state’s child protection statute and/or where “abuse and neglect” and/or “best interests of the child” are defined, add] A parent has the fundamental right to direct the care and upbringing of the ...

Children constitute over 40 per cent of forcibly displaced and stateless persons. Situations of forced displacement and statelessness can have a lifelong, devastating impact on the lives and ...

Michelle Newcomb does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

A Minnesota family’s chances of being reported for child maltreatment vary dramatically depending on their race. So does the likelihood a kid will be removed from their family, or reunited with them ...

I don't usually include a personal perspective when writing stories - but this is the exception. Back in 1978, as a 10-year-old child, I was battered by my 4th-class teacher who slapped, punched and ...

Rochelle Einboden received funding from Xi Eta, Sigma Theta Tau and The University of Sydney for her doctoral research. In Victoria, 35 young people aged 12-17 years ended their lives by suicide ...