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4 months, 3 weeks ago

What’s happening in Southport? Everything we know about stabbing that killed three children and subsequent protests

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Dance Children Taylor Swift Attack Incident Officers Know

1 year, 4 months ago

Iftikhar Ahmad tags Elon Musk after X user quotes him saying 'Playing against India is like facing street children'

Hindustan Times

Pakistan cricketer Iftikhar Ahmad has strongly criticized a social media account that propagated false information regarding his remarks about the Indian cricket team. A few days ago, an individual on X posted a tweet falsely attributing a quote to Iftikhar, where he supposedly compared Team India to street children. Iftikhar, 32, is currently playing the Lanka Premier League representing the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

DCPCR: New system helped 55,000 kids resume school

Hindustan Times

The Early Warning System, a tech-based project of the Delhi Commission for the Protection of Child Rights has helped more than 55,000 students resume education in Delhi’s public schools in the last year, according to officials of the child rights body. Officials from DCPCR said that currently, the system tracks 1,900,000 students from 1,040 schools in Delhi, including some private …

Children Delhi Students School Student Child Officials

2 years, 1 month ago

Children as young as 14 in French street fighting bouts

Daily Mail

Malik told MailOnline his fights were safer than normal feuds with weapons He was embroiled in gang violence from age 14 and has been jailed eight times Malik, 32, set up Canal Pourss to organise and film the bouts in Paris, France Children as young as 14 were pitted against each other in street fighting bouts to settle gangland rivalries. …

France Children Violence Gang Violence Fighting Young Gang

2 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan’s street children – exploitation, addiction and slavery

The Independent

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2 years, 8 months ago

How can Delhi govt rehabilitate 73k children in Rs 10 crore? Child rights panel chief slams CM Kejriwal

India Today

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights chief Priyank Kanoongo hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the issue of rehabilitation of homeless children in the national capital. The Delhi government in their Budget for 2022-23 had announced that they have kept aside Rs 10 crore to set up a boarding school for children from homeless families …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Lackadaisical attitude of some states making it difficult to rehabilitate street kids: NCPCR

The Hindu

Concerned about an estimated 15-20 lakh children living on streets in India, NCPCR Chief Priyank Kanoongo said the lackadaisical attitude of some State governments is making it difficult to identify and rehabilitate the children, even as nearly 20,000 of such children have been identified through a web portal and are being rehabilitated. Mr. Kanoongo said till now, about 20,000 street …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Don't Delay Identification & Rehabilitation Of Street Children, Supreme Court Directs States

Live Law

On Monday, the Supreme Court asked the States to complete the identification and rehabilitation process of the Children in Street Situations at the earliest. to instruct all the concerned authorities not to delay the identification and rehabilitation of CiSS" Without any delay, the State Govts, with the guidance of NCPCR shall formulate a policy for rehabilitation after they have been …

Karnataka Delhi Supreme Court Data Maharashtra States Rehabilitation

2 years, 11 months ago

Shot of hope: Special Covid vaccination drive in Kolkata to inoculate street children

India Today

The Covid-19 vaccination drive for children aged between 15-18 years was launched on January 3. In a bid to strengthen the move, NGO Prantakatha and West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights have rolled out a special vaccination drive to jab the street children of Kolkata. Drive launched on National Youth Day What could be better than launching this …

Children Kolkata Vaccination West Bengal Covid Street Drive

3 years, 1 month ago

Should the NDPS Act be amended?

The Hindu

The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has proposed certain changes to some provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act of 1985. What are the challenges that the police face in enforcing the NDPS Act to take drugs cases to their logical end? How do you see the Ministry’s proposal to refer persons possessing drugs in smaller …

Children Drugs States Cases State Drug Act

3 years, 6 months ago

Loss of Parents Puts Kids in Vulnerable Situation, HC Asks Delhi Govt to Gather Info on Orphans

News 18

The Delhi High Court Thursday directed the Delhi government to take steps to gather information on the minors who have been rendered orphans in the Covid-19 pandemic and are in a vulnerable situation due to loss of one or both parents. The high court directed various departments of Delhi government to call all residents welfare associations, police stations, schools, anganwadi …

Children Delhi Parents Court Information Help Kaur

3 years, 8 months ago

Municipal Body Pulled up after Children Found Rag-picking in Chandigarh Dumping Ground