Failure to embed child-friendly justice within Malta's court system risks breaching children's fundamental human rights, President Emeritus Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca has warned. In an interview ...

A proposed state law offers non-violent offenders the chance to change ‘their lives, support their families and pay restitution to those they’ve harmed.’ ...

In some local areas, there is insufficient training for professionals, such as the police and social workers, on domestic abuse and its impact on children, and the understanding of coercive control is ...

By MANILA, Philippines — The air-conditioning hummed softly through a hotel ballroom in Manila as morning light filtered in, carrying with it the low murmur of conversations, bursts of laughter and ...

Children who are affected by domestic abuse are not being consistently recognised as victims despite this being set out in law, according to a new ...

In January 2023, the German parliament formally recognised Yazidi genocide. Yet, the recognition remains largely symbolic and ...

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A criminal justice reform advocate who thrived after completing a diversion program says lawmakers should back a bill that ...

A 13-year-old girl's fatal leap from the Brooklyn Bridge has become the center of a sweeping lawsuit that accuses New York ...

A new tranche of case reports from child protection proceedings has revealed "significant and serious systemic issues that continue to blight the lives of children and young people in the care system" ...

The Saudi Media Forum 2026 Questions the Journalism of Tomorrow: Truth, Trust, and Sustainability in the Age of ...

Including local authority-employed council staff in adult social care fair pay agreements risks exposing councils to equal ...