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Sending children to collect donations is illegal

On: 26th February 2015

HYDERABAD: Schools that send children for door to door collection of money for various causes will be prosecuted under the Child Rights Act, said members of the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Wednesday. read more »

25 bonded child labourers rescued in city

On: 10th February 2015

LUCKNOW: As many as 25 boys working as bonded labour were rescued from a bangle-making factory in Khajua locality of the city here on Monday evening. Aging between 8-14 years most of these boys hail from villages in Bihar and were making bangles in hazardous conditions for the past three years. read more »

Suli and her story

On: 26th January 2015

Suli (name changed), a ten year old girl stays with her parents and sister in the Chakkarpur Village of Gurgaon. After an emotional chat with her we found out that she is not allowed to attend school like her friends. read more »

He Carried His Gang-Raped Daughter 14 Kms on his Back

On: 22nd January 2015

On January 22nd, the Madras High Court issued a show cause notice to the Tamil Nadu police. The case has not received the attention it should have. This is what it is about. read more »

Ban child labour: Satyarthi

On: 15th December 2014

Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi made a strong pitch for a complete ban on every kind of labour activity for children up to 14 years of age on his return to India after receiving the peace prize.Seeking urgent focus on passage of a pending legislation against child labour, Satyarthi said history ''won't forgive'' the MPs if they fail in the task. read more »

Kusum

On: 14th November 2014

Kusum (name changed),an eleven year old girl has been staying at Asha Grih- a shelter home since 2013. She used to stay in UP until her mother was murdered by her father. read more »

4 states told to trace 12k missing kids

On: 14th November 2014 , Posted By: Dhananjay Mahapatra

Police slept over complaints about thousands of children, majority of them girls, missing every year from impoverished belts of Bihar, Assam, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. But now the police in these states will have to work 24x7 as the Supreme Court on Thursday gave them just four weeks to trace 12,591 children missing since 2011. read more »

Sajita

On: 14th November 2014

Sajita (name changed ) an eleven year old girl opened up after several interactions, telling us her shocking story. Sajita used to stay with her sister and her father in Bihar. Her father who was an alcoholic used to beat her and her sister and eventually abandoned them. read more »

1 out of 6 boys faces sexual abuse before turning 18, say experts

On: 13th November 2014

One in six boys experiences some form of sexual abuse before the age of 18, said professional counselors at a workshop held in the city on Wednesday. Cases of child sex abuse that get reported mostly mention girl victims, but studies have indicated that boys are equally at risk, they said. read more »

ARTICLES

Sending children to collect donations is illegal

On: 26th February 2015

25 bonded child labourers rescued in city

On: 10th February 2015

Suli and her story

On: 26th January 2015

He Carried His Gang-Raped Daughter 14 Kms on his Back

On: 22nd January 2015

Ban child labour: Satyarthi

On: 15th December 2014

Kusum

On: 14th November 2014

4 states told to trace 12k missing kids

On: 14th November 2014 , Posted By: Dhananjay Mahapatra

Sajita

On: 14th November 2014

1 out of 6 boys faces sexual abuse before turning 18, say experts

On: 13th November 2014

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