HC pulls up Delhi govt for non-framing of guidelines on kids` sexual abuse

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 20:29

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday pulled up the city government for not framing draft guidelines on prevention of sexual abuse of children.

Child abuse: Social Justice Director asked to appear before HC

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 23:32

Bombay High Court is irked with Maharashtra government`s failure to address the issue of non-availability of shelter homes for children with special needs in Pune.

Brooke Mueller accuses Denise Richards of child abuse?

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 18:02

Socialite Brooke Mueller has reportedly claimed that actress Denise Richards has abused her twin sons with Charlie Sheen.

`Baga Beach` about tourism ills in coastal Goa: Director

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 18:59

Child abuse, conflict between locals and immigrants, impact of holidaying foreigners in Goa is the sum of `Baga Beach`, a film which examines the underbelly of tourism.

Historic child abuse inquiry opens in Australia

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 15:59

An Australian inquiry into church and institutional child abuse began public hearings, with warnings that widespread and "shocking" allegations would be heard against places of worship, orphanages, community groups and schools.

Sheila Dikshit unveils guidelines on preventing child abuse

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 21:40

Mere framing rules to check incidents of child abuse was not enough and efforts were needed to spread awareness and ensure proper implementation, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said on Friday.

Complaint boxes in schools to prevent child abuse in TN

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 14:25

The district administration has decided to install complaint boxes in all schools to help students air their grievances if any and make them feel secured.

Bing introduces child abuse pop-up warnings

Last Updated: Sunday, July 28, 2013, 15:29

Microsoft search engine Bing has initiated a new `pop-up` warning which will prompt UK users when they search for illegal child abuse images.

S Carolina governor Nikki Haley reveals being abused as child

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 13:24

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has disclosed about being physically abused by a child-care provider when she was a child.

British Muslim leaders sermonise against sexual grooming

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 19:20

Imams from at least 500 mosques across Britain used the Friday sermon to condemn the sexual grooming of children, a day after five Pakistanis were jailed for a series of child abuse charges.