Tag: Children
Pandemic pressures more Indian children to forsake schooling for work
In a bid to address the problem, a Caritas program is promoting a child’s right to education, inclusive development, and social participation
Filipino child rights groups call for inclusion of child protection in...
Incidence of violence against children, mostly by parents and caregivers, has dramatically increased globally during pandemic
Philippines has greatest number of children baptized as Catholics
The country marked the 500th anniversary of the first Christian baptism in the country on April 14
Pakistani police accused of inaction on Christian girl’s abduction
Since January, at least four Hindu and five Christian girls have been abducted and forcibly converted to Islam
Children suffer the most as pandemic pushes millions of Indians into...
Millions of children live in a precarious situation, many of them will never enter the gates of a school again
Report reveals tragedy of forced family separation in Xinjiang
Exiled families of Uyghur children held in state ‘orphanages’ describe torment of being separated
Watch: Women and girls in Indonesia pressured to wear the jilbab...
Over the past two decades, they have faced unprecedented legal and social demands to wear clothing deemed Islamic
Hong Kong’s tough COVID-19 rules see babies isolated, families cramped in...
Trauma and psychological impact on families is intense, says 40-year-old man in quarantine with his two young children
UNICEF warns coronavirus pandemic can result in millions of child marriages
Child marriage increases risk of early and unplanned pregnancy, in turn increasing risk of maternal complications and mortality
Christian group helps women deal with dark side of India’s preference...
Women abused by both husbands and in-laws provided with pro-bono legal aid