Sentences with phrase «violence against children»

The court considers whether either parent was found to have committed an act of domestic violence against a child, a parent or another household member.

There is no cure - all, but experts say home visiting could help prevent violence against a child when a caregiver is stressed or doesn't understand the child's behavior.

I pray for their endurance in the face of state sanctioned violence against their children.

However, much violence against children remains hidden for many reasons.

Global prevalence of past - year violence against children: A systematic review and minimum estimates.

There is strong evidence that behavioural parenting programmes improve caregiver - child relationships, reduce child problem behaviour, and prevent physical and emotional violence against children.

Tell him that a lot of people are thinking about safety and working hard to prevent violence against children.

The United Nations in its study of Violence Against Children includes 5 environments where this violence is exercised, hereafter we will focus on the school environment to be the most interests us in this day of Non-Violence and Peace School.

The Centre is proud to support The Advocate for Children and Young People's campaign to end violence against children now and be part of changing the world forever.

It also urged the federal government to intensify advocacy to stop violence against children through the National Orientation Agency (NOA).

The most recent title in the Call of Duty: Black Ops sub-franchise continues the formula of hunting and killing evil terrorists and enemies of the U.S., but it deviates from this norm in a disturbing way by involving violence against children.

Apple rejected indie game, «The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth,» for allegedly depicting violence against children.

«One researcher told of receiving threats of sexual assault and violence against her children after her photograph appeared in a newspaper article promoting a community tree - planting day as a local action to mitigate climate change.»

More than one billion children globally have experienced violence in the last year and the Advocate for Children and Young People (Advocate) is asking all adults to sign a pledge to end violence against children now and be part of changing the world forever.

I think the idea of punishment and discipline being two different things is difficult for many parents who have been raised in a culture, and therefore conditioned, to view violence against children as being not only acceptable, but required.

In 2006, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) released (PDF) a directive classifying physical punishment, such as spanking, as a form of «legalized violence against children.»

Improve the collection of comparable data — in particular on violence against children, early childhood development, migration and gender

Violence against children takes a variety of forms and is influenced by a wide range of factors, from the personal characteristics of the victim and perpetrator to their cultural and physical environments.

Especially as according to the Office for National Statistics, The Crime Survey for England & Wales estimates that there were around 373,000 incidents of violence against children aged 10 to 15 between 2014 and 2015.

Even as legislative efforts to limit the use of corporal punishment ramp up, some Tennessee school districts continue to incorporate physical violence against children into their discipline policies.

«Our own community reels with shock, with grief and with outrage at the senseless violence against our children and educators in their school environment, where safety should be a given as young lives develop.»

When looking at violence against children and youth reported to police in 1999, children and youth under the age of 18 years made up 23 % of the Canadian population and were the victims in 24 % of assaults reported to a sample of police departments.

Why we should study subabusive violence against children.

We are equally concerned about violations of human rights, systemic violence against children prisoners and practices which meet the international definition of torture, being routinely imposed on children in both adult and youth prisons throughout Queensland.

Pregnancy and birth, particularly of a first child, is a period of major lifestyle changes that can be stressful for mothers and fathers.15 — 17 The highest rates of child neglect and violent abuse occur when children are under 5 years of age, 18, 19 with the most serious cases of injury and death caused by parental violence against children occurring when infants are under 1 year of age.20

Chelsea is a committed advocate for child welfare and has been active in the movement to end violence against children since 2006.

In California, if a parent has a history of domestic violence against the child's other parent, the child, or the child's siblings, the court would prefer not to grant custody to that parent.

«Online training to help stop violence against children, young people.»

Many of the possible criminal charges involving violence against children, such as assault, sexual abuse, and kidnapping, have their equivalents in the civil law.

This got me thinking, are video games becoming more okay depicting violence against children?

Nominated by Glamour magazine as a «Women of the Year,» named as one of the «Top 50 Global Leaders Ending Violence Against Children» by the Together for Girls» Safe magazine, and America's «Top Leaders Under 30» by Ebony, she has appeared on the BBC, CNN, MSNBC, and NPR, written for The Chicago Tribune, The Guardian, and The Root, and guest blogs for The Nation.

New York - Today marks a watershed moment in the field of online child protection with the launch of the new Global Partnership and Fund to End Violence Against Children.

Edochie, who was a guest at a seminar to end violence against children, told NAN that she was sexually violated at a young age by a family friend.

«As we all know the issues of gender violence, violence against children and all forms of inhuman treatment against the less privileged has been a very critical issue for Governor Ambode.

Adopting the motion sponsored by Senator Oluremi Tinubu (APC, Lagos Central), titled 2016 Children's Day Celebration with the theme; «stop violence against children'the Senate mandated its joint Committees on Women Affairs and Health to visit the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and look into the health and welfare of the women and children and recommend appropriately to the Senate.

Reports of cruel and humiliating punishment, genital mutilation of girls, neglect, sexual abuse, homicide, and other forms of violence against children have long been recorded, but the grave and urgent nature of this global problem has only recently been revealed.

The following examples show the range of violence against children: