Young Generation
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US Government Action May Expand Abortion Access
The United States government took an important step to reduce barriers to abortion access this week. Margaret Wurth HRW The…
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Turkish ‘Progress’: Six-Year-Old Girl Married by Her Sheik Father
A total of 327 women were murdered by their husbands, ex-husbands, fiancés and partners, between January 1 and November 11,…
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How to set up a kids’ art studio at home (and learn to love the mess)
This is not just about training the next Archibald Prize winner. Naomi Zouwer The Conversation Young people develop important emotional and…
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Antarctica’s emperor penguins could be extinct by 2100 – and other species may follow if we don’t act
The study, published today, also found just US$23 million per year would be enough to implement ten key strategies to reduce…
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Children born today will see literally thousands of animals disappear in their lifetime, as global food webs collapse
We know more plants and animals will die as heatwaves, bushfires, droughts and other natural disasters worsen. Authors The Conversation…
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The crisis in youth justice?
f ever we need a federal government to intervene in a human rights crisis in this nation, then it is…
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What does youth detention look like in other parts of the world?
As he watched vision of a teenager being “folded up” and wrestled to the ground by staff at youth detention…
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Diverting children away from the criminal justice system gives them a chance to ‘grow out’ of crime
Prison is no place for a child. Putting children in youth justice facilities can have long-lasting consequences for their physical, psychological and…
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If you want your child to be more resilient, get them to join a choir, orchestra or band
This involves their ability to overcome adversity. Authors The Conversation Resilience is perhaps more important now than ever… If you…
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Effort to recover Indigenous language also revitalizes culture, history and identity
Many actions throughout history put pressure on tribal communities to abandon the use of their languages. Daryl Wade Baldwin The…
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For the traumatised Australian children escaping Syrian detention camps, help here will be life-changing
This week, the federal government announced plans to rescue these Australians – family members of slain or jailed Islamic State combatants…
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Inuit Greenlanders demand answers over Danish birth control scandal
Denmark and Greenland have formally agreed to launch a two-year investigation into historic birth control practices carried out for many…
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Child marriage comes with a heavy cost for young girls in Africa – but there’s one clear way out
That’s one of the startling figures contained in a 2021 UNICEF report about child marriage. Sathiya Susuman Appunni The Conversation Africa’s sub-Saharan…
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Zim students stuck in Turkey
CYPRUS has said students lured to the country on dubious scholarship programmes are held in prisons in the Northern region…
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The fighter against prostitution
Huschke Mau was a prostitute. CNE Anna Lutz, PRO Medienmagazine Today she fights for a ban on prostitution. After spending…
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Five Hong Kong speech therapists jailed for conspiracy to ‘brainwash’ children with cartoons
Five Hong Kong speech therapists were sentenced to 19 months in jail for conspiracy to publish seditious children’s books, featuring…
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