Child Protection Minister Katrine Hildyard refusing to ‘compromise’ on child safety laws
Child Protection Minister Katrine Hildyard is refusing to “compromise” on new laws by bowing to pressure to shift the focus ...
Australian children able to bypass age limit set by social media platforms, report shows
Children in Australia are able to easily bypass the minimum age limit imposed by social media platforms, a report by the ...
Prominent child protection advocate urges SA government to rethink proposed law reforms
Prominent child protection advocate Belinda Valentine has urged the South Australian government to rethink proposed law reforms, saying it's a "missed opportunity" to prevent further tragedies.
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Children 'excluded' from school photos and play dates, as advocates say SA's child protection laws are 'over-zealous'
A group of kids stand in line, smallest to tallest, practising their smiles as they wait to be called for their class photo. But as the students make their way to the stage, one child is told to ...
South Australia's Child Protection Department accused of racism against First Nations staff
The former deputy leader of South Australia's Child Protection Department, believed to be the first Aboriginal person appointed to the role, has accused his former workplace of racism, claiming the ...
‘Domestic discipline’: Hundreds of alleged child abuse cases dropped
A Queensland Law Reform Commission review has found parents are avoiding criminal charges by claiming the use of force is ...
Former child protection chief claims he was made to feel like a ‘sellout’ after apologising to First Nations families
Adam Reilly has told a parliamentary inquiry it was not his decision to leave the Department for Child Protection and has called for changes to the system.
Removing babies is still harming First Nations families, almost two decades after the apology to Stolen Generations
Our recent study reviewed all the studies available about child protection processes in the perinatal period (during ...
How a Queensland child died homeless and hungry after living out of a box
The boy’s death was among 70 highlighted in a report that reveals how children are slipping through a system that has ...
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Countries Seeking to Impose Social Media Restrictions for Minors
After Australia's social media ban for children under 16, global attention has shifted to other countries seeking to put ...