As per the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, 59,262 children went missing in 2020 and over 1 lakh children remain untraced as on date
The rally, spearheaded by child activists and volunteers of Bal Mitra Gram or Child Friendly Village programme of the Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation (KSCF) crisscrossed through multiple villages.
The accused's family resorted to threatening calls and open intimidation adding to the family's mental trauma
14-year-old Yasmin (name changed) was raped by her paternal cousin Shaizan while she was sleeping on the terrace of her house
To promote the message of securing childhood, Bal Mitra Mandals observed Raksha Bandhan as Suraksha Bandhan' this year
Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation (KSCF)got a tip-off that the girls were being taken to Koderma in a SUV for boarding a train to Delhi
Children in rural India have been vulnerable to all kinds of abuse, a situation made worse by their poverty. With livelihoods lost due to COVID-19 pandemic, and parents unable to feed their families, underage children are at a very high risk of being married off. But not only is child marriage illegal, it also results in sexual abuse and rape of children
The traffickers train children to say they are going out for studies, give them fake identity documents and scatter them across different coaches including AC compartments to avoid suspicion
19-year-old Mohammed Chotu, trafficking survivor maintains a hawks eye today on some of the most high-risk trafficking hotspots in his area
Survivor leaders act as Satyarthi Movements eyes and ears on the ground and pass on real-time information to the agencies concerned and respective state teams for a crackdown on traffickers
Under the new anti-trafficking bill set to be tabled in the parliament, the burden of proof in the case of women, children and physically and mentally disabled is on the traffickers
The centre is set to introduce a new Anti-Trafficking Bill which aims to combat new forms of trafficking including online trafficking
The Centre is set to table a new anti-trafficking bill in Parliament which proposes the inclusion of strong provisions for the prevention of trafficking, rescue and rehabilitation of victims, along with swift action against traffickers
The perpetrator would often give some money to the girl to fetch water for him. One day he took the 10-year-old home, and drugged and sexually abused her
After reports of sexual harassment from schools, on June 21, the Tamil Nadu government's school education department released guidelines for all schools on student safety along with a protocol for online classes
The grandmother, who used to be bribed with liquor, was also an accused in this case as she was fully aware of the crime but chose to keep mum
14-year-old Alpana (name changed) was part of an organised sex trafficking syndicate for a year before her mother found out
With Bachpan Bachao Andolan's intervention and legal support, the siblings have received an interim compensation of Rs. 1.75 lakh
A class VI student from Bhopal was gang-raped for a month by three teenage boys, whom she met through a popular online game
Bal Mitra Gram creates a safety net to prevent child trafficking, child labour, child sexual abuse and child marriage
National Human Rights Commission recently issued advisory outlining steps to identify, release and rehabilitate bonded labourers, especially child labourers during COVID-19
In a historic judgement for a child sexual abuse victim, the Delhi High court increased interim compensation for Munna (name changed) from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 6 lakh
It was an auto driver, a trusted neighbor and his friend who allegedly sexually abused 13-year-old girl from Chennai and turned her world upside down
Story of seven-year-old Afsana who used to live in Delhi with her parents and was growing up like any other child. One day Afsanas mother saw her touching her private parts, asking the child what the matter was. Initially hesitant, Afsana opened up. She narrated her harrowing ordeal.
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