The latest child welfare items that should be right on your radar:

• Councils can investigate parents’ complaints without consent of minors
• New interactive map and briefing prohibiting and eliminating corporal punishment in schools worldwide
• NAPAC – Media anonymity for sex offence suspects would likely result in more child abuse

The child welfare items that should be right on your radar:

• County council admits flawed practice of turning homeless children away, settles judicial review challenge
• British Association of Social Workers expresses concern over reporting guidelines
• BBC series Dark Money tackles child sexual abuse in Hollywood

The latest child welfare items:

• Father who barricaded social workers in room spared jail by judge despite council pushing for prison time
• France becomes the 56th country to prohibit all corporal punishment of children
• Family Court President calls for Public Education Programme on “how to be a parent after splitting up.”

The child welfare items that should be right on your radar:

• Judges overturn ‘forced abortion’ ruling
• Dr Afifi wins national health research prize for child abuse studies
• Paedophiles using internet to target children for sex crimes dozens of times every day in UK

The child welfare stories that should be right on your radar:

• Aaron Smale gives his personal account of being removed from his mother, and the legacy of loss and harm that reverberates through the generations
• ‘Abuse victims were sent back to war zones’ in Oxfam cover-up
• Child abuse viewers should avoid prosecution, report suggests

Thank you to Dana for the first item.

The latest child welfare items that should be right on your radar:

• Chemical castration: Alabama enacts new paedophile law (US)
• Paedophiles should face lie detector tests before being released from jail, former police chief says (UK)
• Paedophiles may be let off first offence (UK)

The latest news items:

• New divorce law to end the blame game – research showed that blame in divorce was damaging to children because it undermined the relationship between parents
• Family law worst hit by legal aid cuts, warns Supreme Court president (Paywall or free as part of your three articles per week after registering)
• Dubai: Daughter of Facebook ‘horse’ insult woman makes plea

The child welfare items that should be right on your radar:

• ‘Urgent need’ for probe of forced adoption (Ireland)
• High profile lawyer Imran Khan representing victims of child abuse claims ‘Redress scheme is not fit for purpose’ (England)
• Paedophile paediatrician who worked at Great Ormond Street convicted over ‘most serious’ child abuse images