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Policy Brief: Gender and corporal punishment (opens in a new tab)
Findings and recommendations from secondary analyses of the Violence Against Children & Youth Surveys (VACS) on violence in schools.
via Together for Girls
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Summary of Japan’s National Action Plan to End Violence Against Children (opens in a new tab)
Through implementing, reviewing and improving the National Action Plan, Japan is committed to ending violence against children.
via Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
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Official Launch of the National Action Plan to Prevent and Respond to Online Child Sexual Exploitation in Cambodia 2021-2025 (opens in a new tab)
To respond to the issue of online child sexual exploitation, Cambodia has built collaboration for effective prevention and response.
via UNICEF Cambodia
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The gendered reality of corporal punishment in schools (opens in a new tab)
Corporal punishment is the most widespread form of violence against children globally. Here's what the data tells us about corporal punishment in schools.
via Together for Girls
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Corporal punishment of children in the Republic of Korea (opens in a new tab)
This report details corporal punishment in the Republic of Korea, setting out the legality of corporal punishment in various settings, as well as relevant recommendations by UN and regional treaty bodies, and summaries of recent research.
via End Corporal Punishment
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Colombia eliminates statute of limitations (opens in a new tab)
Colombia made the groundbreaking announcement that they are eliminating the statute of limitations for sexual violence crimes against children.
via Together for Girls
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Australia National Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse 2021–2030 (opens in a new tab)
This National Strategy is the first of its kind in Australia. It is a whole-of-nation policy approach that provides the strategic framework for increasing our understanding of, better responses to, and prevention of child sexual abuse.
via Commonwealth of Australia, National Office for Child Safety
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Guidelines for Services and Referrals for Cases of Violence Against Women and Children for Health Workers (opens in a new tab)
These guidelines are for health workers pertaining to services and referrals for cases of violence against women and children.
via Directorate General of Public Health
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Albania country overview: A report on the scale, scope and context of the sexual exploitation of children (opens in a new tab)
ECPAT's report gathers and presents the evidence of the scale, scope and context of the sexual exploitation of children in Albania.
via ECPAT International