Nigeria president orders release of minors charged over protests | Protests News
At least 30 minors were charged with treason and inciting a military coup after they took part in August protests against the rising cost of…
Rights group calls for release of minors charged over Nigeria protests | Human Rights News
Scenes of young Nigerians fainting while in court in the capital Abuja sparked uproar from politicians, civil society.The Nigerian government is facing increasing pressure to…
Vatican body urges compensation for abused minors, action against priests | Sexual Assault News
Vatican commission’s report is first-ever assessment of church’s efforts to address crisis of sexual abuse by clergy.The Catholic Church must allow victims of sexual abuse…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues doctor for violating ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Texas Attorney-General Ken Paxton announced that he is suing a Dallas doctor on Thursday for providing gender-affirming care to minors in violation of a law…
Appeals court upholds Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors
An appeals court Thursday upheld Colorado's ban on minors receiving conversion therapy. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo Sept. 13 (UPI) -- An…
Australia says it will ban minors from using social media | Social Media News
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants children ‘off their phones and on the footy field’.Australia is planning to ban children from using social…
Appeals court paves way for Florida to ban minors’ access to gender-affirming care
A Florida court on Monday reversed a lower court's hold on a controversial law to ban minors from gender-affirming medical care in the state. File…
Police raid Andrew Tate’s home in Romania as new allegations emerge involving minors
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressStephen Mcgrath And Andreea AlexandruPublished Aug 21, 2024 • 2 minute read You can save this article…
Supreme Court poised to enter debate over transgender care for minors
WASHINGTON — After steering clear of the divisive issue for months, the Supreme Court may be on the verge of deciding whether to jump into the…
Selling weight-loss and muscle-building supplements to minors in New York is now illegal
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Maysoon KhanPublished Apr 25, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Kansas governor vetoes ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a measure passed by the Republican-dominated state Legislature under which gender-affirming care for minors would be banned. File…
Florida’s DeSantis signs strict social media ban for minors
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida will have one of the country’s most restrictive social media bans for minors — if it withstands expected legal challenges — under…
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issues executive order barring gender care for minors
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order Friday barring gender surgery for minors at medical facilities in Ohio. File Photo by Chris Kleponis/UPI |…
WHO: ‘Urgent action’ needed on e-cigarette use among minors
The World Health Organization has called for "Urgent Action" to address increases in e-cigarette use among minors. Photo by haiberliu/Pixabay Dec. 14 (UPI) -- "Urgent…
Cairns man Ian Alexander Peachey given jail sentence for grooming, abusing children in state care
A Cairns man who targeted vulnerable children in state care has been sentenced to four and a half years' jail for multiple grooming, sexual assault…
Court battle begins over Missouri’s ban on gender-affirming healthcare for minors
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Republican Missouri Atty. Gen. Andrew Bailey and the families of transgender children are in court this week fighting over whether a new law…
Veto overridden: Ban on gender-affirming care for minors takes effect in North Carolina
North Carolina becomes the 22nd state to enact legislation restricting or banning gender-affirming medical care for trans minors. But most of those laws face legal…
Ill. Gov. Pritzker signs bill allowing gun makers to be sued for marketing to minors
1/3 Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker discusses the newly signed Firearm Industry Responsibility Act during the Everytown for Gun Safety conference in Chicago on Saturday. Photo…
GOP donor Anton Lazzaro sentenced to 21 years for sex trafficking minors
MINNEAPOLIS — A formerly well-connected GOP donor convicted of giving teenage girls gifts, alcohol and money in exchange for sex was sentenced Wednesday to 21 years…
UK unlawfully housing unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors in hotels: Court | Child Rights News
The High Court upholds a legal challenge brought by Every Child Protected Against Trafficking against the Home Office. Britain has been unlawfully accommodating unaccompanied asylum-seeking…