In its covert form, abuse is as treacherous as carbon monoxide poisoning — invisible, inodorous, fatal for the heart and the brain. It can lurk in crowded buses, empty hallways, anonymous browsers, ...

The harrowing images of a young girl being dragged by state officers, the recent death of an under-age teenaged mother one month after delivering her child and the serious wounding of another raised ...

January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month—a time to move beyond awareness and focus on prevention, protection, and our shared responsibility to safeguard vulnerable children and communities. In ...

What is the current landscape of child trafficking in Asia? Child trafficking in Asia remains a profound challenge, one that truly demands our urgent and collective attention. We observe that ...

"Tough questions need to be asked" about oversight, use of Family Assessment and funding for case workers. Gov. Tim Walz will propose extra funding to hire more child protection workers and state ...

The state agency that oversees child protection in Minnesota has named a new top official to run that division, following a series of highly publicized breakdowns in the system for protecting children ...