Child abuse
Israeli daycares plagued by licensing and inspection gaps, endangering toddlers, report finds
The report, published Tuesday, examined oversight of daycare centers for children from birth through age three, a system that served around 212,000 toddlers in licensed facilities during the 2024-25
Jerusalem police arrest caregiver on suspicion of abuse and neglect of toddlers
For kids’ sake: Shanti House battles the odds to save Israel's abandoned youth
How to speak about the hard truth of child abuse
After October 7, Israeli children need help
For four decades, ELI, the Israel Association for Child Protection, has been at the forefront of battling child abuse and providing support for victims. After October 7, its role is even more crucial
Breaking the cycle: ELI's journey to heal Israel's children
ELI, whose initiative aims to break the intergenerational cycles of abuse, has reached out to the most vulnerable – providing guidance during the biggest crisis in Israel’s history.
Crimes against humanity: HRW report details Palestinian atrocities on Oct. 7
An NGO watchdog organization called out Human Rights Watch for using October 7 and the hostages as political manipulation tactics.
Israel, Hamas, Sudan rivals added to UN list for killing children
The UN said Israel's armed and security forces were responsible for killing 206 children. The UN verified 136 violations against Israeli children, attributing 116 to Hamas.
Chinese couple land death sentence for throwing children from 15th floor - report
The man and his mistress reportedly murdered the children so that they could go on to build their own family.
US receives thousands of reports of AI-generated child abuse content in growing risk
The NCMEC has not yet published the total number of child abuse content reports from all sources that it received in 2023, but in 2022 it received reports of about 88.3 million files.
Men and women held hostage face fate worse than death, survivors forum says
Horrifically, Aviva Siegel, a hostage released during the hostage deal last month, revealed that Hamas terrorists would dress the girls in dolls' clothes and use them as "puppets on strings."
North Korea teens get 12 years' hard labor for watching K-pop
The students were sentenced, according to the video, after being convicted of watching and spreading South Korean movies, music and music videos over three months.
Sex offender who gave high profile interview to Hasidic comedian pleads guilty
Gershon Selinger, 41, pleaded guilty to the felony of first-degree sexual abuse of a minor under the age of 11.
US teacher threatens to behead middle school student in Israeli flag row
The adult witnesses recounted to the officers that they had heard Reese shout he was going to slit the student's throat, drag her outside and cut her head off.