A New Jersey law that allows prosecutors to unilaterally decide whether children are tried as adults is causing devastating ...

Pope Francis has convened a high-level summit to demand that children be protected from war, forced labor, trafficking and ...

Justice Shri V Ramasubramanian, Chairperson, National Human  Rights Commission (NHRC), India today said that it is necessary ...

The West Virginia couple, who is White, were accused of severely neglecting and mistreating their five adopted Black children ...

State governments have "violated the rights of children" through changes to the criminal justice system across Australia in 2024, an annual global survey of human rights says.

International advocacy group Human Rights Watch says treatment of children in the criminal justice system went from bad to worse in 2024.

The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission received 380 complaints in 2024, highlighting a broad spectrum of ...