Child protection
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Number of children blackmailed into webcam sex acts increasing, says report
20 Sep 2013:New research reveals child victims of online sexual blackmail often go on to self harm
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19 Sep 2013:Four-year-old's mummified body was resting next to teddy bear in his mother's house when discovered by police in Bradford
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18 Sep 2013: Mother Amanda Hutton on trial for manslaughter of four-year-old Hamzah Khan, discovered two years after death
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18 Sep 2013:
Diane Abbott: No senior managers accept responsibility for failing to protect Daniel – the lessons of Victoria Climbié haven't been learned
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17 Sep 2013:
Beatrix Campbell: In three decades of child protection, an alliance between state and children has been compromised by the compliance culture
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17 Sep 2013:
Daniel Pelka's headteacher Gill Mulhall calls for schools to be made aware of concerns by other professional agencies if they are worried about the welfare of a pupil
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17 Sep 2013:
Damning report on failings in four-year-old's death strengthens call for debate over obligation to pass on abuse concerns
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17 Sep 2013:
Review accuses school of poor safeguarding system and says social workers accepted parental version of events
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Sponsored feature, 17 Sep 2013:
High-profile cases have put child abuse at the forefront of public debate. Experts believe higher prevention rates depend on support for targeted initiatives replacing moral outrage
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16 Sep 2013:
Letters: If Michael Gove actually wants children's lives to improve, he needs to start arguing for increased funding of existing core services
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16 Sep 2013:
Jürgen Trittin accused of signing off pamphlet that called for some sexual acts between children and adults to be decriminalised
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16 Sep 2013: Robert Hunter used series of online aliases to convince girls to expose themselves and perform sex acts on webcam
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14 Sep 2013:
Police identify 22 young people who were in care homes but may have been abused outside the system
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13 Sep 2013: Plymouth detectives to follow up fresh allegations made by one of thousands of victims regarding other possible accomplices
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Guardian Professional, 13 Sep 2013:
We speak to a former child slave who went on to be nominated for the World Children's prize. But for Annan, there's still much work to be done in his native Ghana
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13 Sep 2013:
Education secretary says children are often housed far from birthplace and in crime hotspots
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