Apparently, the genesis of child abuse began in Genesis, whereby the perfect man, Adam, and his wife, Eve, gifted to their offspring a slew of impediments, such as brittle bone disease, cleft lip ...

“Introducing a legislative close-in-age exception or reducing the age of consent would irrevocably dilute the statutory ...

The Centre submitted before the Supreme Court that any move to lower the age of consent from 18 years would severely weaken ...

Horrific child abuse and neglect cases have made headlines in New Brunswick over the last three decades, prompting promises of change in the child protection system. But the union representing ...

The Union government has objected before the Supreme Court to any move to reduce the age of consent under child protection ...

In an unprecedented interview that pulls back the curtain on working conditions in New Brunswick’s child protection services, 31-year-old Jacqueline McKnight describes how the job made her sick ...

In May 2023, the previous Conservative government announced its plan to launch a financial redress scheme off the back of Professor Jay's report, but it is yet to be established so far. 3. Creation of ...

Child Domestic Labour is not just an issue of child labour, it is a violation of children’s right to protection. Children need to be protected from abuse and violence; they are neglected and ...

Ms Jones, who was the manager of the team, and her deputy Ms Dykstra, were found guilty of destroying or facilitating the destruction of child protection referral forms, known as CID16s, between ...

The number of annual child protection enquiries has hit a new high but the proportion of those finding abuse or neglect has continued to fall, official figures show. Directors warned that the 3.5% ...