child abuse
Prosecutor General investigates child abuse in Dakahliya orphanage
Egypt
September 30, 2017
Prosecutor General investigates child abuse in Dakahliya orphanage
The Prosecutor General’s office in Sherbin city of Dakahliya governorate began investigations Friday, into claims that officials of Dar al-Habib Orphanage…
Police arrest mother, murdered 1.5 year-old son for being loud
Egypt
September 3, 2017
Police arrest mother, murdered 1.5 year-old son for being loud
Security services in Cairo uncovered the details behind a discovered dead child’s body on Sunday, found in front of a…
Supervisor investigated for child abuse in Luxor orphanage
Egypt
July 23, 2017
Supervisor investigated for child abuse in Luxor orphanage
The Social Solidarity Directorate in Luxor suspended an orphanage supervisor on allegations of torturing kids, and referred the case to public…
270 children subjected to violations in May alone: Foundation
Egypt
June 8, 2017
270 children subjected to violations in May alone: Foundation
The Egyptian Foundation for the Advancement of Childhood Conditions (EFACC) said Wednesday that 270 children have been subject to violations…
EFACC: March saw highest rates of child abuse in Egypt in 5 years
Egypt
April 24, 2017
EFACC: March saw highest rates of child abuse in Egypt in 5 years
The Egyptian Foundation for Advancement of the Childhood Condition (EFACC) revealed in its monthly report that March 2017 saw the…
Child rapists should receive death penalty: al-Azhar Deputy
Egypt
April 16, 2017
Child rapists should receive death penalty: al-Azhar Deputy
The deputy of Egypt’s al-Azhar, the largest Muslim beacon, called on Sunday for anyone found guilty of molesting child to…
Minister orders orphanage closure over child abuse
Egypt
November 27, 2016
Minister orders orphanage closure over child abuse
Social Solidarity Minister Ghada Wali has ordered the closure of an orphanage after five girls were found to have been…
Families tell police Daqahlia ‘child marriage’ was based on Urfi contract
Egypt
July 25, 2016
Families tell police Daqahlia ‘child marriage’ was based on Urfi contract
Police in the town of Belqas, Daqahlia, has summoned the members of two local families for questioning in connection with…
Father, wife detained for torturing and chaining up 8-year-old son
Egypt
July 16, 2016
Father, wife detained for torturing and chaining up 8-year-old son
The prosecutor’s office in Belqas city, Dakhalia governorate, ordered Friday the detention of a father and his wife for torturing…
Mother arrested for torturing baby son to death
Egypt
July 12, 2016
Mother arrested for torturing baby son to death
A mother has been arrested for torturing her 30-month-old child to death in collaboration with her boyfriend.The 28-year-old woman took…