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Nine Arrested in Rae Bareli After Police Bust Alleged Interstate Infant-Trafficking Racket

CCTV and technical surveillance traced suspects to multiple states prompting an expanded police investigation.

NT Government Tables Child Protection Overhaul Putting Safety Before Cultural Placement

Thousand Oaks Man Arraigned in Alleged Labor Trafficking of 14-Year-Old for Online Resale Scheme

Bombay HC Bars Maharashtra From Withholding Aid to Children’s Homes and Orders Salary‑Grant Policy

Braun Names Jennifer Dorfmeyer to Lead Indiana Child Services as Krupp Shifts to Advisor Role

Former Nuns Sentenced to Supervision for 1970s Abuse at Glasgow Care Home

Operation Safe Return Recovers 37 Missing Children in Riverside County, 7 Arrested

England Unveils Fostering Overhaul to Create 10,000 New Places

RPF Rescues 12, Including 8 Minors, in Five-Day Drive Across Northeast Frontier Railway

Court Clears Path for Baby Elsa’s Adoption in East London Foundling Case

Maryland DHS Finds Contractor Negligent in Foster Teen’s Hotel Death as Prosecutors Decline Charges

U.S. YouTuber Arrested in São Paulo in Brazil Child Exploitation Probe

Supreme Court Upholds Bengaluru Child-Trafficking Conviction, Sets Guidelines for Evaluating Minor Victims’ Evidence

McDonald’s Sets Nov. 28 ‘Gran Día’ in Mexico and Argentina to Donate All Big Mac Sales

Glasgow Care-Home Survivor Urges Swinney to Order Audit and Inquiry Into Grooming Gangs

Brazil Senate Panel Approves Harsher Penalties for Child Exploitation, Longer Juvenile Internment

Romanian Survivors Sue Harvest and Greg Laurie Over Alleged Abuse by Former Pastor in Bucharest

Rotherham Rapist Obaidullah Omari Jailed for 19 Years

Four Arrested as Delhi–J&K Police Dismantle Trafficking Ring Moving Minors to Srinagar

Four Arrested Over Alleged Rape and Forced Abortion at HIV Children's Shelter