United Press International logo United Press International 1 month ago

U.N. report: Child abuse worldwide problem

UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Millions of children worldwide are subject to trafficking, abuse, violence, child labor and other mistreatment, a U.N. report released Tuesday indicated. Full Article at United Press International

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  1. Understanding the extent of abuses of children's rights is a first step to building an environment where children are protected and have the opportunity to reach their full potential
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  1. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - NOVEMBER 21: Actress Monique Coleman (jewelry detail) arrives at the 2009 UNICEF Snowflake Lighting Ceremony at Rodeo Drive & Wilshire Boulevard on November 21, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.
  2. Cuba's Raul Paz, left, and Spain's Antonio Carmona perform during the "Schools Against Hurricanes II" concert at the Karl Marx theater in Havana, Friday, Nov. 20, 2009.
  3. PARIS - SEPTEMBER 19: Actress Elsa Zylberstein, UNICEF goodwill ambassador delivers a speech on stage during the Peace One Day 10th Anniversary concert at Le Grand Rex on September 19, 2009 in Paris, France.
  4. BREMEN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 05: Singer Emilia attends the 'UNICEF-Gala' at Park Hotel on September 5, 2009 in Bremen, Germany.
  5. BERLIN - JUNE 02: Sir Roger Moore and his wife Christina Tholstrup pose for photographers after Moore attended the presentation of a UNICEF world report on global child sexual exploitation on June 2, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Moore is a UNICEF goodwill ambassador.
  6. NEW YORK - MAY 08: TV personality Bethanny Frankel attends Montblanc and UNICEF's Signature International Benefit at Sotheby's on May 8, 2009 in New York City.
  7. PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN - MAY 04: Young Pakistani girls attend a UNICEF school in the Kacha Garhi IDP camp on May 4, 2009 in Peshawar, Pakistan. UNICEF and UNHR have been working closely together to give assistance to thousands of people displaced by fighting between the Taliban and the Pakistan Army.
  8. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 03: Matt Lauer and Annette Lauer attends the 2008 UNICEF Snowflake Ball at Cipriani's on December 3, 2008 in New York City.
  9. NEW YORK - DECEMBER 03: Lucy Liu attends the 2008 UNICEF Snowflake Ball at Cipriani's on December 3, 2008 in New York City.

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