by Tade Akran | May 27, 2025 | Abuse, Child Abuse, child care, Child Marriage
A child’s smile should never be a mask for pain.Yet today, in this same country where we celebrate Children’s Day with balloons and hashtags, too many little ones are hiding bruises beneath their uniforms. Sexual abuse, child marriage, and domestic neglect, these are...
by Tade Akran | Mar 14, 2025 | Abuse, Breaking The Silence, Child Abuse, Child Marriage, domestic violence, Family Abuse, sexual abuse, The cycle of abuse, Uncategorized
Silence fuels abuse. Advocacy breaks the cycle. Every survivor deserves to be heard, supported, and protected. Speaking out against abuse—whether physical, emotional, or psychological—is the first step toward justice. Advocacy raises awareness, holds perpetrators...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 2, 2024 | Child Marriage
A 13-year-old British schoolgirl facing a forced marriage to her cousin in Pakistan has been rescued. The wedding of the child had been arranged secretly by her father, but was it halted at the 11th hour before she was flown back to the UK last weekend. The...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Dec 28, 2023 | Child Marriage
The wedding ceremony between a girl said to be aged 4 and a 54-year-old man in Akeddei community in Sagbama Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, has sparked outrage. Child Rights Advocacy groups in Bayelsa State, on Thursday, Dec. 28, kicked against the traditional...
