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Oslo couple denies charges, to appeal if convicted

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A day ahead of the judgement to be pronounced by a court in Norway in the case of the Hyderabad couple accused of abusing their seven-year-old son, lawyers for the couple say they will appeal if the c

Hyderabad child activists back Oslo police

Hyderabad child rights activists welcomed the move by the Norway police by arresting an Indian couple, belonging to Guntur, for ‘maltreating’ their son. However, the activists were worried about the c

Oslo couple face jail, India steps back

Hope is fading for the Hyderabad couple charged with child abuse and facing the prospect of 18 months imprisonment in Oslo, Norway.

The Indian government has refused to intervene in the case directl

2-yr-old looking for his mother

The children of the Indian couple, V. Chandrasekhar and Anupama, who were arrested in Norway ostensibly for ‘tiger-mom-type’ parenting under the Norwegian Child Welfare law, were found to be emotional

Norway child abuse case: Indian couple charged

The Indian couple arrested here in an alleged child abuse case have been charged with ‘gross repeated maltreatment’ of their child for which the prosecution has proposed a minimum sentence of one year and three months for the parents.

Indian couple face criminal charges of gross maltreatment

In a new twist to the alleged child abuse case involving an Indian couple in Norway, criminal charges of ‘gross or repeated maltreatment’ of their children by ‘threats, violence or other wrong’ have b

Amorous clergyman in dock for fondling boy

A clergyman belonging to the Thanjavur diocese was arrested for reportedly misbehaving with a class 10 boy who travelled on his motorcycle.

The 15-year-old boy, son of Ramaraj of Aravampatti village

Children's homes under abuse spotlight

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A series of sex abuse scandals at orphanages and shelters in India has sounded alarms over the management of children's homes, many of which operate with little or no public oversight.

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Five-year-old girl tortured by foster parents

In a shocking incident that resembles the tragedy of battered baby Falak, a five-year-old girl was inflicted with severe burns, beaten up and starved allegedly by her foster parents in West Godavari d

‘More child abuse response units needed’

The alleged sexual assault of a three-and-a-half-year-old child by her father and gang rape of a five-year-old girl have stressed the need for setting up more Collaborative Child Response Units, which

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