Terre des Hommes: Child Protection in Europe - Update #160

.0. .0. .0. Top News » .0. .0. .0. .0. Romania Anti-racism begins on the playground 22 Mar 2012 March 21, 2012, Bucharest Romania: A hundred children from all walks of life engage in cooperative games against racial prejudice. To illustrate the power of cooperative games in the fight against racism Tdh has joine... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. News on the net - Headlines » .0. .0. .0. .0. Ireland Report finds 115 children died while in State care over 10 years 22 Mar 2012 'Irish Times' reports that according to a report that will soon be published, 115 children died from unnatural causes while in State care between 2000 and 2010. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Greece Bulgaria Pregnant woman helps bust baby trafficking ring in Greece 21 Mar 2012 'Global Post' reports that a 31-year-old woman from Bulgaria, in her last term of pregnancy, helped police arrest Bulgarians planning baby trafficking in Greece. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Malta Updated: Malta denies under-age migrants are held in detention for prolonged periods 21 Mar 2012 'Times of Malta' reports on the Maltese reaction to the recently published report 'Captured Childhood' about the detention of children in different countries - including Malta. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. France Evicted Roma families at risk in France 21 Mar 2012 The European Roma Rights Centre is writing to express concern about multiple forced evictions and attacks of Roma taking place in Vaulx-en-Velin, Lyon. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Children in peril: Girls as young as 14 believe 'sexting is normal' 20 Mar 2012 Mirror News' reports that according to the NSPCC sexting among young teenagers is on the rise and children have no awareness of its dangers. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. International Microsoft to help fight child pornography with image matching software 19 Mar 2012 'Winbeta' reports that Microsoft has developed a software called PhotoDNA and is planning to team up with NetClean to fight child pornography across the internet. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Children's Commissioner warns over school exclusions 19 Mar 2012 'The Telegraph' reports that schools should be banned from excluding pupils for offences such as breaking uniform rules, wearing jewellery, dying their hair or chewing gum, the Children's Commissioner warned. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Estonia COE Commissioner: Key aspect missing in human trafficking law 19 Mar 2012 'Estonian Public Broadcasting' reports that according to Thomas Hammarberg, Estonian draft legislation on human trafficking does not take into account the vulnerability of victims, which is a key element in tackling t... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Albania Albanian orphans get their own dream team 19 Mar 2012 UEFA reports on its website about the programme of Tdh which has established a football team in the orphanage Zyber Hallulli. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Child protection conferences – how to demystify them 16 Mar 2012 'The Guardian' reports that the Family Rights Group has just released a new film explaining the difficult and challenging process of a child protection conference. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Switzerland MPs approve underage prostitution ban 16 Mar 2012 'World Radio Switzerland' reports that the National Council has voted to outlaw prostitution for 16- to 18-year-olds on a federal level. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Child criminals need rehab not jail, says EU human rights commissioner 15 Mar 2012 'Metro' reports that too many children are being jailed in Britain, according to Europe's human rights commissioner Thomas Hammarberg. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Germany Authorities threaten to deport baby 15 Mar 2012 'The Local' reports that German immigration authorities are threatening to deport an eight-month old Serbian baby, sending the child a letter demanding it leaves the country within a week otherwise it would be forced ... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. International Chocolate without the guilt of child labour 14 Mar 2012 'European Parliament news' reports that the Parliament gave its consent to renew the International Cocoa Agreement, on production and trade, but took the opportunity to raise awareness of the problem of child labour i... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. UK Council joins Barnardo's in fight against sexual exploitation 13 Mar 2012 'Times' reports that Barnet Council is working with children's charity Barnardo's to help tackle sexual exploitation of children in Barnet. Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. News from the field - Headlines » .0. .0. .0. .0. Albania Report about Albanian children on the move to be presented soon 22 Mar 2012 On Friday, March 23, 2012 Terre des hommes Delegation in Albania, Save the Children in Albania and the Albanian 'United for Child Care and Protection' Coalition will present the findings of a qualitative assessment co... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Albania Football coach and MOVE trainers learn from one another on "fair-play" football 21 Mar 2012 March 12, 2012, Tirana Albania:The MOVE project trainers met for their bi-monthly meeting to refresh their knowledge and skills on the best use of the MGS methodology, but unlike other times, there was a special guest... Read More .0. .0. .0. .0. Documents » .0. .0. .0. .0. International Captured childhood 22 Mar 2012 The document proposes a five-step model called 'child-sensitive community assessment and placement model' to ensure that children are not detained for immigration purposes. Read More .0.