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Delhi's drug crisis Part 4: Capital requires more beds for child addicts in hospitals, stronger community policing
Pallavirebbapragada •There are 70,000 children in Delhi who sniff sulechan (solution), chew tobacco, or smoke gaanja and smack. This saddening statistic was laid bare by a survey.
Assam floods aftermath: Relief camps turn hunting ground for human traffickers as populace chases false ray of hope
Syeda Ambia Zahan •While the administration is making efforts on the ground level to curb trafficking, it has a long way to go, given how deeply Assam is in the grip of the syndicate for whom women and children are merely resources to be procured and sold off.
Human trafficking: Assam's latest racket shows organised gangs continue to operate unchecked
Rajeevbhattacharyya •Assam has a long way to go to check the menace in spite of the existence of 14 anti-human trafficking units in the state including one attached to the Government Railway Police (GRP)
Child slavery down in India but sexual violence against children on the rise: Kailash Satyarthi
Ians •The number of child workers in India has fallen considerably but incidents of sexual violence against children has gone up, Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has said.
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi asks Donald Trump to reconsider refugee policy
•Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Saturday asked US President Donald Trump to reconsider his decision to put a ban on entry of refugees from some countries saying all hearts, doors and borders should be open for children everywhere in the world.
Children's rights unite Nobel laureates, world leaders in Delhi summit
Pallavirebbapragada •The Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit is a first-of-its-kind congregation of global leaders to address the cause of children’s rights.
Watch: Kailash Satyarthi speaks to Firstpost ahead of Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit
Fp Staff •10 and 11 December will see Satyarthi welcome fellow laureates and world leaders to Delhi for the Laureates and Leaders For Children: Summit 2016.
Rs 500, Rs 1,000 ban: Move to curb black money will break back of traffickers, says Kailash Satyarthi
•Child rights activist Satyarthi said human trafficking and child labor were amongst the largest sources of black money.
Child workers die in illegal mica mines as operators exploit their poverty, lack of education
•Children in Bihar, Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh are risking their lives to work for pittance at illegal mica mines.
Kailash Satyarthi's short film underlines the serious problem of child sexual abuse
Fp Archives •short film by Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi's Bachpan Bachao Andolan in association with Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation addresses the subject of child sexual abuse