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Save the Children: USA puts children's lives at stake

The cuts in the USA's aid are hitting hard on Save the Children. 2,300 jobs are estimated to disappear – which is expected to affect up to twelve million vulnerable people worldwide.

Wild Children and War in Spring's Best Children's Books

A emigrant's tale for the smallest, an insight into life as a Ukrainian refugee, and a book about the importance of being allowed to be wild. Here are nine books to read for the children in our family.

Healthcare staff in Goma hear battles in the city center

The frontline in Goma in eastern Congo-Kinshasa is approaching the city center, according to Médecins Sans Frontières' personnel on site who hear shelling from the bomb shelters.

Nicaragua shuts down Save the Children

More children were born hungry in 2024

At least 18.2 million children were born into hunger in 2024, which means 35 children every minute. This is an increase of over 800,000 compared to the previous year, writes Save the Children.

Proposal: Should be allowed to secretly intercept children at home

The police should be allowed to use secret coercive measures against children under 15 years old, proposes the government's investigator. Wiretapping and surveillance should be possible in cases of suspected crimes such as murder, serious weapons offenses and terrorist offenses.

The Unions on the Notification Requirement: We Have Been Heard

Several authorities are exempt from the so-called "informant law", according to the government's investigator's proposal. This is welcomed by the affected trade unions. It seems like they have listened to us, says Sacos chairman Göran Arrius to TT.

Report: Israel's police attacks benefit looters

Israel's military has had local police in Gaza as targets – which has paved the way for the humanitarian aid that is let in to be more easily plundered, according to a report from several organizations.