Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sweden fights disinformation

Sweden battles disinformation

STOCKHOLM – Swedish authorities are pushing back against reports that social services are “kidnapping” Muslim children, blaming “disinformation campaign” of viral films that instil fear in immigrant families. In late 2021, videos of genuine interventions by child welfare agencies showing sobbing children being removed from anguished parents began to circulate on Arabic-language social media sites. … Read more

In honour of children

children

LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: At least eight minors suffer abuse across the country every day, says a report on child sexual violence in Pakistan by Sahil, a non-governmental organisation working for children’s rights. The cruel numbers shared by the NGO reveal that indicators including abduction, sexual assault, attempted rape, child neglect, child marriage, murder, beatings were all too … Read more