A hotline set up to receive reports of abuse or ill treatment of children is being used by teachers to complain about rowdy pupils. More ...

Dubai kid calls abuse hotline on dad who did not give chocolate This is exactly what Mohammed [not his real name] did when his father r...

Woman fined Dh10k for illegal baby adoption The court found the woman guilty of failing to follow official regulations when she adopted th...

No entry for men in kindergartens In a bid to protect children against violence and sexual assault, men have been barred from entering k...

UAE Comes to Aid of Growing Numbers of Parentless Children Born out of wedlock and facing social ostracism, the government is doing what it ...

Abused children may be taken into care Abused or neglected children could be taken from their parents and placed in foster homes, under a la...