Press reviews
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HungaryOmbudsman’s enquiry into missing children
Család Gyermek Ifjúság - 8 May 2012
The Hungarian article summarizes the enquiry of the Parliamentary Commissioner to get an overall picture of the social problem of missing children. The Ombudsman, Máté Szabó wanted to know about data collection and analysis, the work of authoriti...
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MoldovaOrphanages or boarding schools to be closed
Prime
The Moldovan article describes the process of de-institutionalisation that is currently taking place in the country. Thousands of children grow up in state care homes - or boarding schools - in Moldova. However, already 5,...
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SwitzerlandMeasures against human trafficking of children
Südostschweiz - 27 Mar 2012
The Swiss article reports on the cooperation of Swiss cities to fight child trafficking and to protect begging children better. The Association of Swiss cities together with the city of Bern and the Swiss Coordination Cent...
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HungaryPost-traumatic stress disorder found in 60 children
Jogtalanul - 16 Feb 2012
The Hungarian blog article of the civil rights defender NGO „TASZ” (Hungarian Civil Liberties Union) writes about the long-term effects on Roma children of the demonstrative march of different extreme right-wing organisati...
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GermanyTroublesome escape – Child soldiers encounter great difficulties with Ge...
Welt Online - 8 Feb 2012
The German article covers the issue of child soldiers, requesting asylum in Germany. Very few child soldiers manage to escape from their home ...
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HungaryThe European Union's fight against the sexual exploitation of children
Family Child Youth Association - 31 Jan 2012
The Hungarian article in the monthly newsletter of 'Family Child Youth Association' reports on the recently approved directive aimed at combat...
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GermanyChild Poverty is receding
Süddeutsche Zeitung - 26 Jan 2012
The German article covers an analysis by the German Federal Employment Agency which shows that the number of German children under the age of 15 who receive the basic financial support by the state (so-called Hartz IV) has...
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Moldova18 minors committed suicide in 2011
UNIMEDIA - 23 Jan 2012
The Moldovan article reports about the statistics of the Ministry of Internal Affairs’ which show that the bullying in schools can often lead to children becoming vulnerable and even suicidal.
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HungaryThe question of abduction
HVG - 22 Dec 2011
The Hungarian article in 'HVG' gives an extended coverage on the situation of child abduction by parents. The article cites some controversial cases, in which mothers had returned to Hungary from abroad with their children.
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FranceThese children that France detains
Le nouvel Observateur - 15 Dec 2011
The French article depicts the reality of the French detention policy of foreign minors, accompanied by their family or not, pending their deportation or during proceedings.
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HungarySexual abuse and incest : Every sixth child affected
Gyerekszemle - 29 Nov 2011
The Hungarian article on the website of 'Gyerekszemle' reports on the findings of a status report on child sexual exploitation and child abuse in Hungary and three other countries in the region, conducted by the project “P...
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GermanyOne in four migrants at risk of poverty
Süddeutsche Zeitung - 17 Oct 2011
The German article quotes a study published by the German Federal Statistical Office, according to which the risk of poverty among immigrants in Germany is more than twice as high as among the general population. More than...
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HungaryProstitutes are being rescued from Switzerland
Nepszabadsag Online - 9 Sep 2011
The Hungarian article in 'Népszabadság' calls upon the worrying situation of the Hungarian under-age sex workers in Switzerland. Since sex work is legal in Switzerland from the age of 16, a high number of Hungarian minors...
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SwedenMaltreatment against small children increases vigorously
Dagens Nyheter - 6 Sep 2011
The Swedish article in 'Dagens Nyheter' cites police reports saying that the number of cases of maltreatment against small children have doubl...
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GermanyRoma Families Camping in Goerlitzer Park in Berlin
Tagesspiel - 2 Sep 2011
A series of German articles published in the Berlin newspaper “Der Tagesspiegel”, cover the case of three Romani families camping in Goerlitzer Park, a recreational area located in the heart of Berlin. According to the art...
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HungaryJuvenile prostitutes in the video surveiled underpass of Nyugati
Nepszabadsag Online - 16 Aug 2011
The Hungarian article describes the scene in downtown Budapest, in one of the busiest underpasses where prostitution, including child prostitu...
