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Boko calls for compassionate discipline over corporal punishment in schools
04 Jul 2025 15:05 GMT
… manner. “Applying corporal punishment without explanation or teaching children to understand their … comment from the Tutume District Child Forum chairperson, Katlego Liso, … their members should cease employing corporal punishment on students. BOSETU secretary …
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Barbara Bell fought all her life for South Africa’s children
04 Jul 2025 19:49 GMT
… the launch of the book, Children — Our future, produced … the ANC school for exile children, the Solomon Mahlangu Freedom … ideas, especially the ban on corporal punishment, while hailed by donors, … is planned, based around Children — our Future and dedicated …
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Minister Sparks Debate Over Proposal to Reintroduce Corporal Punishment in SA
03 Jul 2025 11:42 GMT
… after proposing the reintroduction of corporal punishment as part of discussions on … ,000 or less,” Groenewald stated.
“Corporal punishment, especially for minor crimes and … 1980s when it was allowed, children were much more disciplined. Today …
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Is corporal punishment still legal in Alabama? Here's what AL law says
03 Jul 2025 11:23 GMT
… use physical force to discipline children as long as it… can elect out of their child receiving corporal punishment.
Corporal punishment does more harm than … good, according to child mental health …
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Bring back the cane? Groenewald sparks debate with corporal punishment call
03 Jul 2025 04:20 GMT
… deliberate proposal: the reinstatement of corporal punishment.
“We must start a … back corporal punishment?” he said.
Groenewald's proposal comes despite corporal punishment having … vulnerable groups,especially women and children.
“When parole becomes a …
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County Roscommon mural remembers abolition of corporal punishment in schools
02 Jul 2025 13:54 GMT
… remembrance of the abolition of corporal punishment in 1982 under Minister Boland … departmental administrative decision that prohibited corporal punishment in Irish schools.
The mural … all forms of corporal punishment in 2015, through the Children’s First Act …
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New laws seek to protect student athletes, restrict corporal punishment
01 Jul 2025 16:34 GMT
… condition could silently take a child’s life with no warning … approve school administration of corporal punishment of their children.
Some lawmakers said they … were not aware corporal punishment still existed …
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Portuguese Africa
04 Jul 2025 17:54 GMT
… ready for independence, they are children who must be told what … news from abroad, subject to corporal punishment and deportation at the whim … at all. Only about one child in 100 attends school! There …
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CPFSA circumvented law in Sunbeam Children’s Home case, Appeal Court rules
30 Jun 2025 17:21 GMT
… a children’s home pursuant to section 47 of the Child … matters involving the welfare of children, where the stakes are … or simply because a child or children were reportedly being maltreated … There is no scope for corporal punishment; in fact, such is …
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From Russia with love: Moscow recognizes Taliban regime
04 Jul 2025 09:52 GMT
… burqa-clad women and their children walk at a refugee registration … ; while documenting instances of public corporal punishment and violent persecution of former …