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An average of six children were sexually abused every day in Northern Ireland last year, new figures reveal.

Mon, 10 Aug, 2020

Child abuse calls to helpline up almost a fifth during lockdown, UK charity warns
Child abuse calls to helpline up almost a fifth during lockdown, UK charity warns
In particular, concerns around children suffering emotional abuse have increased by 50%, the NSPCC said.

Thu, 30 Apr, 2020

NSPCC: ‘Toddlers targeted by paedophiles online’
NSPCC: ‘Toddlers targeted by paedophiles online’

Children as young as one have fallen prey to paedophiles using the internet, with crimes including more than 100 rapes involving predators operating online in the last year.

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NSPCC’s ChildLine sees spike in calls from UK children fearful of terrorist attacks
NSPCC’s ChildLine sees spike in calls from UK children fearful of terrorist attacks

Dozens of youngsters have called a children’s helpline in the UK with fears that they will be victims of terrorist attacks following the Paris massacres last week.

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85 child sex crimes recorded daily in UK
85 child sex crimes recorded daily in UK

Police are recording 85 child sex crimes every day after a dramatic spike in reports of abuse, new figures reveal.

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