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Violence against Children​​

Author: Skylight Trust

Every child has the right to a childhood free from harm. It’s never okay to use violence to lash out at, control, discipline or punish children or young people.​ New Zealand rates of child v...

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Abuse and Violence

Author: Skylight Trust

Violence is the use of physical harm, or the threat of harm. When this violence causes fear in another person, it becomes an abusive action. ​ Abuse can happen to you once, or many times. ...

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UNICEF NZ | Child Abuse in New Zealand

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Home | It's Not OK

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Indicators of Physical Abuse | Child Matters - Educating to Prevent Child Abuse

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Identify abuse | Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children

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For Kids – Family Violence, from Whatsup

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Care & protection of children (Ministry of Justice)

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