12-Year-Old Girl Fawziya Ammodi Dies During Childbirth In Yemen

The 12-year-old girl Fawziya Ammodi from Yemen was given up for marriage by her family at 11 and forced to give childbirth at the age of 12. Ammodi died of severe bleeding during a three-day long, complicated childbirth, causing discontent among children's rights groups....

Mini Bike Ban Under Lead Paint Legislation Causes Controversy

A piece of legislation passed in the United States last year that bans lead paint in children's toys has resulted in the recall and ban of mini bikes nationwide.  The much heralded law is designed to protect...

3 Year Old Adolf Hitler, Two Nazi-named Sisters Removed From Home

A 3-year old boy named Adolf Hitler and his two sisters, also named for Nazi leaders, have been removed from their parents home by child protection services.  Officials from the New Jersey state Division of...

UNICEF: Children 'left out' of Asia's boom (Updated)

A recent UNICEF report states that.".. more than 40 per cent of the world's children who died before their fifth birthday in 2006, were from the Asia Pacific region". Such conclusion has led it...

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