Save The Children – Charm

Opinion | Hong Kong’s new legislators must strengthen child protection laws

4 months ago03 mins

The Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse Ordinance becomes operational in Hong Kong on January 20, and will enhance child protections. It contains a mechanism for the early and effective detection of child abuse cases. It requires particular professionals to report if, during their work, they come to suspect a child has been suffering serious harm,…

‘Feeling powerless’: Hong Kong internet users grieve over Tai Po blaze

5 months ago02 mins

Internet users in Hong Kong poured out condolences for victims and their families affected by the city’s worst fire in decades, expressing shock and disbelief on the second day of the tragedy on Thursday. Many sent messages of grief and condolences on social media, with several posts offering material support and blood donations. As of…