Safety Issues in Media

BuzzFeed News
Microsoft Removed And Then Replaced A Reference To Working With ICE On Its Website
BuzzFeed News
Microsoft deleted a section of a January 2018 blog post in which the company said its Azure cloud software has a role in enabling the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to deliver services like "[accelerating] facial recognition and ...

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Trump Admin is Intentionally Overwhelming Systems for Unaccompanied Children
YubaNet
ORR may hold a child in custody as long as needed to ensure a child's safe placement and reunification with an appropriate “sponsor” while awaiting immigration proceedings. The Administration has been spreading misinformation about Flores – see Flores ...

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Washington Post
'I wanted to stop her crying': The image of a migrant child that broke a photographer's heart
Washington Post
Taken last Tuesday, the image has become a symbol of the Trump administration's new “zero tolerance” border policies, which have caused hundreds of children to be removed from the parents who brought them here. What you ... The secretary of homeland ...

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WSOC Charlotte
Deputies identify woman found dead inside rural Burke County home
WSOC Charlotte
Channel 9 has learned that IT workers have been sent to Dayton, Ohio to help PSA... Car rams into pedestrians in Melbourne; up to 19 injured · Britain raises terror level to 'critical' following subway blast. A homemade bomb planted in a rush-hour ...

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Slate Magazine
“Nits Make Lice”
Slate Magazine
The outgoing Arizona senator recently posted a photo on his Twitter feed showing him and an adorable baby sharing a moment. .... Given that the right remains unmoved by white American kids' impassioned claims to physical safety and feelings of security ...

USA TODAY
We in Congress should protect students from gun violence as well as we protect ourselves
USA TODAY
Securing our schools and prioritizing the safety of our nation's children should not be a difficult decision for Washington. Responding to school violence is not a Republican issue or a Democrat issue. Yet we find ourselves in the same situation ...

ABC News
Strong quake near Osaka, Japan, kills 3, knocks over walls
ABC News
School children take shelter at schoolyard in Ikeda, Osaka, following an earthquake Monday, June 18, 2018. A strong earthquake has shaken the city of Osaka in western Japan. There are reports of scattered damage including broken glass and concrete.

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Toddler mauled to death by stray dogs in Chandigarh
India Today
Ayush, a resident of Palsora, was playing along with three other children when the dogs attacked them. Too small to run for safety, the boy was surrounded and attacked by the dogs, even as other children managed to run from the spot. Later, a police ...

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NDTV
Melania Trump, In Rare Plea, Calls For End To Migrant Family Separations
NDTV
Democratic lawmakers vowed Sunday to end the "evil" separation of migrant children from their parents at the US border, as First Lady Melania Trump made a rare political plea to end the deeply controversial practice. The "zero-tolerance" border ...

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Express.co.uk
Bright Lego future for new kids on the block
Express.co.uk
The attraction, which opened this year, fuses traditional Lego building with technology, giving children the opportunity to design a fish on a tablet screen before watching it join the aquarium and swim around. There are even yellow interactive buttons ...

Cyclists retrace Jewish child refugees' journey to Britain
Colorado Springs Gazette
BERLIN (AP) — Almost 80 years after the first "Kindertransport" evacuations of Jewish children to safety in Britain, 42 people set off Sunday on a memorial bike ride that will retrace their journey from Berlin to London. The cyclists set off from ...

NDTV
On A Bike, Ex-Child Refugee Retraces Escape From Nazi Germany
NDTV
Now 81, the former refugee child on Sunday began retracing that journey to freedom -- but this time by bicycle as part of a commemorative ride to pay tribute to the Kindertransport scheme that saved him and thousands of Jewish children eight decades ago.

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Tempo (satire)
Keep kids safe from preventable injuries
Tempo (satire)
By Marilyn C. Arayata. Unaccompanied children who were hit by vehicles and children who ingested a harmful liquid stored in a softdrink bottle. Sounds familiar? Many injuries in children are preventable. Still, preventable injuries is the top cause of ...

President should have agenda specific to children
Daily Nation
Food for schools: In the Sunday Nation last week, there was the story about an organisation, Feed the Children, indicating that they will no longer be distributing foodstuffs to city schools in low income areas as they have always done. This followed ...

The Straits Times
Whip up kids' interest in the kitchen at different ages
The Straits Times
NEW YORK • Should you feed your kid's interest if he seems to be fascinated by what goes on in the kitchen? However, parents also wonder if this part of the house is safe for young children. Here is a guide. Younger than two: At this age, it is all ...

BuzzFeed News
Here's The Story Behind This Heartbreaking Photo Of A 2-Year-Old Being Stopped At The Border
BuzzFeed News
"I would tell you," the spokespersons said, "that being an infant, she will not be separated from her mother unless there is the criminal or immigration history of an adult in the family unit, evidence of abuse that would indicate that the child's ...

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Figures show about 2000 minors separated from families
India Today
Asylum-seekers who go directly to official crossings are not separated from their families, except in specific circumstances, such as if officials can't confirm the relationship between the minors and adults, if the safety of the children is in ...

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WSOC Charlotte
Airport returning to normal after glitch cancels 120 flights
WSOC Charlotte
Day care leaves park, leaving toddler behind, officials said. “I couldn't imagine if that would've been one of my children.” One person rushed to hospital after shooting in uptown Charlotte. Medic said that victim was rushed to the hospital with ...

Irish Times
Safety concerns delay improvement works at St Mary's halting site
Irish Times
Safety concerns delay improvement works at St Mary's halting site. Fourteen families face rodent problems and issues ... It is now home to 14 families, including more than 40 young children, who are living in dirty, hazardous conditions, without secure ...

NewsOK.com
DHS reports about 2000 minors separated from families
NewsOK.com
Asylum seekers who go directly to official crossings are not separated from their families, except in specific circumstances — such as if officials can't confirm the relationship between the minors and adults, if the safety of the children is in ...

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