Social Media Ideas for Corporal Punishment

Whether by cane or feather duster, adults recall the fear of being caned as kids but not the lessons

A stricter school discipline framework announced by the Ministry of Education has revived debate on the effectiveness of caning. CNA TODAY speaks to adults who were caned as childr...

Education Ministry Pressured to Reintroduce Corporal punishment to Curb Unrest

The proposal comes at a time when over 200 schools have closed indefinitely following student unrest that has, on some occasions, led to school fires and destruction of school infr...

A Cure for Physical Punishment

Physical punishment harms children in 15+ documented ways. The cure: teach both parents and children to name their emotions—anger, fear, distress—so feelings become words, not hits...

KMT proposes caning as legal punishment

Switzerland enshrines children’s right to a violence-free upbringing

Children in Switzerland now have an explicit legal right to a violence-free upbringing, reported SRF. From July 1st, amendments to the Civil Code state that corporal punishment and...

بلوچستان کے سرکاری و نجی اسکولوں میں طلبہ کو جسمانی سزا دینے پر پابندی

علامتی تصویربلوچستان کےسرکاری اور نجی اسکولوں میں طلبہ کو جسمانی سزا دینے پر پابندی عائد کر دی گئی۔ کوئٹہ سے محکمہ تعلیم بلوچستان...

Hong Kong retiree gets 40 hours of community service for slapping 5-year-old boy

A Hong Kong retiree has received 40 hours of community service for slapping a five-year-old boy who threw a tantrum and berated his domestic helper at a shopping centre earlier thi...

Teacher gets good behaviour bond after slapping 13-year-old son in Hong Kong

A teacher in Hong Kong has been spared a criminal conviction for slapping her 13-year-old son during a heated dispute last year after entering into a three-year good behaviour bond...

Viboko kwenye malezi ni nidhamu au madhara?

Katika familia nyingi za Kiafrika, adhabu za kimwili zimekuwa sehemu ya malezi kwa watoto kwa muda mrefu.

Between Ill-discipline and Diabolical Indulgence 

A video has gone viral of the Imo State Commissioner for Education, Professor Bernard Ikegwuoha, rebuking a Catholic priest for making children kneel for coming late. According to...

EBRSO corporal indicted, allegedly failed to intervene while deputies assaulted inmate

BATON ROUGE - A corporal with the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office was indicted for failing to intervene while an inmate was being assaulted by deputies, court documents say.Chris...