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New Zealand's Human Rights Commission will voice grave concerns about children and teens in emergency housing to the United Nations in Geneva.

Nearly 10,000 people in vehicles fled from police in the past year - more than double the number recorded prior to the police changing their pursuit policy

Walter- who is just 22 - lived on the streets for years and calls poverty a "generational curse" that left him with nowhere else to turn.

Young people involved in ramraids, car thefts and street fights have renewed public debate on youth crime and how to address it. Is our youth justice system geared to effectively tackle the problem?

Youth Law and the children's commissioner warn that children are being kicked out of class without good reason while the government dallies on setting up a school disputes panel.

The Children's Commissioner says it should be mandatory for Oranga Tamariki to investigate every report of child abuse

The Children's Commissioner says it should be mandatory for Oranga Tamariki to investigate every report of child abuse

A startling look into the link between children and youth involved in ramraids, and family harm.
On 26 May 2022, the Police National Youth Team prepared no

Staff numbers have increased at the South Island's only youth remand home following a damning report recommending urgent changes.
Will Street Whare, in Dun