Contact lost with sisters trapped under Israeli gunfire in north Gaza

All contact has been lost with a 6-year-old Palestinian girl, Hind, and the ambulance crew sent to rescue her in Gaza.

UN expert says Gaza might already be in famine

People are using animal feed for food in Gaza, where one UN expert says a famine could already be happening.

Israel’s 100 days of relentless war on Gaza

Alternating between justifications and claims of adhering to the rules of war, Israel wants to continue its war on Gaza.

How does the war on Gaza affect mental health of Palestinian children?

Children’s mental well-being is being pushed beyond the breaking point as experts warn of huge consequences.

Palestinian girl loses her sight and her family in Gaza attack

This girl who lost her sight in an Israeli attack in Gaza was asking for her parents, unaware they had been killed.

Israeli soldier ‘brought baby back to Israel’ from Gaza

An Israeli army captain took a Palestinian baby girl from her home in Gaza back with him to Israel, says his friend.

Peace and potato chips: Dreams big and small as 2024 approaches in Gaza

As the year draws to a close, Al Jazeera talks to five people who have lost everything but hope and prayers.

Secrets of the Clergy

Fault Lines examines how state laws in the US can lead to child sexual abuse in religious communities going unpunished.

12-year-old Palestinian detained and interrogated by Israeli forces

This 12-year-old Palestinian was taken to an Israeli interrogation centre without a lawyer or parent.

Patrice Evra: ‘Not a victim, but a survivor’ of sexual abuse

The former French footballer discusses his journey to stardom, battling racism and overcoming sexual abuse.

Sexual violence still a major threat as Sudan’s conflict grinds on

Activists stress need to protect civilians, aid workers in a November meeting in Cairo.

There is nowhere safe for children to go in Gaza

Israel’s orders to move are not ensuring families survive, but merely giving them the option to die elsewhere.

‘It gave me a purpose’: Surf therapy transforms lives in South Africa

Waves for Change, which originated in South Africa, works with young people at high risk of ‘toxic stress’.

‘On the fringe of abuse’: Coaches banned from weighing young gymnasts in UK

No gymnasts aged 10 or under can be weighed under new rules aimed at stamping out ‘harmful practices’.

‘You need to be tough’: Child athletes make history, but at what cost?

Records by child athletes have reignited debates around age restrictions at global sporting events such as the Olympics.

Israeli state TV video shows children singing about Gaza

“Eliminate them all.” A video by Israel’s public broadcaster of children singing about Gaza has caused a backlash online

‘My soul and beating heart’: Orphaned Syrian children find new family

Syrian couples who can’t have children are fostering, jofully embracing life as parents.