According to the CDC 1 in 7 children will experience some form of abuse or neglect. We could change this heartbreaking statistic if we really tried.
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Please sign the petition so children aren't put in "working houses" from the time they're 14 or earlier!
Children Are NOT CHEAP LABOR!
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Congress: Pass a Child Rights Act
No Exemptions
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#USAChildRightsAct Protect the children! This is not freedom of religion!
I was Amish. Mothers were told to forgive their husbands if they molested/raped their #kids . It was the Christian thing to do. Most did as they were told, they did not want to go to hell.
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Children in strict religions seem invisible to the outside world, a mere extension of their parent's religion, and reporting child abuse is often frowned upon/forbidden.
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Many strict religions/churches/cults discourage and in some cases even π« reporting child abuse. This is not a secret and yet what is being done about it?
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Just because the way forward looks bleak doesn't mean we should give up fighting for human rights. We keep moving forward and building momentum. We must never give up.
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We should not be okay with sacrificing kids in strict religions/churches/cults on the altar of freedom of religion. We can be the generation that finally demands change!
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I left the Amish in 2005, and I am trying to get the attention of Congress. If we don't do something about child abuse coverups in strict religions, nothing will EVER be done.
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Every child needs a trained mandated reporter in their orbit. No religious exemptions for child safety!
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Private schools should not be able to operate with absolutely no oversight or accountability.
Child safety regulations should be blind to religion, political party, or organization.
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Thank You Misty, for the work you've been doing for children's safety.
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Religious communities should not be allowed to reject child safety education and regulations.
Religious and Parental Rights should not outweigh children's basic Human Rights.
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Children deserve the right to safety. It's time to make Child Safety a priority in the USA πΊπ²
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Freedom of religion or any other personal freedom/ right should not allow one to exploit, abuse, threaten, silence, conceal crimes, or knowingly put others in harm's way.
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At 4 y.o my mom met a pedophile who forced us to live and dress like the Amish. At 18 I tried to escape and was taken to an Amish community which I fled at 22 y.o after #MeToo
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Children in strict religious communities seem invisible to the outside world, child labor laws and safety regulations do not apply to them.
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Freedom of religion should not include the ability to disregard child safety laws and regulations.
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Right now in the USA, freedom of religion can cancel out every child safety measure on the books.
Freedom of Religion v. Children's Human Rights must be addressed. This is 2024...β°
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Many strict religions/churches keep their kids tucked away from society and strongly discourage/forbid reporting child abuse.
We gasp at the horror stories of those who have escaped and life goes on.
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If we banded together and demanded more safety regulations for kids we could get it. We just have to believe it's possible.
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"I will beat it out of her." Was how my father treated my childhood add.
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No child should be beaten today to discourage bad behavior tomorrow.
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The torture that some children must endure is heartbreaking.
Why do we allow severe corporal punishment of kids in the USA? Yes, it is allowed because we all know of churches that encourage it.
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For how long do we plan to allow churches to handle child sexual abuse cases internally?β° This is a well known issue. 1-4 girls and 1-13 boys ( CDC). Use your voice! π
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While religious freedom is essential, it does not supersede the duty to protect children and cannot be used to shield abusers.
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Children in strict religions should not be invisible.
They need to know it's okay to speak up and tell someone if they are being abused and know that help is available.
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Abused children who attend religious schools/homeschooled usually do not have much interaction with outsiders who could help them.
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