"VIOLENCE against children occurs every day, everywhere. And while it harms individual children the most, it also tears at the fabric of society -- undermining stability and progress."
The strong statement by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake illustrates how critical it is for us as a nation to collectively condemn and combat violent acts against the most innocent members of our society, and the need for Government to strengthen systems to protect them.
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