Poland

SEE IT. HEAR IT. SAY IT.

SEE IT. HEAR IT. SAY IT.
SEE IT. HEAR IT. SAY IT.
With the alarming frequency the Polish media inform us about the cases when the children were roughly beaten by their parents. According to our research 80 % of parents admit that they hit their children and up to 5 % say that they have beaten them in such a way that it caused an injury. Sometimes the scenario is even more dramatic and as a result of the physical violence it comes to the child’s death.

Victimization of child residents in Polish care institutions

Research report
Research report
The victimization - including sexual abuse - of institutionalized children has never been systematically studied or diagnosed in Poland. The research findings presented in this report have helped us define the incidence of the traumatic experiences of children residing
in Polish institutions and the scope of assistance available to them in such difficult situations.



Programme for unaccompanied foreign children and victims of child trafficking

Children are not for sale
Children are not for sale
Since 2004 to 2006, upon an agreement with the Ministry of Education and Science, the Nobody's Children Foundation has run the National Contact Point for Unaccompanied and Trafficked Children within the collaboration of the Working Group of Baltic Sea States.

In 2005 the following activities were undertaken as part of the Contact Point's operation:

The Problem of Child Abuse in Eastern Europe

Cover of the quarterly
Cover of the quarterly
"The Problem of Child Abuse in Eastern Europe"