Special report by PEOPLE’S WORLD
Children are finishing up innocent victims of crime - when their parents are imprisoned.
When parents go to jail children are left behind to be looked after by relatives or taken into care by social services.
The scandal of children being torn away from their parents with little regard for their wellbeing was exposed at a parliamentary meeting last week chaired by Labour's Andy Burnham and organised by charities Pact and Grandparents Plus.
As peers prepare to debate reform of the 1861 Offences Against the Person Act, Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi leads a bid to end the criminalisation of women who end pregnancies at home. LYNNE WALSH reports
The legacy of socialist feminists such as Alexandra Kollontai challenges us today to confront an uncomfortable truth: framing prostitution as empowerment lets the abusers of the Epstein class off the hook, warns HELEN O’CONNOR
Groups are urging the US government to secure the 16-year old’s release as his mental and physical health decline dramatically after nine months inside Ofer prison, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER


