Beat and insult to the street children

It is possible that summed up the definition of domestic violence or domestic, including the following ..
Is a use of illegal force by an adult in the family against the other members of the family, anyone can become a victim of domestic violence, but children are the victims of the familiar and at home that contain the children find they are more vulnerable to attack by the rest of the children of the family.

And child abuse is a serious problem, and experts estimate the number of abused children grow significantly worse are forms of physical violence and psychological affects of this Slukithm in the future, after a young man in the building and then caused the family is incorrect, and the suffering caused by the issue of domestic violence on children is the issue of a double addition to the suffering of the children themselves are social ills that result from abuse, if we take certain cases of adult detainees and persons who engage in violence or sexually abuse children, they are those who have been subjected to abuse and neglect in childhood is therefore the result of a double violence unprecedented violence and deliberate Bahsaiip show that the assault on children 70% of the attacks committed by White men and 50% to 70% of the men who attack women abusing their children so that the phenomenon of domestic violence against children has become a strange phenomenon and global in recent years and this increase is due to shortcomings in the process of education the importance of childhood and how to deal with it on a scientific basis in addition to family disintegration and the implications of negative and destructive effects of war on the realities of family and childhood.

And the effects of violence and its consequences: that the fathers more categories of violence against children, according to psychological and behavioral training for these parents, that the effects of violence against children begins at an early date and to pay to the street through the process of begging or working in occupations with Ataatlam to acquire the habits of his childhood and inappropriate behavior and then there is the exploitation of childhood innocence and the looting and violations of other painful body of the violation by some sick minds that leads to diseases endemic to the child's body and spirit, including anxiety, depression, guilt and shame and self-image disturbance, isolation and poor self-confidence and lack of concentration and a sense of aggression and counter the shift towards criminality.

The psychological shift for some children, the oppressed and their behavior into a disease that turned him and his family over its refusal to consider him as a place of indictment and conviction (even though he was a patient in need of treatment) and with the deterioration of a child to become addicted or criminal, for example, and this family has resorted to more violence against the child by trying to get rid of it.
And patterns of violence and confirms that there is justification for the President of types of child abuse, including physical abuse (corporal punishment) sexual abuse (use of a child to satisfy the sexual desires of an adult or adolescent), or subjecting the child to any sexual behavior and there is emotional abuse (insults, intimidation, humiliation and ridicule) Therefore, there is agreement it combines a large, social workers and psychiatrists on the existence of interrelated factors to justify the occurrence of domestic violence towards the child, including social factors Kkhalavat between the parents and the prevalence of authoritarian and paternalistic model of social factors such as poverty, unemployment and head of the family.

We should also say it is hard for us to count the cases of violence against children in their homes, their families and often end up in cases of mental or physical disability to receive them under the name of the unknown to the domestic violence they will not attack, but only on the child but also an attack on the future

The phenomenon of sexual abuse of street children

Sexual abuse of street children has become a phenomenon in the Arab world, despite the lack of accurate statistics on the proportion of attacks on these children, the proportion of sexual abuse in Morocco for a total incidence of violence against children, amounted to approximately 60%, in Egypt indicate a report of of the Land Center for Human Rights presented to the "street children" to 3069 different crime, which killed 133 children, including 88 male and 45 female, indecent assault were 275 male children and 125 female, and the 1230 rape of a girl in the street girls, and torture of 21 boys and 7 girls, were also the kidnapping of 40 male and female for use in criminal operations, and 85% of the crimes committed by members of the lower classes of society.

The report also states that incidents of violence against children in the 6 months alone, 349 incidents, of which 106 cases of sexual abuse, and violence has reached 66 cases, and the number of cases of negligence in the case of care 81.


The events of the sexual abuse of children 18% of the total incidents against them, has been shown that 35% of the perpetrators of these incidents are relatives of children and 65% have no contact with them.

Not only the phenomenon of sexual abuse of street children in Egypt, in Syria, statistics indicate that the city of Aleppo has seen 1945 cases of violence against children, representing about 23.5% of the total cases of violence in society, including 249 cases of sexual violence, which is equivalent to 12.8% of the total cases of violence, and the 1696 case of physical violence, which is equivalent to 87.2%, cases have been distributed by sex as follows: the status of 179 males, representing 71.8%, and 70 cases female, the equivalent of 28.2%.

*Types of abuse :

For the type of attack accounted for 183 cases or 73.5%, "sexual assault" and 62 cases by 24.9% "harassment without sexual abuse", and 4 per cent or 1.6%, "the killing of children."


The statistics confirmed that the Syrian reported cases are only the proportion not exceeding 10% of the proportion of actual incidents, because of the sensitivity of this subject, especially in conservative Arab societies, such as the Syrian society.

Jordan was fortunate children of the children of Syria, they are also subjected to the worst cases of violence and sexual assault, where the records indicate the forensic clinic in the Family Protection Unit, Jordan, that the number of cases of violence against children in one year alone, 437 cases, 174 cases of assault sexual. In Morocco, the statistics confirm the formal and informal that 90% of incidents of child sexual abuse is not reported.

Says, "Clarissa Pennekomo" - head of children's rights at Human Rights Watch: - "The government arrested the children to protect them, in fact, most of the children returning to the streets during the week and are in a worse situation than they were prior to their arrest, as well as the police officers of assaulting them in police stations, police officers also used sexually degrading words to children and adult detainees as well as individuals with those of children, young people are not separated from adults, which has severely damaged children

The concept of street children

- The concept of street children:
The concept of street children newly Dictionary studies and research in Yemen and the Arab world.
Where the term street children is not art was first used by researchers in scientific institutions and the Arab Academy in the recent period, however, when the phenomenon was more widespread and took up a great deal of international attention to the part that was seen to the problems of street children, which is the legal concept of juvenile delinquents vagrants and beggars and the lawless.
There are neglected in many different term for the street children and to review a number of definitions.

((Street children are male or female under the age of 18 years living and sleeping and eating and playing in the street who does not work and any other works (in the street) in an informal and non-licensed and their relationship with their families are often the regular or lump)).

((There are of the view that the concept of street children is linked to children who are homeless and sell on the street, begging or selling chewing gum or cleaning car windows or similar professions at traffic lights in the streets and public squares)).

«There are those who know the street children from the perspective of the psychological and social suffering as children from families with cracked or broken up and face a range of psychological pressure and physical and social adaptation could not become the fate of the street».

«Considering that the street is the children who remain for long periods during the day in the street, whether working marginal jobs such as scanning the windows of cars or garbage collection or survey footwear, the sale of goods or trivial, such as tissue paper, or works of sulfur acts as prostitution and illegal drug transit or begging to bring livelihoods or friends, who tend to bad.
As for the acts of aggression toward pedestrians and public facilities are usually lacking in these children is being taught and directing them to the behavioral patterns of sound ».

Believes that the street children is «the child from his family, which failed to satisfy the basic needs of physical, psychological and cultural product of the reality of family socio-economic coexistence in a broader social framework, and the payment to another reality where the types of activities in order to satisfy its needs for survival, which might tend to view legal accountability maintenance of public order ».

* the definition of UNICEF:
Definition focused on the adoption of the child to the street, a source of income and stay where there was no requirement to reside in the street and was in the street, working children and their families living in the street children.
Thus, street children are divided according to the UNICEF definition of street children who work all day in the street and then return to their families to stay the night, and street children who have broken their relationship with their families or do not have a family basis.
In the latest definition of the United Nations Children's Fund

"UNICEF" in February 1993 for the street children the street children of the following four groups:
1 - Children who live in the street, it is a source of survival and shelter for them.
2 - children fleeing from their families and communities living in temporary or abandoned houses or buildings, or moving from one place to another.
3 - Children who are still in a relationship with their families but spend most of the day and some nights on the street because of poverty or crowding the place of living with the family or being subjected to physical and sexual exploitation within the family.
4 - children in care institutions coming to the state of homelessness and they are threatened at the same time to return to the situation of displacement once again.

* the definition of the World Health Organization (1993):
Street children known as:
First: children living on the street is not only concerned with survival and shelter.
II: children separated from their families, regardless of their place of residence either in the street or the fields or abandoned sites or the role of friends, or hotels or shelters.
III: Children who have a relationship with their families, but some were forced by circumstances (lack of space, poverty, physical or psychological violence inflicted on them) to spend most days or nights on the street.
IV: Children in shelters (in care homes and social institutions) are at risk of becoming homeless (5).

*the definition of the regional workshop:
Held in Cairo on "Responding to the phenomenon of street children, the Arab world" which was organized by the Arab Council for Childhood and Development (September - 1999) "Street children are a photo of exposure to delinquency and loss, male or female, as the Sunni-defined legal concept of" child "to the Arab world who are suffering Here, in their family or contact with their families on a regular basis and take all of the street included in the meaning of the concept of shelter and place of residence or semi-permanent and permanent source of livelihood protection and lack of supervision and guidance by adults or institutions to care for them ".
These children, in all cases classified under three types of family relations:
A - the children have nothing to return to their families and to stay a day.
B - a weak contact with the children with their families to go to it every time to time.
D - children do not have a relationship with their families for the loss of death or divorce or to leave their families.

* the definition of the Yemeni Council for Maternal and Child Welfare:
Indicates that the street children are: "Children who live on begging or who are engaged in marginal or children who are homeless or children deprived of family care full (6).
A definition adopted by some of the reports and studies on street children in the city of Sanaa, but now the Council left the definition and adoption of the procedural definition agreed upon at the regional workshop to address the problem of street children, the Arab world in 1999 in Cairo. And organized by the Arab Council for Childhood and Development have been added of the definition: that the abuse of children for begging is a form of street children in Yemen.

For the children of the streets, there is the difficulty of controlling this group of children borne by the continuing and the difficulty of determining who is a child of the street party Astinashm from the respondents, although a strict definition of a child, which distinguishes Bhetwagda the street continued in the street even during the night, with the interruption or almost completely full of captured