Sharjah (Union)
The Child Safety Department of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah stressed the importance of studying the results resulting from publishing pictures of stories of children victims of accidents or assaults in all its forms, on the children themselves, their parents and their community, and the extent of their impact on their future, noting that raising the awareness of social media users of the danger and impact The pictures and advice they exchange play a major role in protecting children and their parents from permanent exposure to psychological trauma. The administration indicated that publishing painful pictures of the cases of child victims makes this image the memory in the minds and conscience of their families, relatives and society, as it negatively affects the beautiful memories that accompanied their lives among their families and friends, stressing that childhood is innocence, beauty and cherished memories that must be preserved through understanding and consideration for the feelings of others. . The Child Safety Department clarified that the media has a major role in raising societal awareness of the impact of exchanging written or graphic content without adhering to professional, human and ethical standards, pointing out that this is achieved through the commitment of print, audio and video media to these standards, and by publishing materials that warn of Circulation of news and pictures Turn children exposed to accidents and abuse to avoid cases of bullying and exploitation, and to avoid the uncomfortable looks that their peers may look at them.