infanticide

A mother suspected of drowning her one-month-year-old son made over one hundred online searches for tips on how to kill a young child.

Shaw, Mississippi, authorities found the stabbed, baked corpse of a 20-month-old child when they were called to the home on Monday evening.

A Muslim man in France who was indicted for manslaughter for shaking his 5-month-old daughter to death blamed fasting during Ramadan for putting him “on edge”.

Police in two cities have arrested the parents of a five-year-old Nevada girl whose body was found hidden inside a Sacramento, California, storage unit, officials have confirmed.

In a recent blogpost, University of Chicago Professor Jerry Coyne contends that if abortion is morally acceptable there is no reason to condemn infanticide.

A pair of asylum seekers are expected to receive over £14,000 each after both being acquitted of killing their infant daughter because prosecutors couldn’t decide which parent committed the act. In June of last year, a five-month-old child was found dead

An Egyptian man has been arrested on charges of killing his 10-year-old daughter because she left the house without his permission.

A New Jersey woman, who pleaded guilty to setting her own newborn baby on fire and leaving the child to die in the street, has been sentenced to a 30-year prison sentence, court documents reveal.

China faces a crisis of at least 24 million boys that will never find a mate due to tens of millions of female infanticides during China’s 34 years of one-child “policy” to restrict population growth. With at least 10 percent of China’s young men never being able find a spouse, these “bare branches” may direct their anger at the authorities.