July, 2015
Historical child sexual abuse inquiry to open on 9 July
July 9, 2015 · By UK for www.bbc.com
The independent inquiry into historical child sexual abuse in England and Wales will be formally opened next Thursday, it has been announced. Inquiry chairwoman Lowell Goddard will give an opening statement which will set out its guiding principles. Justice Goddard will outline how the inquiry will be run, timescales, how evidence will be taken and […]
Read More...Enough is enough: Adern cracks down on child abuse
July 9, 2015 · By www.3news.co.nz
A Kapiti man has been charged with assault after the death of a six-month-old girl. And In Christchurch, police are investigating the death of a 15-month-old. It comes as the Government’s report card on public service targets shows an increase in the numbers of children being assaulted. So how alarming are these figures and is […]
Senior caught with teenager
July 3, 2015 · By KEVIN A. LAGUNDA for www.sunstar.com.ph
HIS profile picture on a social networking page shows him smiling, next to a young girl who posed with a pout. Between them is an image of a heart-shaped leaf. That was one of several photos that eventually led the Bogo City Police Station to the house of David Ray Carpenter, 68, whom they arrested […]
Read More...FIRST PERSON | Human traffickers disguised as nuns try to lure girls who survived Yolanda to Manila
July 2, 2015 · By Lottie Salarda, InterAksyon.com for www.interaksyon.com
The online news portal of TV5 MARABUT, Western Samar – Almost 20 months after super typhoon Yolanda struck the Visayas, many continue to try to rebuild their lives. But human traffickers are taking advantage of the desperation and have disguised themselves as nuns from a foundation to try and lure young girls to Manila. This […]
Read More...Former ambassador was in ‘deep shock’ at child abuse allegations towards husband
July 2, 2015 · By Christopher Knaus for www.canberratimes.com.au
Australia’s former ambassador to Spain has spoken of being in a state of “deep shock” during a sleepless flight to Canberra, where police were waiting to interview her husband over child abuse allegations. The trial of Vytas Kapociunas, 71, continued in the ACT Supreme Court on Wednesday. Mr Kapociunas is alleged to have sexually assaulted […]
Read More...FIRST PERSON | Human traffickers disguised as nuns try to lure girls who survived Yolanda to Manila
July 2, 2015 · By Lottie Salarda for www.interaksyon.com
MARABUT, Western Samar – Almost 20 months after super typhoon Yolanda struck the Visayas, many continue to try to rebuild their lives. But human traffickers are taking advantage of the desperation and have disguised themselves as nuns from a foundation to try and lure young girls to Manila. This is the story of Lyn (not […]
Read More...Former ambassador was in ‘deep shock’ at child abuse allegations towards husband
July 2, 2015 · By Christopher Knaus for www.canberratimes.com.au
Australia’s former ambassador to Spain has spoken of being in a state of “deep shock” during a sleepless flight to Canberra, where police were waiting to interview her husband over child abuse allegations. The trial of Vytas Kapociunas, 71, continued in the ACT Supreme Court on Wednesday. Mr Kapociunas is alleged to have sexually assaulted […]
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