May, 2017
“My Family’s Slave,” The Unpleasant Truth
May 26, 2017 ·
“My Family’s Slave,” The Unpleasant Truth Fr. Shay Cullen 26 May 2017 “My Family’s Slave” is a personal story written by Filipino Alex Tizon who died last March 1, 2017 and who grew up in America when he migrated with his family. He was four years old at the time. He left behind a moving […]
Read More...If you’re arrested or detained, know these rights
May 26, 2017 · By Michael Bueza for www.rappler.com
The Constitution remains in effect even in times of emergency, such as during martial law. This means that rights during arrest or detention remain in place. MANILA, Philippines – The 1987 Constitution guarantees that no Filipino shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law. As long as a citizen abides […]
Read More...Des Moines man charged with human trafficking
May 26, 2017 · By Charly Haley for www.desmoinesregister.com
A Des Moines man arrested Wednesday night is suspected of providing drugs and makeup to a girl and selling her for sex, court records show. Marlin Santana Thomas, 41, was charged with human trafficking. He is suspected of arranging for three men to have sex with the victim, who is younger than 18, in exchange […]
Read More...Police: Female’s body found inside home as police searched for child abuse suspect
May 25, 2017 · By KATIE DELONG AND ASHLEY SEARS for fox6now.com
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police say a female victim’s body was discovered inside a home near 47th and Brentwood during an investigation into child abuse. Police said around 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 24th, they were searching for a child abuse suspect alleged to have previously struck a five-year-old family member, causing serious injuries and hospitalization. The […]
Read More...Five child abuse claims against dead Shropshire GP probed
May 25, 2017 · By Shropshire for www.bbc.comu
Five allegations of historical sex abuse have been made against a Shropshire GP who died 17 years ago. One alleged victim told the BBC he felt “dirty and embarrassed” after being regularly assaulted at a surgery in Whitchurch in the 1970s. “Tom”, not his real name, said the abuse was carried out between the ages […]
Read More...Trio Handed Prison Sentences for Child Abuse
May 25, 2017 · By ILL MICHLOWSKI for wnep.com
EAST STROUDSBURG — A couple convicted of child abuse in the Poconos has been sentenced to prison. Authorities say Rafael Ray Olivo, 36, and his wife, Christina Nazario, 36, both of East Stroudsburg, physically, emotionally, and verbally abused three children for years. The two were found guilty of child endangerment back in February. On Tuesday, […]
Read More...How victims of Cybersex Crimes deal with Trauma
May 24, 2017 ·
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Farmington man accused of child abuse, battery
May 24, 2017 · By Joshua Kellogg for www.daily-times.com
Aaron Yellowhorse is facing a second-degree child abuse felony count and misdemeanor battery charge. FARMINGTON — A Farmington man is accused of child abuse for allegedly striking his wife while she held their 2-month-old infant. Aaron Yellowhorse, 28, was charged in Farmington Magistrate Court on a second-degree child abuse felony count and misdemeanor battery charge, […]
Read More...Prominent academic serving jail term for sex abuse of nephew
May 23, 2017 · By Conor Lally for www.irishtimes.com
Former DIT law lecturer Brian Doolan jailed over a year ago but could not be named at time A prominent legal academic who authored a definitive legal text now in its eighth edition is serving a 10-year sentence for sexually abusing his nephew. Dubliner Brian Doolan (72), a former senior law lecturer at Dublin Institute […]
Read More...My Family’s Slave
May 23, 2017 · By ALEX TIZON for www.theatlantic.com
She lived with us for 56 years. She raised me and my siblings without pay. I was 11, a typical American kid, before I realized who she was. The ashes filled a black plastic box about the size of a toaster. It weighed three and a half pounds. I put it in a canvas tote […]
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