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Taking the war to the sex traffickers Movement mobilizes church to rescue victims of child-porn industry

October 8, 2012 ·  By Drew Zahn

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DES MOINES, Iowa – On Oct. 19, a new army will be recruited to combat the frightening abduction of thousands of children in the U.S. each year, some of whom are subject to sexual abuse and even slavery. The 10th Preventing Abuse Conference will convene at the Embassy Suites in Des Moines to inform, equip [...]

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Child Trafficking a Heinous Crime

September 20, 2012 ·  By Fr. Shay Cullen

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Child Trafficking a Heinous Crime by Fr. Shay Cullen Email: shaycullen@preda.org (Fr. Shay’s columns are published in The Manila Times,in publications in Ireland, the UK, Hong Kong, and on-line.)     Dublin, Ireland.  The most heinous crime one can think of is the abduction, trafficking, sale, rape and sexual abuse of little children. It’s a horrific [...]

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New law punishes hacking, online libel, Internet child porn

September 19, 2012 ·  , Gian C. Geronimo, TJD/HS, GMA News

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Philippine authorities just got more teeth against computer-related offenses such as hacking, child pornography, and even online libel, after President Aquino signed the Cybercrime Prevention law. Defense lawyers have used the absence of a law to argue against punishing hackers and bloggers who attack the reputations of others. Turning frequent acts on the Internet into [...]

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Wife of notorious Paedophile freed

August 29, 2012 ·  , Wikipedia

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Michelle Martin the  wife and accomplice of  murder child abuser and Paedophile  Marc Dutrox who was jailed for  30 years was given  parole and freedom  after  13 years in jail in a controversy that has opened up wounds of  anger in Belgium. She will stay at a convent fifty miles from Brussels.  Dutroux is held [...]

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Paedophile’s accomplice and former wife released from prison early

August 29, 2012 ·  , Ian Traynor Brussels guardian.co.uk

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 The accomplice and former wife of a Belgian paedophile and murderer has been allowed to go free after serving half her sentence for involvement in child abductions, rapes and murders that plunged the national judicial system into crisis. Michelle Martin, the former wife of Marc Dutroux, who received a 30-year sentence for aiding and abetting [...]

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Hundreds of Christian children raped or killed

August 28, 2012 ·  , http://www.fides.org/aree/news/newsdet.php?idnews=32088&lan=eng

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Lahore (Agenzia Fides) – The last case reported to Fides happened a few days ago in Islamabad: the 14-year-old Christian Waiz Masih was killed by young Muslims, after a “discussion on religion.” The boy was savagely beaten and then thrown, unconscious, in a channel. There are stories, besides this one, that emerged on the international [...]

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Atlanta’s faith community unites to tackle sexual exploitation of kids

August 3, 2012 ·  , Dennis Sadowski Catholic News Service , http://www.uscatholic.org/news/2012/07/atlantas-faith-community-unites-tackle-sexual-exploitation-kids

Pictured: Breon Haskett and Michele Rothstein walk the streets of downtown Atlanta looking for at-risk youths June 11. Once weekly the volunteer team with Stand Up for Kids scours the streets looking for runaway and at-risk youths, talking with them and providing contact information if they find themselves in a bind or in trouble. (CNS photo/Michael Alexander, Georgia Bulletin)

NORCROSS, Ga. (CNS) — Crystal Ward works hard helping people to think in new ways about the commercial sex industry and its victims. Young girls being forced to sell themselves for sex are not prostitutes, she told a group of 30 church leaders from throughout metropolitan Atlanta; the girls are victims of sexual exploitation in [...]

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Woman mentors girls to save them from becoming victims of trafficking.

August 3, 2012 ·  , http://www.catholicsun.org/2012/07/24/woman-mentors-girls-to-save-them-from-becoming-victims-of-trafficking/

Keisha Head, 32, is not afraid to reveal her past as a victim of commercial sexual exploitation in the hope of changing the behavior of teenagers today. She mentors girls on the margins of society, those who could easily fall victim to sexual exploitation. Head is pictured in Atlanta July 20. (CNS photo/Michael Alexander, Georgia Bulletin)

ATLANTA (CNS) — The girls Keisha Head mentors today remind her of herself 15 or 20 years ago. They are from the margins: runaways from tough family circumstances, truant from school or on probation from the Fulton County Juvenile Court for one offense or another. And all are potential targets of predators looking to commercially [...]

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Violence and child abuse, red alert in Sri Lanka

August 3, 2012 ·  , Melani Manel Perera, Colombo (AsiaNews via CNUA)http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Violence-and-child-abuse,-red-alert-in-Sri-Lanka-25366.html

So far this year, police recorded 975 cases and 20 thousand complaints reported to the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA). Over the past five years, the country has registered 6,343 incidents of rape and 15,158 of child abuse. Among the main causes: the lowering of the level of education, spread of internet and mobile phones and cocaine and alcohol abuse.

Colombo (AsiaNews) – It is red alert in Sri Lanka as incidents of violence, rapes and child abuse continues to grow: from January 2012, 975 cases were registered by the police and 20 thousand complaints received by the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA). One of the last episodes that made headlines, concerns a 13 year [...]

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Prostitution in the Philippines – a time for change

July 30, 2012 ·  By Fr James McTavish, FMVD

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More than ever before, prostitution has become institutionalized, organized, and globalized (i.e. through trafficking and the internet). If we look at the streets around us we see the explosion in budget hotels which are so clean but not so good, the all pervasive sight of girly bars and the numerous high class clubs and establishments [...]

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Report Details History of Abuse in Australian Military

June 28, 2012 ·  By Matt Siegel, http://www.nytimes.com

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SYDNEY, Australia — newly released documents detail numerous cases of physical and sexual abuse of minors in Australia’s armed forces dating back to the 1950s, prompting Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Friday to raise the possibility of a high-level public inquiry.  The cases are described in a confidential report commissioned by the Australian military last year and [...]

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AUSTRALIA : Sex sells but we are selling out our children

June 25, 2012 ·  By Melinda Tankard Reist

Ever feel like you’re living in a giant porn theme park? Billboards dominate public space with hyper-sexualised messages. Buses are painted with semi-naked women. There are pole-dancing themes in shop-fronts, porn mags next to the lollies at the petrol station counter, T-shirts in youth surf shops depicting S&M and Playboy bunnies on everything from girls  [...]

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