Topic: Child Abuse
The greatness of good teachers, the child abuse of the bad
June 23, 2023 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
The greatness of good teachers, the child abuse of the bad Fr. Shay Cullen 23 June 2023 The Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) must change and grow as it will, hopefully under Secretary Sara Z. Duterte, to create that secure, safe, positive and inspirational environment essential for every student to learn, develop and grow as […]
Read More...Solons OK with stiffer child abuse penalties; lukewarm on jailing parents
May 17, 2023 · By Gabriel Pabico Lalu - Reporter for newsinfo.inquirer.net
Solons OK with stiffer child abuse penalties; lukewarm on jailing parents MANILA, Philippines — While there was unanimous support for the amendment of current laws to ensure stiffer penalty for child abuse, lawmakers and resource persons issued concerns with proposals to provide prison terms as penalties for parents in some scenarios. During the hearing of […]
Read More...House panel OKs bill protecting teachers from blanket child abuse allegations
May 17, 2023 · By Cristina Chi - Philstar.com for www.philstar.com
House panel OKs bill protecting teachers from blanket child abuse allegations MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives’ basic education panel on Tuesday greenlighted a bill aiming to protect teachers from blanket charges of child abuse by qualifying what actions fall under the exercise of their “discipline authority” inside the classroom. The committee, led by Rep. […]
Read More...EU lawyers say plan to scan private messages for child abuse may be unlawful
May 10, 2023 · By Daniel Boffey Chief reporter for www.theguardian.com
EU lawyers say plan to scan private messages for child abuse may be unlawful An EU plan under which all WhatsApp, iMessage and Snapchat accounts could be screened for child abuse content has hit a significant obstacle after internal legal advice said it would probably be annulled by the courts for breaching users’ rights. Under the proposed […]
Read More...One in five child abuse images found online last year were category A – report
April 27, 2023 · By Dan Milmo for www.theguardian.com
One in five child abuse images found online last year were category A – report The most extreme form of child sexual abuse material accounted for a fifth of such content found online last year, according to a report. Category A abuse represented 20% of illegal images discovered online last year by the Internet Watch Foundation, a UK-based […]
Read More...The pursuit of justice for victim/survivors of child abuse
April 24, 2023 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
The pursuit of justice for victim/survivors of child abuse Fr. Shay Cullen 22 April 2023 Much has changed in the Philippine judiciary in the past twenty years. Prosecutors and judges in the family courts are armed with 37 laws that mandate that they protect children and bring their abusers to swift and strict justice. Many […]
Read More...Meta encryption ‘blindfolds’ authorities to child abuse, crime agencies claim
April 19, 2023 · By Jim Pickard in London and Hannah Murphy in San Francisco for www.ft.com
Meta encryption ‘blindfolds’ authorities to child abuse, crime agencies claim The FBI, Interpol and the UK’s National Crime Agency have accused Meta of making a “purposeful” decision to increase end-to-end encryption in a way that in effect “blindfolds” them to child sex abuse. The Virtual Global Taskforce, made up of 15 law enforcement agencies, issued […]
Read More...Police net man wanted for child abuse, drugs in Batangas City
April 14, 2023 · By DANNY ESTACIO for mb.com.ph
Police net man wanted for child abuse, drugs in Batangas City BATANGAS CITY – Police arrested in this city a 52-year-old man wanted for frustrated murder, child abuse, and illegal drugs on Tuesday afternoon, April 11. Batangas police director Police Col. Pedro Soliba identified the suspect as Calixto Morante. Morante was apprehended by the Batangas […]
Read More...Bombshell report exposes the disturbing scale of child abuse in Australia impacting 1 in 4 kids
April 5, 2023 · By FRASER BARTON FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS for www.dailymail.co.uk
Bombshell report exposes the disturbing scale of child abuse in Australia impacting 1 in 4 kids The physical, emotional and sexual abuse of children is ‘disturbingly prevalent’ across Australia, triggering calls for urgent government action to protect the nation’s youth. One in three children experience physical abuse and one in four experience sexual abuse, according […]
Read More...Police taking months to arrest child abuse suspects, report finds
April 5, 2023 · By Tom Symonds, Home affairs correspondent, BBC News for www.bbc.com
Police taking months to arrest child abuse suspects, report finds Police investigating online child abuse are failing to follow up concerns about suspects, a report has found. A watchdog investigated forces in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and found one example of officers doing nothing for 18 months despite being aware children could be abused. […]
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