March, 2003
Philippine News Digest 105
March 19, 2003 ·
Contents: -Bayan Muna coordinator killed in Bataan; military blamed -UN expert calls for ratification of treaty on migrants -Aetas join fight to stop violence against women -Native women participate in Subic forum marking Women’s Day -RP bans four foreigners for alleged illegal recruitment Bayan Muna coordinator killed in Bataan; military blamed By Ding Cervantes The […]
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March 19, 2003 ·
Contents: Complaint against PREDA dismissed 9bars closed down for employing minors RP outstanding debt reaches P2.8 trillion Complaint against PREDA dismissed The complaints for libel and filing of false charges (sic) filed by Swiss national Markus Leo Widmer against Fr. Shay Cullen of PREDA Foundation was dismissed for lack of merit through a resolution signed […]
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March 6, 2003 ·
Contents: Senate to conduct probe on German national World celebrates International Women’s Day Asian, European nations fight sex trade Senate to conduct probe on German national The Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights is set to conduct a senate investigation on the case of German national Harry Joost, a suspected sex offender, who is […]
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March 3, 2003 ·
Dear friends and defenders of children’s rights, This letter can open with some good news- a court victory against a cruel abuser who was found guilty of raping a 7-year old child Anabel and sentenced to life imprisonment. He was the live-in partner of the mother, Aniline, who was herself battered by him. He […]
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March 2, 2003 ·
Contents: Child abuser sentenced to life in prison Children voice opposition to US war on Iraq Global sex trafficking fast growing Child abuser sentenced to life in prison Antonio Munton, 51 years old, a resident of Quezon City was sentenced to a life in prison by Judge Natividad Giron-Dizon Thursday February 27 for statutory rape […]
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