February, 2004
Philippine News Digest 69
February 17, 2004 ·
Contents: =Global inequality worsens ‘=Red tape’ hampers release of children from jails =Street children murdered by death squad Global inequality worsens Corporate-led globalization has widened the gap between the world’s rich and poor as the richest 10 percent of the world population’s income is now 117 times higher than the poorest 10 percent. This a […]
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February 16, 2004 ·
Contents: -PREDA admits first child to its new home -More stringent penalties for ‘traffickers’ -Teenager survived attack by death squad PREDA welcomes first minor to new home After several visits to the jails in the Philippines where the PREDA social workers found and interviewed children imprisoned in awful subhuman conditions, PREDA decided that the best […]
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February 3, 2004 ·
Dear friends and defenders of children’s rights, Our heartfelt thanks and prayers to all of you who have sent us messages of support, encouragement and donations over Christmas and the New Year. As our partners and defenders of children, we count you among our team and continue to go forward with the work of protecting […]
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