February, 2007
Missionaries like Fr Shay are Ireland’s true heroes
February 27, 2007 · By Joe Duffy, Irish Mail
Last week, every household in the land received an expensively produced 16-page booklet about how the government is helping the world’s poorest people. It was summary of the Government White Paper on aid for developing countries. But in the booklet there is only one, grudging mention of the great work done over the years by […]
Read More...Philippine News Digest 100
February 16, 2007 ·
Week February 09-16, 2007 Contents: -25 girls rescued from cyber sex dens in Angeles -American pedophile awaits deportation -RP mission to UN to host international talks on women trafficking 25 girls rescued from cyber sex dens in Angeles The Philippine STAR By Ric Sapnu 02/12/07 CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – Agents of the Criminal Investigation and […]
Read More...Philippine News Digest 99
February 5, 2007 ·
Contents: -NBI nabs American pedophile -Solon warns porno anime ‘inching way into living rooms’ -Anti-pornography drive set in Camanava NBI nabs American pedophile by: Tina Santos Philippine Daily Inquirer 02/07/07 MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation has arrested a half-paralyzed, 57-year-old American convicted of sexually assaulting children in the United States, the NBI […]
Read More...Crackdown on Child Sex Tour Organizers
February 4, 2007 ·
Travel agents organising child sex tours could face 20 years in jail under laws proposed by the WA Government. Attorney General Jim McGinty said the proposed laws would complement federal laws aimed at paedophiles who participate in child sex tours. Federal laws make it an offence for an Australian to have sex with a child […]
Read More...Preda Newsletter February 2007
February 4, 2007 ·
strong>Dear friends and defenders of children, Defending children and bringing their abusers to justice is one of the most important ways to help children recover and heal the psychological scars of abuse. In the Philippine justice system that is one of the most difficult tasks to achieve. It takes persistence and determination never to give […]
Read More...RP PRISON SYSTEM A LIVING HELL
February 3, 2007 · , Philippine Daily Inquirer
Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 03, 2007 RAYMUND NARAG SPENT NEARLY SEVEN years in Quezon City jail for a crime he did not commit. Three years after he was released from his living hell he published a book about his experience called “Freedom and Death: Inside the Jail.” Published in 2005, it painted a harrowing picture […]
Read More...Notorious Paedophile May Return to Oz from Thai Prison
February 3, 2007 ·
Australian child sex offender Bradley Pendragon may return to Australia from Thailand to complete his sentence. Pendragon was the first foreigner convicted of child sex offences in Thailand after admitting to having sex with girls aged 9, 11 and 13 while on holiday in the early 1990s. Pendragon has indicated that he will apply for […]
Read More...Philippine News Digest 102
February 2, 2007 ·
Contents: Sex slave for 4 days UN: AFP in denial on killings Another journalist shot dead Sex slave for 4 days By Nestor Etolle The Philippine STAR 02/21/07 A suspected con man preying on young innocent coeds was arrested yesterday by Manila police for abducting a 19-year-old college student and keeping her a sex slave […]
Read More...The Philippines (Fitzgerald Case)
February 2, 2007 ·
A Catholic Bishop has testified in defence of convicted Australian paedophile Victor Fitzgerald, who is appealing against his conviction for abusing girls in the Philippines in 1995. The testimony of the Bishop is based on a sworn affidavit by 23 priests which states that the girls were unduly influenced to testify against Fitzgerald. An Australian […]
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