April, 2018
KidsRights Report reveals the alarming decline in access to education for Syrian refugee children
April 5, 2018 · By kidsrights.orgu
International children’s rights foundation KidsRights has today published a new report revealing the alarming decline in access to education for Syrian child refugees living in neighboring host countries. A shocking 43% of all Syrian school-aged refugee children in Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Egypt have no access to education, compared to 36% in 2016. This […]
Read More...UK bishop urges collaboration to end ‘vile trade’ in human traffic
April 5, 2018 ·
Catholics should be the “eyes and ears” of their communities, alerting the authorities to the “vile trade” of human trafficking, the lead bishop for migration said this week, as newly released figures revealed the extent of modern slavery in the UK, writes Megan Cornwell. The comments by Bishop Patrick Lynch came as the National Crime […]
Read More...Facebook The Cambridge Analytica Files Facebook logs SMS texts and calls, users find as they delete accounts
April 5, 2018 · By Alex Hern for www.theguardian.com
Leaving the social network after Cambridge Analytica scandal, users discover extent of data held As users continue to delete their Facebook accounts in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, a number are discovering that the social network holds far more data about them than they expected, including complete logs of incoming and outgoing calls […]
Read More...Are you ready? Here is all the data Facebook and Google have on you
April 5, 2018 · By Dylan Curran for www.theguardian.com
The harvesting of our personal details goes far beyond what many of us could imagine. So I braced myself and had a look Want to freak yourself out? I’m going to show just how much of your information the likes of Facebook and Google store about you without you even realising it. Google knows where […]
Read More...UK man has world-first case of super-strength gonorrhoea
April 3, 2018 · By Press Association for www.theguardian.com
Public Health England say case is first global report of strand resilient to main antibiotic care A man in the UK has contracted a super-strength strand of gonorrhoea believed to be the first case globally to resist the main antibiotic treatment. Public Health England (PHE) said the patient had a regular female partner in the […]
Read More...The community of 2,000 people with 151 cases of sex crime
April 3, 2018 · By Linda Pressly for www.bbc.com
Nina Iversen says she has always been someone who talks – and has often talked about what happened to her when she was growing up in Tysfjord. “I always spoke about it. From when I was 14 years old, I thought: ‘I’ll write a book about this abuse – I’m going to stop it.’ But […]
Read More...Russia fire: Children killed in Kemerovo shopping centre blaze
April 2, 2018 · By www.bbc.com
At least 64 people have died in a fire that engulfed a shopping and entertainment complex in the Siberian coal-mining city of Kemerovo. Many of the victims are children. Ten people are still listed as missing. The blaze started on an upper floor of the Winter Cherry complex during school holidays. The mall’s shops, cinema […]
Read More...LIST: Minors, college students killed in Duterte’s drug war
April 2, 2018 · By Jodesz Gavilan for www.rappler.com
The youngest reported victim of the war on drugs is an infant in Maguindanao MANILA, Philippines (4th UPDATE) – Grade 11 student Kian Loyd delos Santos is not the first minor killed in the name of President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. (READ: Our son, Kian: A good, sweet boy) He is just one among […]
Read More...
