July, 2022
Embassy of Canada in the Philippines provides financial support to Preda project
July 29, 2022 · By Preda News
Embassy of Canada in the Philippines provides financial support to Preda project The Preda Foundation is pleased to announce that starting in July 2022, it will be cooperating with the Embassy of Canada in the Philippines in implementing a two-year project titled “Improving Access to Protection, Recovery, and Justice for Male and Female Children-survivors of […]
Read More...Child abuse victims need healing therapy
July 29, 2022 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Child abuse victims need healing therapy Fr. Shay Cullen 29 July 2022 The hope and dream of every victim of sexual abuse, rape, and violence is that they would be protected, cared for, healed, and find justice. The duty, mission, and commitment of every true Christian is to see that they do. The heart of […]
Read More...UN Security Council condemns Myanmar executions
July 29, 2022 · By Story by Reuters for edition.cnn.com
UN Security Council condemns Myanmar executions United NationsThe UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned the execution of four pro-democracy activists by Myanmar’s ruling military and called for the release of all arbitrarily detained prisoners, including President Win Myint and deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi. In a statement approved by all 15 members, the council called for dialogue and […]
Read More...NBI: Anti-online sexual abuse bill will speed up cybercrime investigations
July 29, 2022 · By JAIRO BOLLEDO for www.rappler.com
NBI: Anti-online sexual abuse bill will speed up cybercrime investigations During a meeting with Senator Risa Hontiveros, Facebook representatives also vow to help the government in crafting the implementing rules and regulations of the proposed anti-online sexual abuse law MANILA, Philippines – An official of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Cybercrime Division said they […]
Read More...Powerful earthquake strikes northern Philippines
July 29, 2022 · By AFP for www.ucanews.com
The 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit the mountainous and lightly populated province of Abra on the main island of Luzon Powerful earthquake strikes northern Philippines A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit the northern Philippines Wednesday, authorities said, killing one person, shattering windows at the epicenter and shaking high-rise towers more than 300 kilometers (185 miles) away in the capital […]
Read More...Save Myanmar from absolute hell
July 29, 2022 · By UCANews for www.ucanews.com
Save Myanmar from absolute hell Myanmar has known many, many dark chapters in its history, especially over the past 18 months since the latest coup d’etat. But the execution of four pro-democracy activists — the first judicial executions in more than three decades — plunges the country into even greater darkness. The news broke less […]
Read More...IN NUMBERS: Filipino journalists killed since 1986
July 29, 2022 · By JAIRO BOLLEDO for www.rappler.com
IN NUMBERS: Filipino journalists killed since 1986 At least 195 journalists have been killed since 1986, based on data from the NUJP MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has not always been a safe country for journalists. Even after the dictatorship of late tyrant Ferdinand E. Marcos, suppression and impunity continued to haunt media workers in […]
Read More...The Stories of Marla and Precious
July 28, 2022 · By Francis B. Bermido Jr.
The Stories of Marla and Precious Francis B. Bermido Jr. Preda News In the history of the Preda Foundation since 1974, we have helped thousands of child victims of physical and sexual abuse including incest rape, and human trafficking. The worst case of multiple sexual abuse and rape of young children that were rescued and […]
Read More...Pope arrives in Canada on tour of ‘penance’ for Indigenous abuse
July 28, 2022 · By Aljazeera News for www.aljazeera.com
The trip centres around an apology on behalf of the Roman Catholic Church for abuse that Indigenous children endured at mostly church-run residential schools. Pope arrives in Canada on tour of ‘penance’ for Indigenous abuse Pope Francis has landed in Canada to kick off a week-long trip that will centre around his apology on behalf […]
Read More...Monkeypox is truly an emergency. The WHO was right to raise the highest alarm
July 28, 2022 · By Devi Sridhar for www.theguardian.com
Monkeypox is truly an emergency. The WHO was right to raise the highest alarm Probably the last thing you want to hear is that the World Health Organization has declared another disease – this time monkeypox – to be a public health emergency of international concern. Monkeypox is a virus similar to smallpox that causes fever, swollen lymph […]
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