September, 2022
Families, schools infiltrated by child sex abusers
September 9, 2022 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Families, schools infiltrated by child sex abusers Fr. Shay Cullen 8 September 2022 The protection and nurturing of the family and family values was once the most important commitment of Church and State. The family is composed of parents and children, that bedrock institution of society that has been and is continually being undermined and […]
Read More...Our children in peril
September 9, 2022 · By Ma. Isabel Ongpin for www.manilatimes.net
Our children in peril A RECENT talk with Dr. Bernadette Madrid, a pediatrician leading the fight against child abuse and trafficking of women and children, and this year’s Ramon Magsaysay awardee from the Philippines, brought me up to date on the current condition of the problem in the country. A prevalence of child abuse study conducted in the Philippines […]
Read More...Ukraine police uncover child sexual abuse ring involving Russian children
September 9, 2022 · By Lorenzo Tondo in Kyiv for www.theguardian.com
Suspect arrested and 15 children identified but authorities say war is hampering efforts to pursue case Ukraine police uncover child sexual abuse ring involving Russian children Ukrainian police have uncovered a sprawling child sexual abuse network, involving dozens of Russian children whose images and videos were allegedly traded inside and outside the country, but said […]
Read More...Human Rights Tribunal dismisses case alleging child faced discrimination when teacher discussed gender identity
September 7, 2022 · By CAROLINE ALPHONSO for www.theglobeandmail.com
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed an application from a family that alleged their female child was discriminated against when her Grade 1 teacher discussed gender identity and “gender fluidity” with the class. In a decision released last month, HRTO member Eva Nichols wrote that the young girl did not face an “adverse […]
Read More...1,055 cases of child abuse recorded nationwide
September 7, 2022 · By Bernama for www.dailyexpress.com.my
1,055 cases of child abuse recorded nationwide PASIR MAS: A total of 1,055 cases of child abuse were recorded nationwide by the Social Welfare Department (JKM) from January to June this year. Deputy Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Siti Zailah Mohd Yusof said physical abuse was the highest with 578 cases (54.8 per cent), […]
Read More...How Targeting LGBTQ+ Rights Are Part of the Authoritarian Playbook
September 7, 2022 · By Mauricio Albarracín-Caballero for www.hrw.org
How Targeting LGBTQ+ Rights Are Part of the Authoritarian Playbook In the last three decades, protections for LGBT people’s rights have advanced rapidly in many countries and regions. However, rising populist authoritarianism poses a significant threat to this progress because abolishing sexual freedom is often at the heart of repressive political projects. The progress and […]
Read More...Letter: It’s everyone’s duty to report child abuse, neglect
September 7, 2022 · By Julie A. Casimiro for www.thewesterlysun.com
Letter: It’s everyone’s duty to report child abuse, neglect As autumn begins and many families resume busy schedules of learning, work, sports practices and other extra-curricular activities, it is a time of fresh starts and new opportunities. Kids will try new things, learn new skills and make new friends. They will meet new mentors who […]
Read More...Sexual abuse in PH schools: The silent scream of students
September 7, 2022 · By Kurt Dela Peña - Content Researcher Writer for newsinfo.inquirer.net
Sexual abuse in PH schools: The silent scream of students MANILA, Philippines—Last week, a social media post went viral on Twitter: Some students of the Bacoor National High School (BNHS) in Cavite province have shared sexual abuse ordeals at the hands of some teachers. The Aug. 28 post of @eexpresso, which has since gained 37,900 […]
Read More...We are missionaries!
September 6, 2022 · By Rural Missionaries of the Philippines
We are missionaries! God is our rock in whom we trust. For who is God except the Lord? And who is a rock besides our God? the God who girded me with strength, and made my way safe. He made my feet like the feet of a deer, and set me secure on the heights. […]
Read More...Three children rescued during crackdown on child exploitation
September 6, 2022 · By Allanah Sciberras Marina Trajkovich for www.9news.com.au
Three children rescued during crackdown on child exploitation Three Australian children have been rescued from allegedly ongoing child abuse following one of the country’s biggest crackdowns on offences against children. Officers from Western Australian and Australian Federal Police (AFP) executed more than 60 search warrants in metropolitan and regional locations of WA over the last week. […]
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