June, 2023
AI: War crimes evidence erased by social media platforms
June 8, 2023 · By Jack Goodman and Maria Korenyuk, BBC Global Disinformation Team for www.bbc.com
AI: War crimes evidence erased by social media platforms Evidence of potential human rights abuses may be lost after being deleted by tech companies, the BBC has found. Platforms remove graphic videos, often using artificial intelligence – but footage that may help prosecutions can be taken down without being archived. Meta and YouTube say they […]
Read More...Japan must break free of political dynasties
June 7, 2023 · By Cristian Martini Grimaldi for www.ucanews.com
Japan must break free of political dynasties The recent resignation of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s son, Shotaro, from his executive secretary position has highlighted the pressing need for reform within the Japanese political system. Shotaro’s departure followed public criticism of his hosting an end-of-year party at the prime minister’s official residence, blurring the boundaries between […]
Read More...The power of Fair Trade to change the lives of the poor
June 7, 2023 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
The power of Fair Trade to change the lives of the poor Fr. Shay Cullen 7 October 2022 It was a happy day, a happy week. It was mango harvest week in the Aeta indigenous community in Zambales and Juan Garcia, a tribal leader, and members of his village were leading us to their mango […]
Read More...Indian bishops should prevent rather than wait for a cure
June 7, 2023 · By John Dayal for www.ucanews.com
Indian bishops should prevent rather than wait for a cure The Vatican has exercised extreme care and sensitivity to see it does not create any unnecessary upheaval in the Catholic Church in India in finally removing controversial Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal, whose arrest, trial, and subsequent acquittal in a case of serial rape of a nun […]
Read More...Man Sentenced for Sex Trafficking Minors in the Philippines
June 7, 2023 · By Justice.gov for www.justice.gov
Man Sentenced for Sex Trafficking Minors in the Philippines U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad for the Eastern District of Wisconsin joins Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, in announcing Donald A. Stenson, 67, of West Allis, Wisconsin, was sentenced today to ten years in prison for sex trafficking […]
Read More...Clerical child abuse revealed and justice is done
June 5, 2023 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Clerical child abuse revealed and justice is done Fr. Shay Cullen 3 June 2023 It is that terrible time for devout Catholics and Christians everywhere when the evil of clerical child sex abuse is revealed once again on the international stage. The investigative report on clerical child abuse released 23 May 2023 by the Attorney […]
Read More...12 victims of human trafficking, online sexual abuse rescued in Taguig
June 2, 2023 · By Faith Argosino - @inquirerdotnet for newsinfo.inquirer.net
12 victims of human trafficking, online sexual abuse rescued in Taguig MANILA, Philippines — Twelve minors, who were victims of human trafficking and online sexual abuse, have been rescued by authorities with the help of the Taguig City government in three separate operations conducted within the city. Personnel from Social Welfare Development Office (CSWDO) of […]
Read More...Cost of living crisis raises fears of surge in online child exploitation this summer
June 2, 2023 · By Sky News for news.sky.com
Cost of living crisis raises fears of surge in online child exploitation this summer Young people could be left at greater risk from online exploitation as families struggle to afford activities such as days out and holiday clubs this summer, children’s charities have warned. The NSPCC said the cost of living crisis must not be allowed to […]
Read More...Practice what you preach, pope tells evangelizers
June 2, 2023 ·
Practice what you preach, pope tells evangelizers The most powerful and effective method of evangelization is to live according to what one teaches and preaches, Pope Francis said. “I can recite the Creed by heart, I can talk about everything we believe in, but if your life is not consistent with that, it will get […]
Read More...Radio broadcaster killed in the Philippines
June 2, 2023 · By AFP, Manila for www.ucanews.com
Radio broadcaster killed in the Philippines A radio broadcaster was shot dead outside his home in the central Philippines on Wednesday, police said, the latest in a long list of journalists killed in the country. Cresenciano Bunduquin, 50, was killed by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Calapan City in Oriental Mindoro province, police Colonel Samuel Delorino told […]
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