November, 2023
Creating safe digital spaces free of trolls, doxing, and hate speech
November 14, 2023 · By UNwomen.org for www.unwomen.org
Creating safe digital spaces free of trolls, doxing, and hate speech Despite the enormous potential of technology, digital tools, and the internet, these have also perpetuated gender disparities and introduced new forms of oppression for women and girls. For many, technology-facilitated gender-based violence, is new terminology but not new phenomena. Technology-facilitated gender-based violence takes many […]
Read More...Ex-priest further sentenced over child abuse
November 14, 2023 · By RTE News for www.rte.ie
Ex-priest further sentenced over child abuse A 71-year-old former parish priest who is serving 19 years for sexually abusing several children has been sentenced to another consecutive sentence of five years in prison for raping and abusing another child. Denis Nolan, formerly of The Presbytery, Rathnew in Co Wicklow, carried out the offences in Dublin […]
Read More...‘A stain on Ireland’s conscience’: identification to begin of 796 bodies buried at children’s home
November 14, 2023 · By Rory Carroll in Tuam, County Galway for www.theguardian.com
‘A stain on Ireland’s conscience’: identification to begin of 796 bodies buried at children’s home On a balmy summer day, the site of the children’s mass grave in Tuam appears deceptively bucolic. There are no crosses or tombstones in the walled patch of grass. Butterflies flit over shrubs. Robins cheep from branches. It’s peaceful. “They […]
Read More...Resurgence of sex tourism alarms Immigration chief
November 14, 2023 · By William B. Depasupil for www.manilatimes.net
Resurgence of sex tourism alarms Immigration chief BUREAU of Immigration (BI) chief Norman Tansingco expressed alarm over the resurgence of sex tourism in the country amid a noticeable increase in the arrest of sex offenders attempting to enter the country. Tansingco expressed his concern after immigration officials barred another American sex convict from getting into […]
Read More...Abuse charges against US ecclesial movement leader deemed credible
November 13, 2023 · By Gina Christian, OSV News for www.ucanews.com
Abuse charges against US ecclesial movement leader deemed credible An ecclesial movement has just admitted its former U.S. leader has been credibly accused of sexual and psychological abuse against young adults and minors over more than two decades. Christopher Bacich, who headed up Communion and Liberation in the U.S. from March 2007 until August 2013, […]
Read More...NICA: Permanent ban on POGOs will lower human trafficking, other crimes in PH
November 13, 2023 · By HANA BORDEY, GMA Integrated News for www.gmanetwork.com
NICA: Permanent ban on POGOs will lower human trafficking, other crimes in PH Permanent closure of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) will reduce the cases of human trafficking, kidnapping, and other related illegal activities in the country, the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) said Monday. The NICA announced its position on POGOs through Senate finance […]
Read More...Sydney man accused of soliciting child abuse material
November 13, 2023 · By AFP for www.afp.gov.au
Sydney man accused of soliciting child abuse material A Western Sydney man has appeared in the Penrith Local Court on Friday 10 November, 2023, charged with multiple alleged online exploitation offences including soliciting child abuse material. The investigation into the alleged offending began this month after the AFP-led Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation (ACCCE) […]
Read More...Omegle Was Forced to Shut Down by a Lawsuit From a Sexual Abuse Survivor
November 13, 2023 · By AMANDA HOOVER for www.wired.com
Omegle Was Forced to Shut Down by a Lawsuit From a Sexual Abuse Survivor OMEGLE, THE VIDEO and text chat site that paired strangers together to talk, ultimately shut down as part of a legal mediation with a female user who sued the company, claiming its defective and negligent design enabled her to be sexually abused […]
Read More...Killing children is not defence
November 13, 2023 · By Shay Cullen
Killing children is not defence November 11, 2023 The child wrapped in a shroud of cloth dead at only five-year-old, with the endless bombing, bodies and death all around, The killing of the innocents, the weeping and human pain, above that crying was the terrible crashing sound. Bombs exploding, guns firing many died as Gaza […]
Read More...The heinous crime of child sexual abuse is widespread
November 10, 2023 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
The heinous crime of child sexual abuse is widespread Fr. Shay Cullen 9 November 2023 Hundreds of thousands of children are raped and sexually abused every day around the world. In the Philippines and many countries like Spain, Portugal, the United States, Australia, Ireland, the UK, Germany, Switzerland and Australia, the recent history of sexual […]
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