Topic: Child Abuse
Lawmen to go After 'Clients' of Child Sex
January 20, 2000 ·
DAVAO CITY — Instead of cracking down on prostituted minors and street girls engaging in, free sex, authorities here will be running after the “clients” of these children.
Read More...Child Abuse in R.P: Telling it like it is
January 20, 2000 ·
YEAR in and year out, media reports in the broadsheets, on sexual abuse of children in the, Philippines often increase in the number of assailants’ relationship with the victims.
Read More...Sex Gang Abducts 10 Girls in Makati
January 20, 2000 ·
SIX Unidentified men believed to be members of a flesh trade syndicate have abducted at least 10 female teenagers in Makati City, police said yesterday.
Read More...US Soldier Charged with Killing Kosovo-girl
January 18, 2000 ·
VITINA, Serbia-A US soldier in Kosovo was charged on Sunday with murdering a local 12-year-old ethnic Albanian girl, US forces said.
Read More...Moving forward at the start of the new millennium
January 1, 2000 ·
The beginning of this new millennium is a time of great hope for working children. The child labour issue has gained the attention of the world’s leaders and millions of the world’s citizens.
Read More...Photos Help in Paedophile's Conviction
May 29, 1999 ·
PERTH – A 45-year-old boiler-maker became the first Australian to be jailed for sexually abusing children overseas after being convicted on the basis of photographs brought back from a holiday in Cambodia.
Read More...ILO adopts Convention banning worst forms of child labour
May 5, 1999 ·
Geneva- International Labour Organisation (ILO) member States on June 17, 99 took a decisive step towards liberating scores of millions of children from slavery and debt bondage, prostitution and pornography, dangerous work and forcible recruitment for armed conflict.
Read More...Conviction Rate for Child Abusers Dismisal
February 1, 1999 ·
DAVAO CITY – Only few of those accused of child abuse and sex exploitation get convicted even as the reporting of these cases has improved the past years, children’s rights advocates here said.
Liza Degoria, head of the city government-funded Balay Dangupan. A center for abused and sexually-exploited children, said of the 175 cases of rape, incest and acts of lasciviousness that were filed in court from 1996 t last year, only 16 had convictions.
Read More...PREDA NEWSLETTER Christmas 1998
December 2, 1998 ·
What Makes a Happy Christmas? Everywhere you see huge signs of Merry Christmas, Santa’s and reindeers with bells and lights bringing good cheer and saying we should be happy. Perhaps we should, but why? If not for the birth of our Lord Jesus Christ and what he taught and did for us, the world would […]
Read More...PREDA NEWSLETTER May 1998
May 2, 1998 ·
Dear Friends, As I was leaving PREDA on my way to Germany and Switzerland to participate in the Global March activities against Child Labour I can’t help but tell you before I leave the many events and activities in the past two months at the PREDA Children’s Home. So, go on to these pages while […]
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