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Operation Midland: Child abuse inquiry ends with no charges brought
March 23, 2016 · By UK for www.bbc.com
A Met Police inquiry into claims a VIP Westminster paedophile ring abused children in the 1970s and 1980s has closed without charges being brought, Scotland Yard has announced. The controversial Operation Midland ended as ex-MP Harvey Proctor was told he faces no further action over claims against him of child abuse and murder. He called […]
Read More...Caritas Spain is helping more than 2,000 women leave prostitution
March 21, 2016 · By www.catholicnewsagency.com
Madrid, Spain, Mar 17, 2016 / 12:30 am (CNA/EWTN News).- According to a recent report from Caritas Spain, more than 2,200 women are receiving help in exiting prostitution thanks to the group’s concentrated efforts in fighting human trafficking and supporting immigrants. But, the group says that it’s the support of public officials that is still […]
Read More...THAILAND : Largest human trafficking trial opens in Bangkok Bangkok
March 18, 2016 ·
Thailand has declared war on human trafficking. The largest human-trafficking trial in Thai history opened. Former Thai army Lt Gen Manas Kongoaen and 89 other defendants went on trial in Bangkok on charges of transnational human trafficking, involving mostly people from Myanmar. Key charges against the defendants include human trafficking, international crimes, and graft. If […]
Read More...Peterborough ‘worst sex abuse’ babysitter couple jailed
March 17, 2016 · By Cambridgeshire for www.bbc.com
A husband and wife have been jailed for sexually assaulting a 13-month-old toddler in what a judge described as the “worst abuse of a baby” he had ever seen. The assaults took place over a two-year period when Michael Chase, 52, and wife Lara, 46, of Bathurst, Peterborough, were babysitting the girl. Chase admitted the […]
Read More...Pope Francis Will Wash the Feet of Refugees on Holy Thursday in Rome
March 17, 2016 · By Gerard O'Connell for www.americamagazine.org
In a powerful symbolic gesture that is sure to resonate across the globe from Europe to the United States and Australia, Pope Francis will wash the feet of 12 refugees on Holy Thursday in Rome. He will do so on March 24, at a center that assists migrants in the city. The Vatican has not […]
Read More...Seven people arrested and £40,000 in cash seized in human trafficking operation in south Bristol
March 15, 2016 · By Bristol for www.bbc.com
Police arrested seven people and seized jewellery, £40,000 in cash and several “expensive cars” in an operation targeting human trafficking in Bristol. Officers arrested five men at their homes in South Bristol while two others were detained at Gatwick Airport. They are being questioned about human trafficking, money laundering, cannabis production and documentation offences. Searches […]
Read More...BISHOPS TO TRIED FOR COVERING UP CHILD ABUSE
March 15, 2016 · By www.lastampa.it
BISHOPS TO TRIED FOR COVERING UP CHILD ABUSE Vatican Radio (SHORTENED VERSION) GLOBAL : Paedophilia – Noncompliant bishops will be tried in the Vatican (Vatican Insider via CNUA) Francis has decided that “abuse of office” by bishops who do not follow up complaints about children being sexually abused by priests, is a canonical offence. He […]
Read More...THE REVOLUTION OF POPE FRANCIS.
March 15, 2016 · By Fr. Thomas Rosica for saltandlighttv.org
THE REVOLUTION OF POPE FRANCIS. By Thomas Rosica, C.S.B. | Mar 11 2016 (shortened version) March 13, 2016, marks the third anniversary of election of Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as Bishop of Rome. Upon his election in the Sistine Chapel three years ago, he took the name Francis and told us he did so […]
Read More...Inside the Dark Net: Digitizing the cure for child pornography
March 10, 2016 · By James Farrell for siliconangle.com
“Almost everyone,” replies a Filipino woman in an interview on Showtime’s series Dark Net, episode 3, when she is asked how many kids in her neighborhood are earning money, or being forced by their elders to make money, by interacting with people on sex cams. “I hate foreigners,” she says, “using our children as commodities.” […]
Read More...Volunteer jailed for 40 years for sexually abusing orphans
March 10, 2016 · By Elsa Buchanan for www.ibtimes.co.uk
Matthew Lane Durham, a 21-year-old former missionary from Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 40 years in prison by a United States court for sexually abusing children at an orphanage in Kenya’s capital. Durham, who is the latest in a series of charity workers in Kenya to be convicted for sex crimes, targeted orphans while working […]
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