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On Valentine’s Day, a day usually associated with love, Florida police made a grisly discovery on the I-95 freeway in West Palm Beach. In a truck alongside the highway was 54-year-old Jorge Barahona (a self-employed exterminator) and his 10-year-old..
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A couple of weeks ago, I was at the hospital with my father, who had been admitted for a medical procedure which required him to stay there for a couple of days. Out of...
made popular Dec 22 2010
As we mark the UN’s World Tourism Day today we shall be looking to celebrate the role played by tourism in encouraging and revitalising local cultures and...
made popular Sep 27 2010
I took a few days off from writing, and was sickened to find so many horror stories about cruelty to others on my usual daily reads. I just can’t fathom how cruel...
made popular Sep 24 2010
There’s something terribly obscene about watching a toddler, as young as two years old, smoking cigarettes. It’s even more obscene when they are shown...
made popular Sep 17 2010
No, it is not a child’s play. It is a real incident that has unfolded in Mumbai. Hold your breath and read the story of a Class 8 student who allegedly raped a...
made popular Sep 15 2010
The Belgian Roman Catholic Church has begged for more time to deal with widespread child sexual abuse by its clergy because the problem is “so big and touches on...
made popular Sep 14 2010
It’s not anything unusual to read about terrorists like Hamas and al-Qaeda using civilians as human shields. We’ve all seen the pictures and read the...
made popular Sep 14 2010
A Portuguese court will render its verdict Friday in one of the country’s highest profile legal cases, a shocking story of alleged child abuse at a state...
made popular Sep 3 2010
Months after the revelation that he helped cover up for one of Ireland’s most notoriously abusive priests, the country’s top Catholic churchman, Cardinal...
made popular Sep 2 2010
Brazilian police say a man has confessed he inserted two needles and a nail into a baby girl’s body because her beauty bothered him.
Police say a 28-year-old...
made popular Sep 2 2010
Secretly recorded cell phone footage has exposed a teacher at a Catholic boarding school in northeastern Thailand who whacked dozens of students on the buttocks with a...
made popular Sep 1 2010
A mother neglected her son so badly that it caused him not to grow, a court has heard.
The nine-year-old boy was so poorly treated he developed a condition called...
made popular Aug 28 2010
In Nigeria, the fear of witchcraft is rooted in centuries of tradition. However, in the past decade, that deeply ingrained superstition has sparked a startling new...
made popular Aug 28 2010
A child rapist has allegedly been stamped to death in his prison cell by a fellow inmate.
Robert Coello, 44, who was serving a sentence for sexually assaulting a...
made popular Aug 5 2010
At a time when the child sexual abuse cases are becoming the order of the day in the country, the Indian Government’s decision to introduce a law to exclusively...
made popular Jul 1 2010
Jackson “Jack” Attuso, 8, was on a bike ride with his family in St. Francisville, Louisiana last week. He’d somehow become separated from his mother...
made popular Jun 16 2010
Police arrested a sixty-year-old man a town near Rishon Letzion late Tuesday for allegedly raping his four daughters over a period of years, since they were children.
made popular Jun 10 2010
A woman in Bolivia has been arrested after admitting that she sold her new-born baby to a woman who could not have children of her own, police say.
The mother,...
made popular Jun 4 2010
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Saudi Arabia has started issuing new marriage contracts that require the age of the bride to be given, in an attempt to stop underage girls from marrying.
The kingdom...
made popular Jun 3 2010
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the most barbaric, backward practices ever. Even though it has no basis in the Quran, people still feel compelled to chop off...
made popular May 28 2010
Mohammad Rizal gets the Indonesian stupid father award of the year for getting his 2-year-old son Ardi hooked on cigarettes after giving the boy his first puff when he...
made popular May 24 2010
There are some things that happen in life that you read about that defy understanding. Bizarre people and situations that leave you totally perplexed, because there is...
made popular May 24 2010
Bobbie Jo Geveshausen liked to videotape her boyfriend, Edward D. Shockey, sexually abusing her 16-year-old daughter. And sometimes, the 43-year-old woman liked to join...
made popular May 19 2010
Several Finnish politicians on Monday demanded churches to break the strict confidentiality of confessions in order to reveal cases of paedophilia.
Politicians feel...
made popular May 18 2010
The ruling Democratic Party of Japan has refused to support legislation that would outlaw the possession of child pornography on the grounds that it would infringe...
made popular May 15 2010
“You’re going to have to bear with me,” the judge said. “I know you’re anxious.”
For a man wrongly convicted of rape almost 30 years ago, Raymond Towler...
made popular May 8 2010
Corporal punishment is still practiced in Finland and Denmark even though it is illegal, according to a study in the two countries. Corporal punishment was banned in...
made popular May 8 2010
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One has to wonder why religion attracts so many pedophiles. I suppose it’s a great place to hide one’s sexually deviant...
made popular May 8 2010
A working group from the Ministry of Justice wants tougher sentences for persons found guilty of sexually abusing children.
For example, the group wants individuals...
made popular May 5 2010
In 2009, eight kids ranging from the ages of 11 to 14, in the city of Pervari in Turkey, systematically raped a little 2-year-old boy, and a little girl aged 3. They...
made popular Apr 30 2010
What is happening to young girls in Yemen is beyond sickening. Sold into marriage as prepubescents to the highest bidder, regardless of the age of the child or the age...
made popular Apr 26 2010
This story is about as sad as it gets. 25-year-old mom Jessica Adams was hyped about her birthday. She had big plans — which namely involved going on a multi-day...
made popular Apr 23 2010
A 25-year-old Mexican man filed suit Tuesday alleging that Cardinal Roger Mahony of the Los Angeles Archdiocese and a Mexican cardinal conspired to hide a...
made popular Apr 21 2010
Abortion has always been a controversial subject in Mexico, where the Roman Catholic Church vocally opposes the practice. But this new story reveals just far the laws...
made popular Apr 21 2010
Pope Benedict cannot be called to testify at any sex abuse trial because he has immunity as a head of state, a top Vatican legal official says.
Pope being the head of...
made popular Apr 19 2010
A Roman Catholic bishop in Mexico, Felipe Arizmendi, has sparked outrage by suggesting eroticism on television and internet pornography were to blame for child sex...
made popular Apr 19 2010
Mexican educators and officials defended the country’s public school sex education Friday from criticism by a Roman Catholic bishop who said such teachings make...
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After being submitted to medical exams by specialists in Mérida, Yucatán and having her health and pregnancy reported both healthy and stable, Amalia is denied the...
made popular Apr 17 2010
Australian alternative television news program “Hungry Beast” reports on the history of child abuse in the Catholic Church.
made popular Apr 16 2010
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