Sexual abuse
Sep 16 2010, Steven

This is not the first time that Israeli army is in limelight and that too for a bad reason. This time the victims are again Palestinians but sadly the children. Israeli soldiers are accused of abusing the Palestinian children during prisoner...

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Tameka, Liverpool
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...
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Vanessa, Berne
It is my conviction that if you review evidence of the suffering he has inflicted on your fellow Catholics, you will stand in solidarity with them - and join the...
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Wa'd, Amman
Here comes the second day of Eid Al Fitr, and along comes my pondering of news happening around the world; things happening on the day, or being talked about on the...
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Korey, Houston
Strange. According to this recent AP story, the latest haven for convicted sex offenders is not Mexico or Alaska or, for that matter, anywhere else known (fairly or...
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Branesva, Birmingham
Thousands of foreign domestic workers are living as slaves in Britain, being abused sexually, physically and psychologically by employers, according to an investigation...
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Wa'd, Amman
I am a frequent reader of an online counseling resource website due to personal and professional interest. People send in their stories to this website and get...
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Sreeja, Mumbai
Recently, I was reading a news item which I never wanted to read as it involves teachers engaged in vicious activities which otherwise was not expected from teachers as...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
A man who claims the priest-founder of a once-powerful religious order was his father plans to sue the group, saying the Roman Catholic clergyman molested him for...
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Lucy Donald, Laptop
Abusive Relationships Millions of women and men are in abusive relationships. Some acknowledge this, some are unaware and some are unable to leave. Recognising the...
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Incognito, Atlanta
37-week-old fetus There are so many sick people in this world; degenerates from all walks of life, ethnicities and religions. Perverts doing things that would sicken...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
Public scorn has fallen on the late Mexican priest Marcial Maciel — a serial pedophile accused of secretly fathering several children — and the shame within his...
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Janne, Helsinki
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...
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Brandon, Rochester
Paul Schaefer, a former Nazi corporal and founder of a cult-like community in Chile, has died in prison aged 88. He was in jail serving a 20-year sentence for sexually...
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Alan, Birmingham
Belgium’s longest serving bishop resigned Friday, expressing sorrow for having sexually abused a young boy both as a priest and after becoming a bishop in...
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Keith, London
Now four men who were once devoted followers have filed a criminal complaint alleging that Father Karadima, now 79, sexually abused them in secret for years. One man...
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Ali, Liverpool
Thousands of paedophiles and rapists could have their names wiped from the Sex Offenders’ Register after two convicts won a landmark human rights case...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
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...
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Oscar, Oaxaca
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...
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Oprah Winfrey has avoided a long and potentially uncomfortable legal battle after settling out of court with the former headteacher of her charitable school, who...
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View Point, Shimla
Before raising the allegations of sexual abuse, the reporter asks if the priest had ever sinned. “Who has never committed a sin?” Barbosa responds. The...
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Kimmo, Helsinki
Over the weekend, Alois Glück, the head of Germany’s main Catholic association, called for an end to celibacy vows for priests. His comments follow recent sex...
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Piia, Helsinki
People with records of sexual abuse of children are still managing to slip into jobs where they are in proximity of children. Current Finnish legislation has been found...
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Dimitri, Berlin
The number of students who claim they were sexually abused by Jesuit priests at schools across Germany has jumped to 115, a lawyer said Thursday. Ursula Raue, an...
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Nirav, Birmingham
A teenager has been jailed indefinitely for raping an 86-year-old woman he had dragged out of her care home in the middle of the night. Dale Boocock, 19, was on bail...
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Nicholas, Liverpool
The 37 year-old sent an email asking for participants in a ‘’pain management study'’ before taking the Cameroonean women to a hotel where he filmed...
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Incognito, Atlanta
Prison sentences for serial rapists and pedophiles need to be far more severe than they are. Sex offenders who are deemed unrepentant and untreatable need to be locked...
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Pedro, Brasilia
A Catholic priest and his girlfriend are accused of soliciting sex from young girls, including one who later bore his child, investigators said Wednesday. The Rev....
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Alex, Portland
An Arizona couple accused of sexual abuse after taking bath-time photos of their children and then trying to have them developed at Walmart are suing the state and the...
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Kaya Elridge 23, a London School of Economics Graduate was assaulted by a plumber on August 24th in Ahemdabad Gujarat where she was staying under three months exchange...
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Spending two or three days behind the bars in Kenya is no mean punishment, John Wagner, former Java Coffee House Managing Director will for sure have a fair taste of...
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Elizabeth, Denver
The shocking story of a Muslim woman whose parents disapproved of her Western lifestyle The text message forwarded to me from my younger sister Saira was concise and...
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Sodomy and defilement are two words that are sure of attracting any parent’s eyes whenever they rock our headlines. Such headlines are of course not hard to...
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Immense shock and disgust faces us when ugly instances of respectable men of learning raping and molesting their students, come up in the papers. Educated, honoured...
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There is a myth which is doing rounds since the time HIV appeared in the modern world scenario. It must have been the outcome of some depraved thinking, if one has HIV+...
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Priyanka Dey, Jaipur
It’s a shame! Several rape cases in the capital itself have unfortunately left those women devastated. The college girl of Maulana Azad Medical College was...
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Daniel, Pretoria
One in four South African men questioned in a survey said they had raped someone, and nearly half of them admitted more than one attack. The study, by the...
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I have seen many debates involving criminals, punishments, rehabilitation, and the death penalty. In general, although skeptical and at times cynical, I am a hopeful...
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Rose Ng'ang'a, Nairobi
Recently I received a mail from one of my friends, at first I dismissed it thinking after all these were the usual forwards that do rounds to all who have email...
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Are children safe in this world from atrocities? The answer is no. They are not safe from sexual abuse from their neighbors, teachers, and even from their guardians in...
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